Re: [vfio-users] Windows 7 successfully migrated from BIOS to OVMF/UEFI

2016-05-17 Thread Alex Williamson
On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 3:20 AM, Leonhard Preis wrote: > Graphics card firmware and UEFI > === > > This brings me to the first obstacle I encountered: Your graphics card’s > bios/firmware needs to support UEFI, too. To my complete surprise and only > after hours of tin

Re: [vfio-users] Windows 7 successfully migrated from BIOS to OVMF/UEFI

2016-05-17 Thread Laszlo Ersek
On 05/16/16 11:46, Blank Field wrote: > > On May 16, 2016 12:27 PM, "Leonhard Preis" > wrote: >> >> My dear fellow vfio users, >> >> today I want to share my success[1] with you. In case you have Windows > 7 and currently use BIOS but would like to switch to UEFI or are ab

Re: [vfio-users] Windows 7 successfully migrated from BIOS to OVMF/UEFI

2016-05-16 Thread Blank Field
On May 16, 2016 12:27 PM, "Leonhard Preis" wrote: > > My dear fellow vfio users, > > today I want to share my success[1] with you. In case you have Windows 7 and currently use BIOS but would like to switch to UEFI or are about to set up your first Windows VM with passthrough and would prefer Windo

[vfio-users] Windows 7 successfully migrated from BIOS to OVMF/UEFI

2016-05-16 Thread Leonhard Preis
My dear fellow vfio users, today I want to share my success[1] with you. In case you have Windows 7 and currently use BIOS but would like to switch to UEFI or are about to set up your first Windows VM with passthrough and would prefer Windows 7 over Windows 8 and above, rejoice: It’s workin