[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-users] Cheap HVM support
On Monday 17 July 2006 10:49 am, Tomas Kouba wrote: > Hi *, > I was looking at our local hardware e-shop for CPUs supporting HVM. I would > like to experiment with Xen and join the development. AFAIK the cheapest > CPU supporting HVM is Athlon64 3800+ for AM2. No particular support from > motherboard (and chipset) needed. > 1) Can somebody confirm this? I have it working with an Athlon64 3200+. Anything AM2 except for Sempron will work, apparently. > 2) According to my observations the solution from Intel is a bit more needy > (the better chipset, only dual core CPUs support VT). Am I right? I have no first-hand experience with Intel's VT myself, but other posts indicate that you're correct here. > 3) What motherboard with AM2 is good according to your observation? I'm using an ASUS M2NPV-VM, which I am very impressed with, so far. -- James Oakley Engineering - SolutionInc Ltd. joakley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.solutioninc.com _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
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