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2007-12-09T11:23:13Z

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2007-11-13T09:04:35Z

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2007-10-03T09:45:14Z

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== Fedora/[[RedHat]] Derivatives ==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
| Guest
| Guest bitness
| Host version
| Host cpu
| Host bitness
| Status
| Comments
|
|-
| F7
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| FC6
| 32
| kvm-26
| Intel, AMD
| 32, 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| FC5
| 32, 64
| kvm-12
| Intel, AMD
| 32, 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| Trixbox (CentOS)
| 32
| kvm-12
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| RHL9
| 32
| kvm-28
| Intel, AMD
| 64
| Works
| by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| RHL7
| 32
| kvm-28
| Intel, AMD
| 64
| Crashes
| Fails on init. by Alexey.E.
|
|}
== Ubuntu/Debian ==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
| Guest
| Guest bitness
| Host version
| Host cpu
| Host bitness
| Status
| Comments
|
|-
| Debian Etch
| 32/64
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| Ubuntu 7.04
| 32, 64
| kvm-26
| Intel, AMD
| 32, 64
| Crashes, Workaround exists
| Installation requires -no-kvm on Intel
|
|-
| Ubuntu LTS Server
| 32
| kvm-20
| Intel
| 32
| Works
| use -no-acpi
|
|-
| Debian Etch
| 32, 64
| kvm-18
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| Debian Sarge
| 32
| kvm-12
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| Debian Sarge
| 32
| kvm-12
| Intel
| 64
| Mostly works
| Install hangs, will install via -no-kvm. Runs fine after
|
|}
== Other Linux Distros ==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
| Guest
| Guest bitness
| Host version
| Host cpu
| Host bitness
| Status
| Comments
|
|-
| Slackware 11
| 32
| kvm-15
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| using test26.s kernel
|
|-
| [[OpenSuse]] 10.2
| 32/64
| kvm-28/29
| Intel
| 64
| Crashes, Workaround exists
| sans gfxmenu, start kvm with -no-acpi -no-kvm for installation
|
|-
| Qemu-Puppy 2.01-3
| 32
| kvm-17/18
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| Qemu-Puppy 2.13-1
| 32
| kvm-17/18
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| KNOPPIX 5.1.1
| 32
| kvm-18
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| wants nmi_watchdog=0 kernel parameter
|
|-
| Knoppix 5.2
| 32
| kvm-18
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| [[SystemRescueCD]] 0.3.4
| 32
| kvm-18
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| Works fine, except for initial X-setting "cirrus" - changed to "vesa", then works.
|
|-
| Gentoo 2006.1
| 32
| kvm-24
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| Gentoo 2007.0
| 32
| kvm-24
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| Arch Linux (Duke)
| 32
| kvm-17
| AMD
| 64
| Works
| Host: 2.6.21-ARCH, guest: 2.6.22-rc5-ARCH says "booting paravirtualized kernel on bare hardware"
|
|-
| Mandrake Linux 9.2
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Almost Works
| bootloader redraw problem. by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| Xandros 3 OCE
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| by Alexey.E.
|
|}
== Windows Family ==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
| Guest
| Guest bitness
| Host version
| Host cpu
| Host bitness
| Status
| Comments
|
|-
| Windows Vista Ultimate
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64, 32
| Works
| See [[Vista Networking Workaround]] for getting networking to actually work. Not Aero capable. Works with kvm-26 on 32-bit hosts.
|
|-
| Windows XP Pro
| 32
| kvm-24
| Intel
| 64, 32
| Works
| See [[Windows ACPI Workaround]] for better performance
|
|-
| Windows 2000 Pro (SP4)
| 32
| kvm-20
| Intel
| 64, 32
| Works
| Install with -no-acpi
|
|-
| Windows NT 4.0 (SP1)
| 32
| kvm-28
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| Windows NT 4.0 (SP6a)
| 32
| kvm-28
| Intel
| 32
| Works
| Crashes starting the GUI. Works with -no-kvm
|
|-
| Windows Server 2003 (Enterprise, SP2)
| 32
| kvm-44
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| Use -net nic,model=rtl8139. Reboot only works on Standard PC HAL
|
|-
| Windows Server 2003 (Enterprise, SP1)
| 32
| 1:16-1ubuntu2 (ubuntu 7.04 standard)
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| May need -no-acpi (and hit F7 and choose Standard PC) for install. Update to SP2 worked OK without -no-kvm. Use -net nic,model=rtl8139
|
|-
| Windows Server 2003 (Standard, SP1/SP2)
| 64
| kvm-42
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| Use -net nic,model=rtl8139. Reboot is not working.
|
|-
| Windows 98SE
| 32
| kvm-44, 2.6.23-rc8
| AMD
| 64, 32
| no way
| Works with -no-kvm
|
|-
| Windows 95
| 32
| kvm-44, 2.6.23-rc8
| AMD
| 64, 32
| no way
| Works with -no-kvm
|
|-
| Windows 2000
| 32
| kvm-28
| AMD
| 64
| Crashes
| by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| Windows XP
| 32
| kvm-28
| AMD
| 64
| [http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1750684&group_id=180599&atid=893831 Crashes]
| by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| Windows 2003
| 32
| kvm-28
| AMD
| 64
| Crashes
| by Alexey.E.
|
|}

