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The sanboot tag covers discussions about booting Windows from an iSCSI target disk, particularly after migrating a local installation. Topics include using sanboot to start an iSCSI target, troubleshooting blue screen errors by disabling network interface LWF, and addressing slow boot times that can exceed two minutes. The content focuses on Windows 7 and FreeNAS iSCSI setups, with practical steps for resolving boot issues.
  1. ccy

    Windows 7 Slow boot up after migrate local windows 7 installation to iSCSI target disk

    I attempt to migrate a local Windows 7 fresh installation instance to FreeNAS iscsi target. I use dd to copy the windows 7 disk image and make it available as iscsi target disk. I then use sanboot to start the iscsi target, the windows OS boot till the windows logo screen and finally blue screen...
    • ccy
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    • boot issues boot process disk image disk migration freenas hardware installs iscsi lwf network operating system photo transfer sanboot slow boot system performance tech support troubleshooting virtualization windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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