x32 kernels can use KVM. You mean Ubuntu x32 kernels can not?
Ed <Yarrrr> http://blog.eonsec.com/ On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Miguel Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry Dido... GMail mobile sent this direct to you! > > Anyway, Ubuntu 7.10 x64 (strictly speaking, amd64) is a success! I > just had to use the "alternate" install for a text mode install - my > first time. This was because the regular installer had no video > output. > > The installer did not detect the "atl1" network chipset on the Asus, > but upon boot all was well. > > Next up... the reason I chose x64... kvm. > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 9:19 AM, Miguel Paraz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got the palit geforce 8600 gt sonic, which is less than php4k. I'm > > not willing to spend more than that for video! But i found out that it > > doesn't work with the stock ubuntu installer. I need to download the > > alternate installer. The card driver an acer p223w at 1680x1050, > > > > i got the e8200 for vt and since it's a penryn. This is the lowest end > > now, 2.66 ghz, 6 mb l2, 1333 fsb. Using asus p5kse, an intel p35+ich9 > > chipset, and 1 piece of kingston valueram ddr2-800 2gb. No > > overclocking plans anyway. I might even underclock to 2ghz, it's a > > simple bios multiplier setting. > > > > will find out, tonight i hope, the linux experience. I'm using hec > > 550w psu, and a generic case that i'll probably replace depending on > > the heat profile. Will see if intel did their homework inside! > > > > > > > > > > On 3/5/08, Rafael Sevilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 13:47:23 +0800 > > > "Miguel Paraz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > But I can't accept why Intel put VT only in the E6xxx and above, while > > > > AMD made its virtualization feature available on the lowliest X2 3600+ > > > > (or even lower?) Maybe because VT only makes sense with 4 MB L2 cache? > > > > > > Oddly enough, my laptop supposedly has an Intel Core 2 Duo T5500 which, > > > according to all online documentation I've come across shouldn't have > > > VT, however, I see this when I cat /proc/cpuinfo: > > > > > > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @ 1.66GHz > > > ... > > > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr > > > pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe > > > syscall lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good pni monitor > > > ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm > > > ^^^ > > > Note the VMX flag there. I run KVM just fine and apparently it has no > > > trouble using the virtualization extensions that appear to be > > > very much present on my system. > > > > > > -- > > > An expert is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be > > > made in his subject, and how to avoid them. > > > http://stormwyrm.blogspot.com > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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 > _________________________________________________ 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
