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Date:      Tue, 28 Nov 2006 13:59:51 +0100
From:      Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net>
To:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: running windows applications and making use of existing ms	windows installation
Message-ID:  <456C32C7.8030608@netscape.net>
In-Reply-To: <20061128121353.M96221@users.sf.net>
References:  <45373B31.6020200@pobox.sk>	<6a1189840610190209q39220af1m1bb3bca1f7378008@mail.gmail.com>	<20061128081856.M33318@pobox.sk>	<20061128064043.a8245e8e.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <20061128121353.M96221@users.sf.net>

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mato wrote:
> 
> Do you think I could supply raw disk device directly to Qemu ??

As I understand it, you HAVE TO use a raw disk for qemu at present,
though I cannot recall the reason for it right now.  But this will not
help you "make use of existing Windows (XP) installation".  I believe
the OS itself, at the very least, must be installed by qemu - correct me
if I am wrong.

In any case, the following instructions work for me:

http://www.freebsdforums.com/forums/showthread.php?t=44204
-- 
    Tore





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