Comment 39 for bug 1725560

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Laszlo Ersek (Red Hat) (lersek) wrote : Re: OVMF UEFI firmware causes Windows 10 w/ GPU passthrough to not boot after upgrade

Re: comment 32:

> BTW, I've also noticed that a large chunk of the delay, with i440fx, is
> not even spent loading data from the IDE CD-ROM. IDE emulation means host
> CPU load, but in this case, Windows just sits there with the empty
> purplish/bluish screen, and there is zero host CPU load -- nothing
> happens. It's as if Windows was waiting for some timer to expire.

The time Windows spends in this stuck state is exactly 1 minute.