[Spice-devel] Spice Windows 7 display driver?

Nathan Lager lagern at lafayette.edu
Tue Aug 2 14:07:53 PDT 2011


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Just an update.
I've built an XP vm on the same host, and it's got the exact same issue.
 Driver installs, but then displays the same "Cannot start" error.


On 08/02/2011 12:47 PM, Alon Levy wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:19:37PM -0400, Nathan Lager wrote:
> Ok.. One step further.  Its installed, device manager reports my display
> adapter as a Red Hat QXL GPU, but it says that "The device cannot start.
> (Code 10)"
> 
> 
>> What are the chances you are running via libvirt and with multiple displays?
>> can you post the command line? if those assumptions are correct, or even if only
>> the first, can you search for "multifunction=on" in qxl related parts of that
>> command line, remove them, run it via a terminal, and report if it works?
> 
> On 08/02/2011 10:05 AM, Arnon Gilboa wrote:
>>>> Hi Nathan,
>>>> Get the updated test-signed driver from the download page, or directly:
>>>> http://www.spice-space.org/download/binaries/qxl-win_20110802.zip
>>>>
>>>> Arnon
>>>>
>>>> Nathan Lager wrote:
>>>> I've been running in circles attempting to install a Display driver in
>>>> Windows 7 x64 for use with Spice.
>>>>
>>>> My host is CentOS6 x64, My guest is Windows 7 x64.  Spice is enabled, as
>>>> is -vga qxl,
>>>>
>>>> Windows see's the display adapter as "standard vga graphics adapter".
>>>> Where can i get the drivers for RedHad Spice?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
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