It's actually worse than that--it's not just "recent CPUs" without VT
support.  Very few of Intel's current low-price processors, including
the Q8xxx quad-core desktop chips, have VT support.

On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 12:09 PM, roland<no-re...@opensolaris.org> wrote:
>>Dennis is correct in that there are significant areas where 32-bit
>>systems will remain the norm for some time to come.
>
> think of that hundreds of thousands of VMWare ESX/Workstation/Player/Server 
> installations on non VT capable cpu`s - even if the cpu has 64bit capability, 
> a VM cannot run in 64bit mode the cpu is missing VT support. And VT isn`t 
> available for so long, and still there are even recent CPUs which don`t have 
> VT support....
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