Recent content by Negrutiu

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    Windows guests don't resume from S3

    I need to run (3rd party) test tools inside the VMs. Some test cases will put the computer to sleep/hibernate, then the testing resumes as soon as the system wakes up... They need to work on their own (inside the VM) without my external (PVE) intervention :(
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    Windows 7/2008R2 driver support

    I'm a perfectionist myself so that makes two of us ;) I had one additional requirement: the VM was required to sleep (S3) and hibernate (S4) which is an even bigger challenge... So: Memory ballooning: I remember that the W7 balloon driver crashed immediately. I managed to install the W2008...
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    Windows 7/2008R2 driver support

    Same here. I did: - Disabled memory ballooning altogether. All drivers that I've tested had BSOD-ed - Installed SPICE guest additions (https://www.spice-space.org/download.html) instead of the VirtIO iso. Looks like it has better support for older OSes - Installed a Microsoft driver (KB3063109)...
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    Windows guests don't resume from S3

    Hi everyone. I'm desperately trying to build Windows guests with fully working sleep (S3) and hibernate (S4) power states. Note: The host machine remains running at all times. Only the guests are supposed to sleep... My problem is that guest machines resume correctly from S4, but they don't...