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From: Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@bull.net>
To: Sukanto Ghosh <sukanto@cse.iitb.ac.in>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VT enabled in BIOS, still kvm says 'disabled by bios'
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:44:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1213267488.3708.1.camel@frecb07144> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4850FBCD.4040300@cse.iitb.ac.in>

Hi,

You need to go through a power-down/power-up cycle.
(See the help associated with the flag in the BIOS)

Laurent

Le jeudi 12 juin 2008 à 16:04 +0530, Sukanto Ghosh a écrit :
> Hi all,
> 
> On my system:
> 
> Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 6300  1.86 GHz
> Motherboard: Intel DG965RY
> OS: Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy)
> Linux Kernel:  2.6.22-14-generic
> BIOS has VT technology 'enable/disable' feature.
> 
> 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' shows 'vmx' flags.
> I checked and enabled the VT support in the BIOS.
> 
> 'modprobe kvm' runs fine.
> But still 'modprobe kvm_intel' gives 'operation not supported' error.
> 
> (I issued both of them after 'su')
> 
> After looking into the /var/log/syslog, file I found that the message is 
> 'kvm: disabled by bios'.
> 
> 
> I am puzzled, please help me out. What's going wrong ?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks and Regards,
> 
> Sukanto Ghosh
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-12 10:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-12 10:34 VT enabled in BIOS, still kvm says 'disabled by bios' Sukanto Ghosh
2008-06-12 10:44 ` Laurent Vivier [this message]
2008-06-12 11:21   ` Sukanto Ghosh

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