== BSD ==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
| Guest
| Guest bitness
| Host version
| Host cpu
| Host bitness
| Status
| Comments
|
|-
| OpenBSD 4.0
| 64
| kvm-12
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| OpenBSD 4.0
| 32
| kvm-16 + CVS
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| FreeBSD 6.2
| 64
| kvm-12
| AMD
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| FreeBSD 6.2
| 32
| kvm-16 + CVS
| AMD
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| GNU/kFreeBSD
| 64
| kvm-15
| AMD
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| GNU/kFreeBSD
| 32
| kvm-16 + CVS
| AMD
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| FreeBSD 6.1
| 32
| kvm-17/18
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| NetBSD 3.1
| 32
| kvm-17/18
| Intel
| 32
| Works
|
|
|-
| NetBSD 3.1
| 32
| kvm-21
| AMD
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| PC-BSD 1.4 BETA
| 32
| kvm-36
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|}
== Others ==
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
| Guest
| Guest bitness
| Host version
| Host cpu
| Host bitness
| Status
| Comments
|
|-
| Haiku OS
| 32
| kvm-12
| AMD
| 64
| Works
| [http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Screenshots?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=kvm_aros_haiku.png screenshot]
|
|-
| Amiga Research OS (AROS)
| 32
| kvm-12
| AMD
| 64
| Works
| LiveCD tested. [http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Screenshots?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=kvm_aros_haiku.png screenshot]
|
|-
| ReactOS 0.3.0
| 32
| kvm-14
| AMD
| 64
| Works
| [http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Screenshots?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=kvm_reactos.png screenshot]
|
|-
| Solaris 10 GA U3
| 64
| kvm-12
| Intel
| 64
| Works
| [http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Screenshots?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=solaris10-fc6-login.png screenshot]
|
|-
| FreeDOS 1.0
| 32
| kvm-12/14
| Intel
| 64
| Work(ish)
| Can only be installed from live CD by disabling kvm and using qemu only. Upper memory management (himem.exe) crashed kvm. Some other drivers do so as well. Step through booting using F8 to determine which. DOS is confined to the lower 640K of memory. See bug 1666308.
|
|-
| MS DOS 6.22
| 32
| kvm-28
| Intel
| 32
| Stops
| It seems to stop booting after HIMEM.
|
|-
| Solaris 10.1
| 32
| kvm-17/18
| Intel
| 32
| Works
| Complains about clock speed
|
|-
| Xen 3.0.4
| 64, 32
| kvm-18
| Intel
| 64
| Works
|
|
|-
| GNU hurd live CD (20051117)
| 32
| kvm-28
| Intel
| 32
| Works
| Seems to have networking problems.
|
|-
| GNU/Hurd (Debian K14)
| 32
| kvm-33
| Intel
| 32
| Works
| [http://kvm.qumranet.com/kvmwiki/Guest_Support_Status?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=hurd-k14.png screenshot]
|
|-
| Solaris 10 GA U3
| 32/64
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Crashes, Workaround exists
| you need to manually use 32-bit guest kernel. 64-bit fails. by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| Syllable 0.61
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Crashes
| by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| Visopsys 0.62
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Crashes
| by Alexey.E.
|
|-
| Darwin 8.0.1
| 32
| kvm-29
| Intel
| 64
| Crashes
| by Alexey.E.
|

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