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Libvirt/QEMU using real drive, showing virtual data in VM

I'm using a real drive as my windows 11 VM drive in libvirt using QEMU. This is working fine, however, when I open task manager, the drive shows as "QEMU HARDDISK", and shows up as an HDD (...
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Arch AMD GPU Single GPU passthrough detatch script results in black screen

I've succeeded in setting up my windows 11 VM for single gpu passthrough, however, when stopping the vm, my screen remains black. I'm using arch linux. start script: (working) set -x source "/etc/...
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VM in QEMU does not recognize virtual size, reports "no space left on device"

I start with the latest Debian cloud image, and make a copy for my VM. ❯ cp debian-12-nocloud-arm64.qcow2 kthw-jumpbox ❯ qemu-img info kthw-jumpbox image: kthw-jumpbox file format: qcow2 virtual ...
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How to run a Mac OS VM on an Intel Mac?

I'm a developer and some of my users experience issues on older Mac OS versions. I would like to test my app on an older version of Mac OS using my Intel Mac. I think the only solution is using a ...
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AMD GPU pass-through doesn't work on Windows 7 (even though NVIDIA works)

I have a multi-gpu VM setup (Nvidia GTX 970 and AMD RX 6600) with Windows 7, Windows 10, macOS virtual machines. I pass GPU directly to a guest operating system (isolate from host-os and pass them ...
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How to Reach QEMU VM's with IP Address (Optionally Static)?

Situation I have two QEMU KVMs (named master and worker, respectively) running on my laptop. The VMs use the headless server edition of Ubuntu 22.04, and the laptop is running Mint. Goal I want three ...
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How to pass command key usage to QEMU Guest? (As in using Command-Q corresponds to the guest seeing Meta-Q, not quitting QEMU.)

I'm trying to use a Linux VM on MacOS with QEMU but I'm having a problem: I need to change the config to set up hyprland all the way but hyprland looks for shortcuts involving the super (meta/command/...
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QEMU + KVM (Keyboard, Video and Mouse) what are my options?

I'm using QEMU with KVM (kernel based virtualization) and I want to connect my virtual machines to my physical KVM (keyboard, video and mouse) switch. GPU passthrough would be an option but I don't ...
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Create Debian ARM image on Windows 10

I want to create a Debian ARM image using QEMU on my Windows 10 machine. I created my command using hints from here: qemu-system-aarch64 -M virt -m 16384 -cpu cortex-a72 -smp 4 -bios QEMU_EFI.fd -...
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libvirt and hotswappable single USB port with virt-manager - almost there?

Description USB not visible on Debian guest. I cannot see anything obvious from the logs but because I do not have much virtualisation experience I assume I missed a step in the configuration, ...
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How do I save Virtual Machine state in UTM (QEMU)? using M1 Macbook Pro

I am a beginner in dealing with virtual machines. I have managed to boot up a virtual machine (Ubuntu) using UTM on my M1 Macbook Pro. However, I have been having a hard time figuring out how I can ...
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Possible to move a guest OS on VirtManager (Linux) to Windows?

For VirtualBox or VMware Workstation,one could copy the guest OS data directory to another computer and run it there. For example, I could create a guest OS on Linux, and then copy the guest data ...
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How to enable Hyper-V in a windows guest?

I have a Windows guest OS installed under QEMU kvm (host is Linux), the system works fine, but Both task manager and systeminfo showed that Hyper-V is supported but disabled in firmware, how can I ...
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How to make a snapshot while qemu is running?

Since a fresh booting of the guest OS is very slow, or it is laborious to arrive at a particular machine state, what I want is something like Windows' hibernation: Qemu saves the current state of the ...
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Qemu throws back error after i tried to use whpx acceleration (not sure if this the right community)

I am using qemu to emulate Zorin OS 16 (a hour old user of qemu) I tried to emulate Zorin OS 16 with whpx acceleration with this command in power shell: qemu-system-x86_64.exe -boot d -cdrom zorincore....
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