Description of problem: When booting qemu on F-7-i386-DVD.iso, it seems that there is a problem with ata_piix driver. The qemu CD/DVD is not detected. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): qemu 0.8.2 with kqemu 1.3.0pre9. How reproducible: qemu -k fr -m 384 -cdrom F-7-i386-DVD.iso -boot d Steps to Reproduce: 1. select install or upgrade an existing system, choose language and keyboard. 2. select install from Local CDROM Actual results: No driver found. Expected results: detection of the DVD and possibility to check the media. Additional info: Alt-F4 shows interesting kernel error messages.
Hello! I also seen this. Workaround for FC6 *qemu=0.8.2): upgrade to qemu-0.9.0 from the F7 DVD, it works OK.
This is a bug in qemu 0.8.2's IDE emulation. The worst of the problems are fixed with qemu 0.9.0