I should also point out that I am testing with esxi 4.0, which has a 64bit requirement. Thanks On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Brian Kelly <kelly.brianx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello - > This is a topic which has been covered in the past that i'd like to > bump for my own sanity check... > Currently when i boot esx it hangs on "loading install.tgz > booting:mbi=0x00010090, entry=0x00100212" > Followed by a purple screen of death - #GP Exception(13) in world 0" > > My config looks something like this: > @ubuntuserv:/usr/local/kvm/bin$ uname -a > Linux ubuntuserv 2.6.31-17-server #54-Ubuntu SMP Thu Dec 10 18:06:56 > UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux > @ubuntuserv:/usr/local/kvm/bin$ qemu-system-x86_64 --versionQEMU PC > emulator version 0.12.2 (qemu-kvm-0.12.2), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 > Fabrice Bellard > @ubuntuserv:/usr/local/kvm/bin$ sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -m 2048 -hda > disk.img -cdrom /dev/cdrom -net nic -net user -enable-kvm -boot d -cpu > phenom > > Any insights as to where i've gone wrong? > > Thanks! > -- Email: bkelly@xxxxxxxxxxx / kelly.brianx@xxxxxxxxx Voice: 732-644-6666 -- 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