Windows Guests on KVM hang while rebooting

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Microsoft Windows guests hang while rebooting, the bootscreen shows the Windows log and the boot circle endlessly.

Environment

  • Red Hat Virtualization 4.4
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5

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