On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM, <allan [ dot ] fields [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com> wrote: > 2. However, it still didn't allow the VM to be powered on. So, I went searching and found the answer - disable/uninstall qemu_kvm kernel mods which are now default is Ubuntu. Oh *of course*, no wonder the vm monitor returned an error, another hypervisor reigns default. If, as it seems KVM/Qemu is default on Ubuntu Kola, why not use Qemu/KVM? It uses standard VNC for booting (using some bog-basic non-accelerated VGA emulated graphics card), and you can always enable RDP once windows boots... You can use all the gui tools, or maybe just (assuming you have access to KVM device) kvm -usbdevice table -hda /dev/sdc -vnc :1 a. -- Aidan Van Dyk Create like a god, aidan [ at ] highrise [ dot ] ca command like a king, http://www.highrise.ca/ work like a slave.