Improving video response on windows7 kvm guest on fedora14

Alex mysqlstudent at gmail.com
Fri May 27 00:57:26 UTC 2011


Hi,

>> I have an existing windows7 x86_64 kvm guest running on fedora14
>> x86_64 with a Radeon HD5700 at 1680x1050, and would like to improve
>> the resolution and video response of the Windows guest.
>
> You might want to upgrade to fedora 15 so you can use spice
> (http://spice-space.org/) out of the box.

Yes, I should have mentioned that I considered that, but not ready to
upgrade to f15 yet.

> If you try it, be sure to backup your original virt
> image file so you can restore it if the spice driver
> installs go horribly wrong.

Thanks for the info. I will still check it out.

Is the expected behavior with windows7 and f14 that it is slow and
minimally supported?

Thanks again,
Alex


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