Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 04:07:55 +0000 From: "Abhishek Gupta (LIS)" <abgupta@microsoft.com> To: Michael Dexter <editor@callfortesting.org> Cc: "freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org" <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Use of Floppy Drive with FreeBSD Virtual Machines Message-ID: <6b5e798a69db469381e169e37460ce35@BL2PR03MB210.namprd03.prod.outlook.com> In-Reply-To: <5282D105.7000804@callfortesting.org> References: <bbe6d48d21024e199eebb47601a8f0f7@BL2PR03MB210.namprd03.prod.outlook.com> <528128E2.6000006@callfortesting.org> <8c6f3f012fc94908bf6a40cdd0d235d7@BL2PR03MB210.namprd03.prod.outlook.com> <5281C6F9.8040109@callfortesting.org> <c1acdfa9ee254fd3956451f2f3c83bb6@BL2PR03MB210.namprd03.prod.outlook.com>, <5282D105.7000804@callfortesting.org>
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Thanks for the insight Michael. Duly noted. Abhishek ________________________________________ From: Michael Dexter <editor@callfortesting.org> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 5:08 PM To: Abhishek Gupta (LIS) Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Use of Floppy Drive with FreeBSD Virtual Machines On 11/12/13 1:07 PM, Abhishek Gupta (LIS) wrote: > Thanks for the response Michael! I understand now. Just wanted to let > you know that Hyper-V Gen2 VMs do not have a virtual FDD. On the topic of passing a virtual FDD to a VM for a passed-through PCI* card BIOS update, a bhyve developer wrote: "Strictly speaking, it depends on the device: some can restart with a function-level reset, but more than likely they would require a power-cycle, and most systems don't provide the ability to power-cycle an individual card." Michael
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