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diff --git a/mailinglist/output_launchpad/920772 b/mailinglist/output_launchpad/920772 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7b22f93b --- /dev/null +++ b/mailinglist/output_launchpad/920772 @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +Win98SE glitches RHEL6.2/CentOS6.2 QEMU + +I'm not sure if this is something anyone will be interested in, +but I ran into some glitches setting up a Windows 98 SE +QEMU VM with a relatively recent version. Needed this +to restore an ancient backup and got it working well +enough to get the job done. + +Versions +======== + +Distro: CentOS 6.2 + +Kernel: upstream 3.1.8 + +QEMU: +gpxe-roms-qemu-0.9.7-6.9.el6.noarch +qemu-img-0.12.1.2-2.209.el6_2.1.x86_64 +qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.209.el6_2.1.x86_64 + +Glitches: + +1) Doesn't work in KVM mode, screen goes black +just after installer is finishing up and switching to +Win98. Saw this issue has been around for awhile. + +2) Got it working in QEMU mode, but BIOS plug-n-play +driver fails. This prevents other devices from working. + +a) CDROM not recognized + +b) Realtek 8139C driver (installed separately after +Win98) not recognized. + +I don't need these issues fixed, just reporting the +in case it's of interest and/or helpful. Can provide +more detail on request. + +QEMU 0.12 is pretty much outdated nowadays - can you still reproduce these issues with the latest version of QEMU? + +[Expired for QEMU because there has been no activity for 60 days.] + |