On Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 6:10:54 PM UTC+2, JimmyJames wrote: > > Hello: > > I want to install Qubues (for the first time) on a *LENOVO Thinkpad T430* > <https://www.qubes-os.org/hcl/#lenovo_thinkpad-t430-23426qu_i7-3632qm_ivy-bridge_integrated-graphics>. > > The hardware compatibility IOMMU column for that device says "no." The top > of the page tells me a IOMMU is required for effective isolation of network > VMs and PCI passthrough <https://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Xen_PCI_Passthrough>."" > > Does this mean my hope of running Qubes is doomed on this device, and I > shouldn't even try to continue? > > I'm no security expert, but I don't think that's what it means. AFAIK without iommu it's impossible to prevent some types of attack, but there's still plenty of other attacks that Qubes prevents.
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