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Re: [Xen-users] PCI Passthrough for Windows error

To: "Fabian Flägel" <fabigant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] PCI Passthrough for Windows error
From: "Nome Sobrenome" <colchaodemola@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:06:51 -0300
Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, billy lau <billylau1@xxxxxxxxx>
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On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:04 AM, Fabian Flägel <fabigant@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [snip a lot]
>>>
>>> I see. Well, for now, the first thing is to make sure that your machine
>>> supports Vt-d. Once you made sure that, then perhaps you could try xen
>>> unstable. I too had some problems with Xen 3.3.0 earlier.
>>>
>>> - billy
>>
>> Is VTd available on AMD machines ? I have IOMMU enabled  in BIOS , but i
>> dont know it that is the same thing.
>
> No. Intel implements a secure virtual machine (svm) with Intel VT (CPU) and
> Intel VT-d (I/O). The same does AMD with AMD-V and IOMMU.
>
How can i see if the processor supports IOMMU ? I can see in bios it
is enabled. But how do i check if the processor really supports it ?

> Regards
> Fabian
>

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