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Hi Jesse

Have you tried the "stable" virtio driver set, I've also had issues with
the "latest" set on older Windows versions:

http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/virtio-win/stable/

-Thomas



On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Jesse Pretorius <jesse.pretorius at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On 22 May 2013 09:15, Razique Mahroua <razique.mahroua at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yah it worked here, I had to test a couple of drivers though, which
>> version are you using?
>>
>
> I'm trying to build Windows 2012 Standard Edition, for now.
>
> I've been using the basic process used for Windows 2008:
>
> wget
> http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/virtio-win/latest/images/virtio-win-0.1-59.iso
>
> kvm-img create -f qcow2 WindowsServer2012StandardEdition.qcow2 20G
>
> kvm -m 4096 -cdrom WindowsServer2012Standard+DatacentreEdition.iso -drive
> file=WindowsServer2012StandardEdition.qcow2,if=virtio -drive
> file=virtio-win-0.1-59.iso,index=3,media=cdrom -net nic,model=virtio -net
> user -nographic -vnc :10
>
> Using VNC, go through the installation process until you get to the hard
> drive selection. No hard drives show, so use the "Load Driver" dialogue to
> browse to E:\WLH\AMD64 for the VirtIO driver. Select the only driver that
> shows: "Red Hat VirtIO SCSI controller".
>
> Continue the installation process until completion.
>
> That all works fine, but the NIC isn't operational. As soon as I try to
> update the driver through the Device Manager the server crashes. When I did
> manage to get through to browse, the drivers in E:\WLH\AMD64 didn't show
> anything compatible.
>
> I'm about to restart the process, but instead will be doing the initial
> build with IDE and a standard NIC emulation. From there I'll add the
> drivers and other useful mods using
> https://github.com/jordanrinke/openstack
>
> I'm just hoping that someone who's successfully done this can share some
> wisdom and shortcut my trial-and-error testing.
>
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