On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Trolle Selander
<trolle.selander@gmail.com> wrote:> Hi Andrew,
>
> In Xen 3.4 (which was just released) there is a new config file option,
> "videoram", which does this. You need to use the stdvga=1 and
then
> videoram=8 (or 16, if you need extremely high res modes like 2048x1536x32).
I just tried this with Xen 3.4 and the hvm fail to start:
grep -E "stdvga|videoram" windows7.cfg
stdvga=1
videoram=16
xm create windows7.cfg
Using config file "./windows7.cfg".
Error: Domain ''windows7'' does not exist.
The Xen log shows that it failed due to qemu failure:
.[2009-05-21 08:55:20 8052] WARNING (image:495) domain windows7:
device model failure: pid 6850: exited with nonzero status 255; see
/var/log/xen/qemu-dm-windows7.log
The qemu log:
cat /var/log/xen/qemu-dm-windows7.log
domid: 18
qemu: the number of cpus is 8
config qemu network with xen bridge for tap18.0 xenbr0
Machine `xenfv'' requires 17104896 bytes of memory
Andy
>
> -- Trolle
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Andrew Lyon <andrew.lyon@gmail.com>
wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Is it possible to increase the video ram for a hvm guest so that it
>> can support higher resolution vnc?
>>
>> Andy
>>
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