On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 18:26:19 +0200, Sven Hartge wrote: > >> Artifex Maximus <artife...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:37 AM, Sven Hartge <s...@svenhartge.de> >>> wrote: >>>> Artifex Maximus <artife...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:21:50 +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote: >>>> >>>>>>> The question is I need to upgrade my CPU to any VT capable CPU or >>>>>>> is there any solution staying at the current CPU? >>>>>> >>>>>> Well, you can stil install a 32-bits guest OS but for 64-bits you >>>>>> need a VT-x enabled micro, yes. >>>> >>>>> OK, now a lovely little E8400 power my machine which is VT-x and VT-d >>>>> capable. >>>> >>>> Did you enable the support for those features inside the BIOS setup? >>>> If not, they may be masked and unusable for Linux and VirtualBox. >> >>> Even it is a quite old motherboard "Intel Virtualization Technology" >>> BIOS options is enabled. I cannot change that option though. My >>> motherboard just for info is a Fujitsu-Siemens G31T-M2 which is some >>> ECS OEM motherboard with G31 chipset. >> >> Hmm. Could you post the output of >> >> grep flags /proc/cpuinfo >> >> so that we can see which capabilities the kernel thinks are available on >> you CPU, > > That will be of little help because CPU will expose the VT-x capabilities > despite the BIOS have them turned off.
Someone recommend the XenClient CD. I've tried that and says that VTx is disabled even it is enabled in BIOS. :-( > @Artifex, contact your motherboard manufacturer and ask specifically for > this. I see nothing at the manual or specs regarding VT-x for your board¹. > > ¹http://www.ecs.com.tw/ECSWebSite/Product/Product_Detail.aspx?DetailID=812&CategoryID=1&MenuID=16&LanID=0 Thanks. Mine is Fujitsu-Siemens (manufactured by ECS) G31T-M2 which is slightly different from any other which I found on ECS site. So no BIOS there. I already have the latest (dated 2008) FuSi BIOS for my board. I'll contact with FuSi hope they will help me. Bye, a -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAPkuXvHpUkPiJSkK=zu6yx-er4skvzawb626cnm5x2pn5qd...@mail.gmail.com
