Re: [Xen-users] PCI Passthru to HVM

[Igor Chubin <igor@xxxxxxx>]

On Fr, MÃr 21, 2008 at 09:30:32 -0500, Jonathan Kressin wrote:
> Thanks for the info!
> 
> Is there any easy way to tell if my motherboard has VT-d support?  I have a
> XFX nForce 680i LT SLI Motherboard.  I can enable virtualization from the
> bios, but that is the only mention of any virtualization anywhere.   The
> motherboard manual is not all that detailed.


It's unlikely that your motherboard supports VT-d.


Chipsets with VT-d support:

*  Q963/Q965 (Broadwater-Q)
*  Q33/Q35 (Bearlake-Q)
*  Q43/Q45 (Eaglelake-Q)

If your machine supports VT-d, 
there are should be menu item 

    "Enable VT-d"
or
    "Enable I/O virtualization"

in the BIOS.


> 
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 3:39 AM, Igor Chubin <igor@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >
> > To do this, you must use:
> >
> > 1) Xen 3.2 or more
> > 2) Hardware with VT-d support (don't confuse with VT-x)
> >
> > You can read more about this on the page [1].
> >
> >
> > [1] http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/VTdHowTo
> >
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Jonathan
> >
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > Xen-users mailing list
> > > Xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
> >
> > --
> > WBR, i.m.chubin
> >
> >

-- 
WBR, i.m.chubin


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