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Re: [Xen-users] [newbie] Error: Not an HVM capable platform...

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] [newbie] Error: Not an HVM capable platform...
From: Javier Guerra <javier@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 19:01:27 -0500
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On Sunday 06 August 2006 3:45 pm, McFadden, Gordon wrote:
> This is still a pretty robust processor that supports HT so you should
> still be able to implement a s/w version of Xen with acceptable results.

he wanted to run windows; unfortunately without an HVM-capable platform Xen 
won't do that.

i'd try with VMWare or QEmu.  both have higher performance overhead, but no 
problem for occasional use.  (not for gaming, of course)

-- 
Javier

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