[fedora-virt] Migrating a WinXP guest to F16

Dor Laor dlaor at redhat.com
Sun Mar 18 10:08:12 UTC 2012


On 03/16/2012 07:29 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:44:00 +0100
> Andrés García wrote:
>
>> I tried deleting the network card in the guest and creating
>> a new one but the same thing happens.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> Is the network device an emulated piece of hardware or
> a redhat virtio network device? I'm pretty sure the
> virtio stuff has changed a lot since "old times", so
> updating the driver inside the XP machine with latest
> versions might help.

In theory we it keeps backward compatibility.
Your suggestion is good to isolate the issue, Andres, please try e1000 
nic instead of virtio and we'll see whether the issue is the 
configuration or the driver (were updating for the most recent one will 
be good too)

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