Bug 43878 - bochs 2.1.1 dies while installing Win98 se
Bug#: 43878 Product:  Gentoo Linux Version: 1.4 Platform: All
OS/Version: Linux Status: RESOLVED Severity: normal Priority: P2
Resolution: FIXED Assigned To: lu_zero@gentoo.org Reported By: jason@cougarcorp.net
Component: Ebuilds
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Summary: bochs 2.1.1 dies while installing Win98 se
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Status Whiteboard: 
Opened: 2004-03-06 07:30 0000
Description:   Opened: 2004-03-06 07:30 0000 
bochs 2.1.1 will die while installing wini98se. There is a work around to this
listing in bochs bug 891633.

During the win98se install, bochs reports: 
02839990390p[CPU0 ] >>PANIC<< RDMSR: Unknown register 0x17

Developer reports that adding "--enable-ignore-bad-msr" to 'configure' command
will work around.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install Win98se in bochs
2. During Device Database building and detection, Win98se BSOD or bochs will
outright die.

Actual Results:  
Bochs dies.

Expected Results:  
Win98se install should continue.

------- Comment #1 From Luca Barbato 2004-03-07 10:13:28 0000 ------- 
thank you I'll add it

------- Comment #2 From Luca Barbato 2004-03-07 17:12:09 0000 ------- 
added to portage