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Re: [Xen-users] xen and 3d acceleration

To: Ryan <niespam@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] xen and 3d acceleration
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 09:17:45 +0300
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On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 02:04:56PM -0400, Ryan wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm running Windows Vista business on xen, on my Xen host, here's my
> uname...
> 
> # uname -a
> Linux xenstr 2.6.16.38-xs3.2.0.531.3960xen #1 SMP Sat Mar 24 17:19:06 EDT
> 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> also, my hardware is a Dell Precision 490, which is on the xen HCL.
> 
> I'm trying to install Civilization IV on my Windows Vista guest OS and I
> keep getting this error...
> 
> Initialize renderer failed. Check Direct X Installation, Latest Graphics
> Drivers and Graphics Settings.
> Parameters:
>  -width = 1024
>  -height = 768
>  -flags = 0xc
>  -hwnd = Ox400e8
>  -adaptrid = 0
>  -deviceid = 3
> Error: Creation failed: Invalid 3D device type.
> 
> I tried a series of Civilization centric solutions that didn't work. So now
> I'm wondering if xen supports windows graphics hardware acceleration as a
> guest OS on xen?
> 

Nope, not supported.

-- Pasi

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