From: Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: Randy Thelen <rthelen@netapp.com>
Cc: SDavies <Stephen.Davies@Renishaw.com>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: Intel hardware
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 14:42:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44B2BBCE.4010503@lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <893D3D09-722B-4554-8FC7-25DC19ED716A@netapp.com>
Randy Thelen wrote:
> SDavies wrote:
>
>> I want to run Xen 3.0 with unmodified guests so I know I need an
>> Intel chip
>> with virtualisation technology. Does anyone have any recommendations
>> on the
>> chips/motherboards etc... to use?
>
>
> The Intel Pentium D 920 or better (930 or 940) do very well. They are
> dual-core, large cache, high speed, 64 bit capable processors that
> support Intel's VT technology.
>
> These plug in to several boards. We used the Intel 955XBK:
>
> http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/d955xbk/index.htm
>
> This board and processor combination spec'd out quite well and
> performed as expected without any issues. We didn't over clock it, we
> just wanted straight functionality and it delivered.
sounds good, is there a comparable AMD experience anyone has had?
ron
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-10 20:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-10 6:53 Intel hardware SDavies
2006-07-10 20:27 ` Randy Thelen
2006-07-10 20:42 ` Ronald G Minnich [this message]
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