On Tuesday 28 July 2009 09:26:27 am James Brown wrote: > When I tried to install and to rum the kvm on my Acer TravelMate3043WTMi > (under Debian Lenny AMD64) the system told me that I needed to have > vt-support in my CPU and/or enable it in my BIOS. > I tried to find whether my CPU Intel T5500 supported this feature or not > I didn't resolve this matter becouse in some pages of the Intel site > written that "yes" and in some another - "no". > Some people told me here that from their practical experience not all > CPU Intel T5500 supports this feeature, perhaps only T5500 stepping 2. > I emailed to the Acer technical support asking whether my CPU suppots vt > or not and they answered me that all Acer's notebook don't support this > feature independently from CPU's supporting and it is impossible to > enable this function in the Acer's notebooks BIOSes.
This seems to be an issue only with this T5500 CPU. I got an Acer Aspire 4520 with AMD Turion 64 and VT (well, AMD's virtualization features) are on and I can run kvm just fine on this laptop. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
