Guest Support Status
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Guest support status
Linux distributions
Host version | Host cpu | Host bitness | Guest | Guest bitness | Status | Comments | |
kvm-12 | Intel, AMD | 64 | FC5 | 32, 64 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | Intel, AMD | 32 | FC5 | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | Intel, AMD | 32 | FC6 | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | Intel | 32 | Debian Sarge | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | Intel | 64 | Debian Etch | 32, 64 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | Intel | 64 | Debian Sarge | 32 | Mostly works | Install hangs, will install via -no-kvm. Runs fine after | |
kvm-12 | Intel | 64 | Trixbox (CentOS) | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-15 | Intel | 64 | Slackware 11 | 32 | Works | using test26.s kernel | |
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | OpenSuse 10.2 | 32 | Works | sans gfxmenu | |
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | Qemu-Puppy 2.01-3 | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | Qemu-Puppy 2.13-1 | 32 | Works |
Windows Family
Host version | Host cpu | Host bitness | Guest | Guest bitness | Status | Comments | |
kvm-12 | Intel, AMD | 64, 32 | Windows XP Pro | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | AMD | 64, 32 | Windows 98SE | 32 | Crashes | Get an "Invalid VxD dynamic link call to device 3, service B". Works with -no-kvm | |
kvm-12 | AMD | 64, 32 | Windows 95 | 32 | Crashes | Get an "Invalid VxD dynamic link call to device 3, service B". Works with -no-kvm, but doesn't recognize the NIC. Did no further testing. | |
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | Windows XP Pro (SP2) | 32 | Works |
BSD
Host version | Host cpu | Host bitness | Guest | Guest bitness | Status | Comments | |
kvm-12 | Intel | 64 | OpenBSD 4.0 | 64 | Works | ||
kvm-16 + CVS | Intel | 64 | OpenBSD 4.0 | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-12 | AMD | 64 | FreeBSD 6.2 | 64 | Works | ||
kvm-16 + CVS | AMD | 64 | FreeBSD 6.2 | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-15 | AMD | 64 | GNU/kFreeBSD | 64 | Works | ||
kvm-16 + CVS | AMD | 64 | GNU/kFreeBSD | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | FreeBSD 6.1 | 32 | Works | ||
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | NetBSD 3.1 | 32 | Works |
Others
Host version | Host cpu | Host bitness | Guest | Guest bitness | Status | Comments | |
kvm-12 | AMD | 64 | Haiku OS | 32 | Works | screenshot | |
kvm-12 | AMD | 64 | Amiga Research OS (AROS) | 32 | Works | LiveCD tested. screenshot | |
kvm-14 | AMD | 64 | ReactOS 0.3.0 | 32 | Works | screenshot | |
kvm-12 | Intel | 64 | Solaris 10 GA U3 | 64 | Works | screenshot | |
kvm-12/14 | Intel | 64 | FreeDOS 1.0 | 32 | 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. | |
kvm-17 | Intel | 32 | Solaris 10.1 | 32 | Works | Complains about clock speed |
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