Using Xen With LVM-Based VMs Instead Of Image-Based VMs (Debian Etch)Version 1.0 Author: Falko Timme This guide explains how you can set up LVM-based virtual machines on a Xen host running on Debian Etch instead of virtual machines that use disk images. Virtual machines that use disk images are very slow and heavy on disk IO. I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you! 1 Preliminary