From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Kenigsberg Subject: Re: VT disabled on Sony Vaio... Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:52:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20080122175246.GA24593@karma.qumranet.com> References: <9cdbb57f0801220743p1c17a5b1hbb0e21773163a8e6@mail.gmail.com> <479612D9.8050208@qumranet.com> <1201018688.3188.83.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, Andrea Gelmini To: dor.laor-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1201018688.3188.83.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 06:18:08PM +0200, Dor Laor wrote: > = > On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 17:59 +0200, Izik Eidus wrote: > > Andrea Gelmini wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I've got a Vaio VGN-SZ1VP_C. As you can read here=B9, Sony disabled > > > VT (and AHCI) by BIOS. So, when I try to load KVM module I've got: > > > kvm: disabled by bios > > > Is it possible to ignore BIOS settings (without hacking with hardw= are)? > > > = > > = > = > Usually a power off is needed to get the bios updated with the new > settings. Try even to remove the battery and restart it, most chances it > will work. But that's only true if the bios has a way to change the setting. According to =B9, and more precisely=B2, this is not the case. =B9 http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=3D189228 =B2 http://www.iq.sony.com/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE?New,Kb=3DCISCV3,Company= =3D{46BFA530-E01F-4F7C-B98B-69C2AA06051B},Case=3DObj(381809),TS=3Dexternalv= 4,T=3Dcase.tem,VARSET_MODELNUM=3D,VARSET_OBJ=3D381809,VARSET_TOP=3DTRUE,wor= kstage=3Dall,question=3Dref(QC):ord(1),question=3Dref(QB):ord(1) =B3 cool superscript! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/