[ale] Taking the plunge

Paul Cartwright paul_tbot at pcartwright.com
Wed Aug 15 16:13:49 EDT 2007


On Wednesday 15 August 2007 04:19:42 pm John Wells wrote:
> Xen won't virtualize Windows without the virtualization support (AMD-V or
> Intel VT) in your CPU. To tell if you can, do
>
> $ egrep '^flags.*(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo

   egrep '^flags.*(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo
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 nx lm 
constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
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 nx lm 
constant_tsc pni monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm

so, what does this tell me??
>
> Or, check your cpu here:
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/HVM_Compatible_Processors

I'm not sure which Duo Core I have, how can I tell that? (besides looking at 
my receipt:)


-- 
Paul Cartwright
Registered Linux user # 367800
Ubuntu User number is # 12459



More information about the Ale mailing list