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 [[https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Virtualization_Host_Configuration_and_Guest_Installation_Guide/form-Virtualization_Host_Configuration_and_Guest_Installation_Guide-Para_virtualized_drivers-Mounting_the_image_with_virt_manager.html|Install Drivers After Windows Guest Installation]] [[https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Virtualization_Host_Configuration_and_Guest_Installation_Guide/form-Virtualization_Host_Configuration_and_Guest_Installation_Guide-Para_virtualized_drivers-Mounting_the_image_with_virt_manager.html|Install Drivers After Windows Guest Installation]]
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 +:!: Consider using ''raw'' disk images/partitions hosting Microsoft SQL database files for best performance. 
  
 ===== Create a Windows 7 VM ===== ===== Create a Windows 7 VM =====
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       * Allocate entire disk now -> Deselect       * Allocate entire disk now -> Deselect
       * Device type -> VirtIO disk       * Device type -> VirtIO disk
 +      * Cache mode -> None
       * Storage format -> qcow2       * Storage format -> qcow2
   - Modify the NIC   - Modify the NIC
     * Device Model -> VirtIO     * Device Model -> VirtIO
 +  - Modify the Video
 +    * Model -> QXL
 +  - Modify the Display
 +    * Type -> SPICE
 +    * Add the Spice agent channels -> Yes
   - Start the Windows installation   - Start the Windows installation
     * Load Driver -> Select all three VirtIO drivers     * Load Driver -> Select all three VirtIO drivers
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 http://www.savelono.com/linux/how-to-migrate-a-qemu-kvm-image-to-a-physical-machinepc.html http://www.savelono.com/linux/how-to-migrate-a-qemu-kvm-image-to-a-physical-machinepc.html
  
 +===== Virtualbox to KVM Migration =====
 +
 +http://arjunstechblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/how-to-migrate-from-virtualbox-to-kvm.html
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 +<file>
 +VBoxManage clonehd --format RAW orig_disk_name.[vdi|vmdk] new_disk_name.img
  
 +qemu-img convert -f raw new_disk_name.img -O qcow2 new_disk_name.qcow
 +</file>
virtualization/kvm.1370130411.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/06/01 17:46 by gcooper

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