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To "fix" WinXP you will need to repair the system with the Windows Setup CD (pushing F5 right after booting the PC to select a new PC driver). I did so successfully on one of our production system. Do not forget to backup. With w2k, the "fix" is simpler. Run a backup. Then update the driver on...

Re: weird problem and kernel panic after uping to 1.9 Yes, fresh w2k and winXP installations automatically pick up the ACPI CPU PC driver. I purposely switched our w2k production systems to the standard PC driver a while ago to resolve high CPU usage at the time of the pve 1.7 if I'm not...

Are you using the "Standard PC" computer driver (look under the device manager)? If so, change it to the "ACPI Uniprocessor PC".

I'm running w2k3 sbs OK using Red Hat VirtIO v.6.0.0.10 8/10/2010 after the PVE1.9 upgrade.

Re: weird problem and kernel panic after uping to 1.9 After the upgrade to 1.9, it took me a number of hours to resolve the lack of networking on two win2k servers and one winxp SP3. The resolution was updating the computer driver via the Windows device manager from "Standard PC" to "ACPI...