On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 08:14:10AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:

> Replace the entire hardware with a new one (optional), install a
> fairly recent version of Linux, and Xen 2 on it. Copy your entire
> current RedHat 7.2 distro to the Xen image, and replace the kernel
> with a 2.4 kernel of your compiling which has the
> para-virtualization patch from the Xen 2 source tree (that's the
> reason you cannot use Xen 3). Hell, if might actually work on the
> same hardware you currently have.....

I wouldn't recommend Xen 2 to anyone who cares about their bits. I do
think it's a good idea to buy a new machine which has Intel VT-x or
AMD SVM and run the old machine's image under Xen (possible) or KVM
(recommended). You get the best of both worlds.
 
Cheers,
Muli

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