Hi Andreas, > > I am (or better libvirt is) starting the guest like this: > > > > -drive file=/dev/VolGroup00/testboot,if=ide,index=0 \ > > -drive file=/dev/VolGroup00/testvirt,if=virtio,index=1 \ > > Both should have index=0 (or no index at all), since the index is > internal to the driver. sorry, I'm not getting that far to make this a problem. I just added the second disk (the virtio one) to test if virtio is working when the guest is running. I first tried it with just one virtio disk and no ide ones: it didin't boot ("Boot failed: could not read the boot disk"). Kind regards, Gerd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html