Windows Longhorn - Qcow2 Work =link=

Experiment with Longhorn Build 5048 (post-reset). It requires a completely different qcow2 configuration: SATA, dual-core, and ignoring the -hypervisor flag. That is a battle for another day.

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Here's what each parameter does:

: You can upload a QCOW2 image through the Longhorn UI or via kubectl to serve as the base for new volumes.

qemu-system-x86_64 \ -accel kvm -cpu host -m 2048 \ -cdrom longhorn.iso \ -drive file=windows-longhorn.qcow2,format=qcow2 \ -vga std -usb -device usb-tablet \ -rtc base=localtime windows longhorn qcow2 work

If you are specifically setting up the legacy OS in a VM using a qcow2 disk:

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During the "Detecting Hardware" phase, the VM may appear completely frozen for up to 15 minutes. This happens because Longhorn is querying legacy ports that do not exist on virtualized modern hardware. Do not force restart the VM. Let it time out naturally.