Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-27 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 02/26/2018 10:53 PM, Utility Panel wrote: Apparently there are some problems with the 63xx series Opterons and coreboot: https://www.coreboot.org/Board:asus/kgpe-d16#CPUs_recommended_by_users Man I am so tired of people fuckin with my baby. I saw that, but the same page mentions

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread Utility Panel
> Apparently there are some problems with the 63xx series Opterons and > coreboot: > https://www.coreboot.org/Board:asus/kgpe-d16#CPUs_recommended_by_users I saw that, but the same page mentions Taiidan's solution for providing the needed microcode updates. Luckily, Taiidan seems to like Qubes,

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread taii...@gmx.com
Sorry wrong link at the bottom, here is the right one. https://www.coreboot.org/Board_freedom_levels -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 02/26/2018 03:47 AM, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Utility Panel wrote: Meanwhile, the machines I'm currently replacing are both server workstations with 96 gigs of EEC RAM. I'm looking to upgrade to something comparable, and I'm

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 6:53 AM, Utility Panel wrote: ... > So, I've decided to build with the KGPE-D16. Thus far, I've got the > motherboard and two 6386SE CPUs with air coolers. I buy the other components > when the pricing is favorable. > > Later, when I've got

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread Utility Panel
On Monday, February 26, 2018 at 3:47:07 AM UTC-5, Zbigniew Łukasiak wrote: > On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Utility Panel > wrote: > > > Meanwhile, the machines I'm currently replacing are both server > > workstations with 96 gigs of EEC RAM. I'm looking to upgrade

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-26 Thread Zbigniew Łukasiak
On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Utility Panel wrote: > Meanwhile, the machines I'm currently replacing are both server workstations > with 96 gigs of EEC RAM. I'm looking to upgrade to something comparable, and > I'm pretty certain at this point that I'll start

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-24 Thread 'awokd' via qubes-users
On Wed, February 7, 2018 12:16 am, taii...@gmx.com wrote: > Forgot to add: > > > It is a shame that qubes doesn't support POWER. Meant to reply to this one earlier! What would need to happen for Qubes to run on POWER? Does Xen support it? -- You received this message because you are

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-06 Thread taii...@gmx.com
Forgot to add: It is a shame that qubes doesn't support POWER. Due to the ceasing of manufacturing of the KGPE-D16 and D8 boards the OpenPOWER9 TALOS 2 is soon the only reasonable brand new option for a performance board with libre firmware/hardware. It is of course possible to make a

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-06 Thread Tim W
5he nice thing going forward is most newer processors are coming with the iommu etc where just 2 years ago it was at least 2x less choices. The real issue these days is making sure the bios/efi software is supporting it to the standard and not some half baked abortion of what it should be.

[qubes-users] Re: Qubes 4.0 without IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi or Interrupt Remapping

2018-02-06 Thread Utility Panel
On Monday, February 5, 2018 at 10:34:34 AM UTC-5, Utility Panel wrote: > I installed Qubes 4.0-rc4 on a machine with hardware that cannot support the > following two features > > IOMMU/VT-d/AMD-Vi > Interrupt Remapping > > The installation went fine. I simply continued installing after the