Hardware Virtualization with KVM & Windows

[Mark Haney]

Alex Katebi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>   I am planning to create a Windows-XP virtual guest for my son on my Intel
> Quad machine. He wants to play the WoW video game on it. I am going to use
> virt-install & KVM to create the virtual guest machine. In order to run WoW,
> one needs a pretty good video card, and I have that. It is a Nvidia 9500 GT
> with 1 gig mem. How can I create the guest OS to use the hardware video card
> instead of a cheap virtual one? Any comments are welcome.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> -Alex
> 
> 

You should be able to install the video card driver in the guest OS just
as if XP was the only system on that hardware. I've never had trouble
with that before.


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