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    BSOD with USB device passthrough on Windows XP virtual machine

    Jcanodk, thank you very much for your help! I succesfully installed USB Server on PVE and shared my USB TV tuner, I connected it on the Windows XP virtual machine, it recognises the device but it cannot load it. I wrote on the USB Server forum and I'm waiting to be answered. I hope I will be...
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    BSOD with USB device passthrough on Windows XP virtual machine

    Hi. I installed a KVM virtual machine with Windows XP SP3 installed on it with all updates from Windows Update. I setted up an USB device from the host machine to be used on the virtual machine with the command qm set 107 -hostusb 2040:7070 The USB device is an Hauppauge WinTV Nova-T Stick...
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    /dev/mapper/pve-root does not exist on PVE 1.6 new installation

    Hi. I installed PVE 1.6 on a Dell PowerEdge R510 with PERC H700 storage controller. On another similar system all worked good (R510 with PERC H700), but on this one I get the following error when PVE tries to boot: Gave up waiting for root device. Common problems: - Boot args (cat...
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    USB devices to virtual machines

    Hi. Can I let a virtual machine to use an USB device (an USB TV tuner) connected to the physical host? Thank you very much! Bye.
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    Cannot remove vmbr0 in the interface configuration

    pve1:~# cat /proc/net/dev Inter-| Receive | Transmit face |bytes packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes packets errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed lo: 50247 224 0 0 0 0 0 0...
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    Cannot remove vmbr0 in the interface configuration

    Hi. In my interfaces configuration I have the vmbr0 interface, not setted up and not active, and without any bridge ports. If I try to remove it does not remove from the interface, and if I check in /etc/network/interfaces or /etc/network/interfaces.new there aren't any reference about the vmbr0...
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    Install PVE on a internal USB memory key

    I will have a local storage based on a RAID1 array of 2 SAS 15k RPM hard drives for data. My question was about performance and convenience.
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    Install PVE on a internal USB memory key

    Hi. The server I'm installing PVE on has an internal USB memory. Is it reasonable to install PVE on it instead on the RAID1 hard drives array? Thank you very much! Bye.
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    Poor pveperf performance

    And what about RAID5 with 3 hard disks (one spare)? How much it is slower than RAID10? Is RAID10 better than RAID5?
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    Poor pveperf performance

    I changed the controller, now I have a PERC H700 with 512 Mb of cache memory onboard, the BBU and the array is setted in write-back. Now I have about 1500 FSYNCS/SECOND. What do you think about this value?
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    High availability situation

    Hi. How is the situation of the high availability of PVE? What is available now e what will be supported in future versions and when? Thank you very much! Bye.
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    Poor pveperf performance

    Hi. I think my pveperf results are very poor: pve1:/var/lib/vz/template/iso# pveperf CPU BOGOMIPS: 31920.53 REGEX/SECOND: 666950 HD SIZE: 19.69 GB (/dev/pve/root) BUFFERED READS: 194.80 MB/sec AVERAGE SEEK TIME: 3.45 ms FSYNCS/SECOND: 170.77 DNS EXT...
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    Storage model local vs LVM

    Hi. Is there a real difference between having the virtual machines stored on a local qcow2 image in /var/lib/vz or in a LVM logical volume? How much LVM is faster than local images? Thank you very much! Bye.
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    KVM Windows display drivers

    Because I need to run Flight Simulator X and Flight Simultor 2004 on the virtual machine to run a multiplayer server. Is there a way to make it run?
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    KVM Windows display drivers

    Thank you very much! Can I have more than 16 Mb of RAM memory on the virtual display device?
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    More than 16 Mb of video memory on VM

    Hi. Is it possible to have more than 16 Mb of video memory on a KVM virtual machine? I tried with the "vga: std" option but I still have 16 Mb.. Is there a way to upgrade it? Thank you very much! Bye.
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    KVM Windows display drivers

    Hi. Are there some display drivers for Windows KVM virtual machines? Where I can found them? I need 32 bit colors on Winodws virtual machine, is there a way? Thank you very much! Bye.
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    Hot conversion of a physical Debian system to KVM

    Hi. I read http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#Physical_server_to_Proxmox_VE_.28KVM.29, but I didn't understand if the conversion could be done without shutting down the physical host. Do you think I could convert a running Debian Lenny host making a rsync...
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    Upgrade Proxmox 1.1 to 1.5

    Hi. I have to upgrade my existing installation of Proxmox VE 1.1 to the current 1.5 version. Regarding to http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Downloads#Update_a_running_Proxmox_Virtual_Environment_1.x_to_1.5 it should be enough to upgrade /etc/apt/sources.list and do a dist-upgrade by apt. Is it...
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    SATA RAID controllers supported by Proxmox

    Is the 3Ware Escalade 8006-2LP supported? It has two Serial ATA ports...