On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 PM, James B. Byrne <byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca> wrote: > > On Thu, October 23, 2014 02:58, Patrick Bervoets wrote: > > > > > James, > > > > on the client, which driver do you use? Mine is 'Red Hat VirtIO Ethernet > > Adapter' 61.65.104.7400 20/11/2013. I got it from virtio-win-0.1-74.iso > > > > At the moment none I guess. The message is that the client cannot find a > driver. I have virtio-win-0.1-74.iso and virtio-win-0.1-81.iso on the > hypervisor host. How do I get the driver from there into the guest? Does > the > client have access to the hypervisor's file-systems? Do I mount the ISO > as a > cd-rom in the guest? How is that done? In virt-manager? Is there a > document > Yes, you attach the ISO to the CD-ROM of the guest. >From there the guest can access the ISO as if it was a normal CD-ROM. I've used VirtIO drivers with WinXP, 7, and 8 in the past without network or disk performance issues. They're test VMs only seeing occasional usage, but they perform quite well. VirtIO is the way to go. > somewhere that I can get an idea on how this is supposed to work? > > Bear in mind that other than the occasional configuration and diagnostic > issue > I have very, very little experience with MS-Win since XPsp3 and none at > all in > running it as a guest on KVM. > > -- > *** E-Mail is NOT a SECURE channel *** > James B. Byrne mailto:ByrneJB at Harte-Lyne.ca > Harte & Lyne Limited http://www.harte-lyne.ca > 9 Brockley Drive vox: +1 905 561 1241 > Hamilton, Ontario fax: +1 905 561 0757 > Canada L8E 3C3 > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ---~~.~~--- Mike // SilverTip257 //