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  1. Bug #586420
  2. Comment #10

Comment 10 for bug 586420

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Jes Sorensen (jes-sorensen) wrote : Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 586420] Re: WinXP install cd hangs at boot time if machine started with floppy

On 06/10/10 12:49, tekditt wrote:
> Well, I forgot something to mention. Again:
>
> I can boot the install CDs of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 if I
> DON'T use any floppy drive. -fda/-fdb FILE as well as -drive
> file=FILE,if=floppy are causing this bug, the bug not to be able to boot
> these install CDs.

Just to be sure I understand you 100% - what you are saying is that it
works ok if you don't specify a floppy image?

If that is the case, does this floppy image you are specifying boot on
it's own? It could be corrupted.

Cheers,
Jes