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Re: [Xen-users] PCI Passthrough to Windows DomU with iCore and P55chips

To: Robert Dunkley <Robert@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] PCI Passthrough to Windows DomU with iCore and P55chipset ?
From: "Mr. Teo En Ming (Zhang Enming)" <space.time.universe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 19:54:41 +0800
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2009/11/2 Robert Dunkley <Robert@xxxxxxxxx>
Hi Velten,

VT-d support is not mentioned in the tech spec for the dp55kg so I would not risk it unless some one here has tried it and knows it works.

Server equivalent like one of these would be a better choice (They specifically support VT-d):
http://www.intel.com/Products/Server/Motherboards/S3420GP/S3420GP-overview.htm

Rob

-----Original Message-----
From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Velten Spägele
Sent: 02 November 2009 11:34
To: Xen Users
Subject: [Xen-users] PCI Passthrough to Windows DomU with iCore and P55chipset ?

would it be possible with the new p55 chipset ? the dp55kg looks interessting



Christian Tramnitz schrieb:
> Velten Spägele wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i want to use an old AVM ISDN PCI Card in a Windows DomU, is this
>> possible with vt-d and iommu ? What would be the better choise, Intel
>> or AMD ?
>
> Afaik there are no AMD boards with an IOMMU capable of passing through
> devices to an HVM guest, so Vt-d (which is an Intel-term) is your only
> choice for now.
> Supported (or better "working", since almost no vendor gives official
> VT-d support with Xen) boards can be found here:
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/VTdHowTo
>
> Best regards,
>    Christian
>
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