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.

regards

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