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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Hi Dimitri<div> Install virtio driver is easy, but if I have a vm from virtual box, and it doesn't have virtio driver, i got no way to install virtio because virtual box is not using virtio disk and nic. So the result is : I can't put that virtual box VM into openstack.<br><br>Thanks<div>from Peter</div><br><br><div>> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2013 12:34:41 -0600<br>> From: dmaziuk@bmrb.wisc.edu<br>> To: openstack@lists.openstack.org<br>> Subject: Re: [Openstack] why we need virtio driver for windows instance<br>> <br>> On 12/29/2013 12:31 AM, Peter Cheung wrote:<br>> > Hi all<br>> > Why we need virtio driver for running windows instance? if using<br>> > KVM, i don't need to have it.<br>> <br>> I'm sure there's a way in nova to configure the instance to have realtek <br>> nic and ide storage instead of the default virtio. Personally I found <br>> that installing virtio drivers is easier, YMMV.<br>> <br>> Dima<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack<br>> Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org<br>> Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack<br></div></div> </div></body>
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