On Mon, 2012-02-13 at 11:50 +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 09:55:46AM +0100, Conrad Wood wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am attempting to test AHCI disks and find that I am unable to boot of
> > the disk, even though the disk is seen if I do a network boot.
> >
> > This works:
> >
> > -drive
> > file=/srv/kvm/debian.raw,if=virtio,cache=writeback,bus=0,index=0,media=disk,format=raw,serial=1,boot=on
> >
> You shouldn't use boot=on.
Yes... but in our specific case we cannot use boot-order (yet)...
Thanks for point it out though ;)
>
> > This [1] does not:
> >
> > -drive file=/srv/kvm/debian.raw,if=none,id=${AHCIID} \
> > -device ahci,id=${AHCIID} \
> > -device ide-hd,drive=${AHCIID},bus=${AHCIID}.0
> >
> > The latter gives me : "Boot failed. Could not read the boot disk"
> >
> > 1. Should it work?
> AFAIK yes if you BIOS is up-to-date.
>
> > 2. If so, what am I doing wrong? ;)
> >
> Try to compile BIOS from git://git.seabios.org/seabios.git
ok, will do. Thanks
Conrad
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