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You have to prepare three thing as follow:
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1. Cygwin environment including gcc-3.x rsync, zlib and awk http://www.cygwin.com/
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2. Visual Studio 2008 professional edition (You can use Microsoft Visual Studio Express instead of professional edition)
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2. Visual Studio 2008 professional edition
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(You can use Microsoft Visual Studio Express instead of professional edition)
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http://www.microsoft.com/japan/msdn/vstudio/express/
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3. Windows DDK: We use 3790.1830 version (The Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) DDK) to develop WinKVM
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3. Windows DDK: We use 3790.1830 version
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(The Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) DDK) to develop WinKVM
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You have to download and install these things.
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Before building WinKVM driver, you have to set an environmental value that point to your Windows DDK installation path.
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Thus, you have to add BASEDIR2K3 environmental value (e.g.D:WINDDK3790.1830) to your Windows system. Visual Studio uses
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this environmental value at building WinKVM driver.
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Before building WinKVM driver, you have to set an environmental value that point to your
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Windows DDK installation path. Thus, you have to add BASEDIR2K3 environmental value
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(e.g. D:WINDDK3790.1830) to your Windows system. Visual Studio uses this environmental
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value at building WinKVM driver.
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WinKVM building process is little confuse.
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You have to build three things separately.
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1. Building kvmctldll: Enter vcproj/user/kvmctldll and open kvmctldll.vcproj to build the kvm control library.
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After building kvmctldll, check vcproj/bin whether or not the building process was successful.
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If there is kvmctldll.dll in the directory, you succeeded.
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1. Building kvmctldll: Enter vcproj/user/kvmctldll and open kvmctldll.vcproj to build the
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kvm control library. After building kvmctldll, check vcproj/bin whether or not the building
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process was successful. If there is kvmctldll.dll in the directory, you succeeded.
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2. Building original KVM drivers using Cygwin environment:
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cd kvm/kernel ## Do not type configure
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Do not try to run on multi CPU system. If you want to it, you have to add the boot option to
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your Windows system to run with single-core mode.
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To enable onecpu mode, type command on windows command prompt as follows:
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cd c:\
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attrib -h -r -s boot.ini
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Now, you can see boot.ini in your c:\
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Boot.ini is just a textfile so you have to add the textline as follows:
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multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP Professional (onecpumode)" /noexecute=optin /fastdetect /onecpu
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Reboot your system and select "onecpumode".
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First, Download the latest WinKVM binary file from as follow: http://github.com/ddk50/winkvm/downloads
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First, Download the latest WinKVM binary file from http://github.com/ddk50/winkvm/downloads
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Second, you have to WinKVM driver. Execute DIP_gui.exe attached to the binary archive to install
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winkvm driver. (Also, DIP_gui.exe is written by Mr.Kenji Akio. Thanks)
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install the driver. Driver installation is required only one time. If you want to uninstall
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the driver, you can "..." button again and push the "Uninstall" button.
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Finally, Now, you get ready to run WinKVM. Execute the batchfile which is
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named "WinKVM.bat" to execute WinKVM.
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Finally, Now, you get ready to run WinKVM. Execute the batchfile that is named "WinKVM.bat"
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to execute WinKVM.
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Have a fun!

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