[TriLUG] TriLUG Digest, Vol 879, Issue 1

[John Broome]

John Brier wrote:
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>> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:35:01 -0400
>> From: Justin <xjparkerx at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] TriLUG Digest, Vol 869, Issue 1
>> To: Triangle Linux Users Group General Discussion <trilug at trilug.org>
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>> I'm pretty sure just about all of AMD's Athlon 64 bit proc's have AMD-V
>> if that's what you mean by virtualization extensions. At least according
>> to the x86 Virtulization wikipedia entry. And I'm almost positive I've
>> seen a few pdf's that state that any AMD 64 bit proc. post 2700 series
>> has the AMD-V extensions. However, some mboard manufacturers disabled it
>> within the bios by default or didn't even add a bios menu item to toggle
>> the setting. Chances are you've got it you might not be able to mess
>> with it. Bios update maybe?
>>
> 
> This system has a socket 939 AMD Athlon 64. The Motherboard is MSI K8N
> Neo4. I've got a couple of these motherboards/cpus and I'm pretty sure
> they do not have AMD-V. One of them is from late 2005.


The 3200+ does *not* have VT extensions on the cpu: http://is.gd/4H8ba