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Re: [Xen-users] Can't install Windows 2003 on SLES10SP1

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Can't install Windows 2003 on SLES10SP1
From: jim burns <jim_burn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:36:39 -0400
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On Mon July 14 2008 3:58:01 pm James Pifer wrote:
> Open virt-manager
> set up a new install:
>         full virt
>         512 ram
>         20 gig sparse file
>         boot off /dev/cdrom

Just a shot in the dark - depending on your distro, Windows might not like 
sparse files. Have you tried a pre-filled out file, like one made with 'dd'?

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