On Sunday, 2 February 2020 18:49:30 UTC-5, Claudia wrote: > > February 2, 2020 11:19 PM, "rickey" <welcome...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > Good evening Everyone, > > > > I have red about the minimum, and recommended system requirements for > Qubes OS latest installation > > but still cannot define if my Intell NUC8i7HVK will meet them. > > > > Could you, please give me a help how to find if the Intel VT-x, VT-d and > TPM are present in my > > hardware? > > > > I have attached the pdf with the tech spec of the unit too. > > > > Thank you, and Best Regards, > > According to the spec sheet it has the i7-8809G, which does support VT-x > and VT-d. https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/intel/core_i7/i7-8809g > > > If you want to check for yourself (including TPM): > > > Important: make sure these features are enabled in your bios setup, or > they will appear not present to the OS. See: > https://www.intel.in/content/www/in/en/support/articles/000007139/server-products.html > > > If you're on Linux now, you can check /proc/cpuinfo for VT-d > grep vmx /proc/cpuinfo > > if it shows the cpu flag for it, it means you have VT-d. You don't really > have to check for VT-x. > > The qubes-hcl-report tool checks for a TPM using: > find /sys/devices/ -name pcrs > > ( > https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-core-admin/blob/master/qvm-tools/qubes-hcl-report > ) > > TPM is required only if you want to use AEM, but it's not required for a > basic Qubes installation. > > Those requirements are just the very first step. You should boot the Qubes > installer and make sure you get to the graphical installation screen - this > is a good sign Qubes will work on that machine. If you want, you can also > try installing Qubes on a USB flash drive without touching your existing > OS. > https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/installation-guide/#installation-destination >
Thank you very much Claudia! The link you have sent is showing how to install from a usb- drive. If there is a way of installing the OS on a usb- drive, or what you meant is just to test if all is ok with the second, "test"- option there? Thanks, and Best, Rick -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/9694580c-806a-4728-91b1-d574babf5638%40googlegroups.com.