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RE: [Xen-users] Intel Virtualization Technology

To: "Henning Sprang" <henning_sprang@xxxxxx>, sergiu@xxxxxx
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Intel Virtualization Technology
From: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 13:39:31 +0200
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Henning Sprang
> Sent: 19 July 2006 11:58
> To: sergiu@xxxxxx
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> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Intel Virtualization Technology
> 
> On 7/19/06, sergiu@xxxxxx <sergiu@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > [...]
> > I would apreciate any kind of information/hint that can 
> help me to resolve
> > this problem!
> 
> There are some machines where VT isn't enabled and cannot be enabled
> in the BIOS, even if the CPU supports it.
> In case you have such a machine, the only thing I can think of you can
> do is nagging/ blaming your dealer.

Yes, from what I understand, the processor comes up in VT-mode, but it
can be disabled in BIOS. Once it is disabled, it can only be enabled by
REBOOT, which of course leads to BIOS running again and disabling it. So
if there's no switch in the BIOS and it's disabled, you're out of
luck... :-(

--
Mats
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> Henning
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