Oh yeah, i forgot that fine point. Actually it's solaris that i want to guest, since it's pickier than linux.
i might as well go penryn, the intel E8xxx are only 1k more than E6xxx. On 3/4/08, Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need the VT bit for true hardware virtualization. e.g. Xen does > not need VT bit, but only if the guest OS is modified (e.g. > paravirtualization). To host Windows on Xen requires a CPU with the VT > bit. > > > On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 11:28 PM, Miguel Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm speccing out a new desktop PC. > > Do I need Intel Virtualization Technology? > > > > VMware and Xen don't need it. > > Virtualbox doesn't even want it. > > Only kvm needs it. > > > > Intel E2160 is ~3,000 while E6550 (lowest with VT) is ~7,000, a > > significant difference for the budget rig I'm planning. > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
