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Re: [Xen-users] windows 2003

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] windows 2003
From: Marcel Ritter <Marcel.Ritter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 12:59:22 +0100
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Petersson, Mats schrieb:
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From:* xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Mike
>     Fremont
>     *Sent:* 02 November 2006 22:30
>     *To:* xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>     *Subject:* [Xen-users] windows 2003
>
>     I have finally gotten one version of windows 2003 r2 x64 installed
>     as a guest.
>
>      
>
>     The bad news is no network.
>
Same with me.
>
>     The network tab says it’s a realtek 8139 when I know it is a
>     intel.  I tried downloading the intel drivers and they wont
>     install says it’s the wrong hard ware.   Is this common that it
>     uses a 8139 as a generic network card?
>
>      
>
>     Also the network card shows
>
>      
>
>     The device can not find enough free resources to use.
>
>      
>
>     I get that same message for the vga adapter and an unrecognized
>     pci device.
>
>      
>
>     Any body have any ideas of what to disable or try to make this work?
>
>      
>
>      
>
>     Thanks
>
>     Mike
>
>      
>
>      
>
> Are you saying that your REAL network card is an Intel one, or that
> you've set your vm configuration file to say it's an Intel network
> adapter? There is three (I think) options for network devices within
> QEMU, which is what your Windows installation will see - Windows don't
> see your REAL HARDWARE, just what QEMU tells it there is, and the
> network card by default is a RealTek 8139, but you can select another
> one in the config for your VM.
>
>  
>
> I would try another network card, something like:
>
> vif = [ 'type=ioemu, model=ne2k_pci' ]
>
> I believe that QEMU supports (that's what qemu-doc.html says):
> ne2k_pci, rll8139, smc91c111 and lance
>
Not all of them are available in Xen, the supported ones are: 
ne2k_pci,rtl8139,pcnet
>
> So, it may be that the 64-bit driver for rtl8139 isn't working right -
> try another one and see if that works any better...
>
I've tried all of the above, rtl8139 is the only one that gets a driver,
but cannot be used (due to resource
problems).
>
> Mats
>
Marcel

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