On 04/19/2013 09:15 PM, moshe nahmias wrote: > According to what intel says my processor does support virtualization > (model Q9400). Wasn't able to update the bios yet, can't make a bootable > cd with the files needed, and on capabilities from lshw says among other > things vmx (at least on other places on this thread people said that > means virtualization). > > about cat /proc/cpuinfo |grep -E "flags|model name", here is the output: > > [moshe@moshe-desktop ~]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo |grep -E "flags|model name" > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz > 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 syscall > nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni > dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 xsave > lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz > 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 syscall > nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni > dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 xsave > lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz > 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 syscall > nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni > dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 xsave > lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority > model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad CPU Q9400 @ 2.66GHz > 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 syscall > nx lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl aperfmperf pni > dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 xsave > lahf_lm dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority > > Yep, the 'vmx' flag shows the cpu is capable of virtualization. Check the BIOS next. There should be an option to enable VT-x although on some models, even if they're capable of it, it's impossible to enable (for reasons best known to the vendors). Cheers, Phil... -- currently (ab)using CentOS 5.9 & 6.4, Debian Squeeze & Wheezy, Fedora Beefy & Spherical, Lubuntu 12.10, OpenSuSE 12.3, OS X Snow Leopard & Ubuntu Precise & Quantal GnuPG Key : http://www.horse-latitudes.co.uk/publickey.asc -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
