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divyashree 12-09-2008 12:26 PM

paravirtualize xp on my RHEL5 by xen
 
My h/w supports only paravirtualization with xen.I've 786MB ram,can anyone help me how to do the virtualization.

mallux 12-12-2008 04:31 AM

In order to run a proprietary operating system like XP without HVM-capable hardware you are going to need an emulation-style hypervisor, like VMware Server, QEMU or VirtualBox. One thing I would say is that your experience won't be ideal with such a small amount of memory available.

divyashree 12-16-2008 07:58 AM

thanks
 
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Originally Posted by mallux (Post 3372807)
In order to run a proprietary operating system like XP without HVM-capable hardware you are going to need an emulation-style hypervisor, like VMware Server, QEMU or VirtualBox. One thing I would say is that your experience won't be ideal with such a small amount of memory available.

Thanks mallux ,I installed xp as my guest on VMWARE server in my RHEL5 successfully,But with no audio,no USB,no file sharing between host and guest,can u plz help me..

mallux 12-17-2008 03:49 AM

This should just involve adding the relevant devices to your guest; please have a look at the following blog post and try the steps described:

http://mazimi.wordpress.com/2007/06/...vmware-server/

divyashree 12-19-2008 07:23 AM

thanks mallux a lot,your link was so much useful..


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