<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Thanks for all the replies.</div><div><br></div><div>Looking at the specs for the processor it does not seem to have the vmx features in /proc/cpuinfo:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Core-2-Duo-T6400-Notebook-Processor.35100.0.html">http://www.notebookcheck.net/Intel-Core-2-Duo-T6400-Notebook-Processor.35100.0.html</a></div><div><br></div><div>and the output from grep -E ‘vmx|svm’ /proc/cpuinfo is empty.</div><div><br></div><div><div>/lib/modules/3.10.0-229.7.2.el7.x86_64/kernel/arch/x86/kvm</div><div>[keith.roberts@acer-centos kvm]$ ls</div><div>kvm-amd.ko kvm-intel.ko kvm.ko</div><div>[keith.roberts@acer-centos kvm]$</div><div>[keith.roberts@acer-centos kvm]$ modprobe kvm-intel</div><div>modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'kvm_intel': Operation not permitted</div><div><br></div><div>[keith.roberts@acer-centos kvm]$ lsmod | sort</div><div>...</div><div>iwlwifi 112501 1 iwldvm</div><div>jbd2 102940 1 ext4</div><div>kvm 461126 0</div><div>libahci 32009 1 ahci</div><div><br></div><div>[keith.roberts@acer-centos kvm]$ modprobe kvm-amd</div><div>modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'kvm_amd': Operation not permitted</div><div>[keith.roberts@acer-centos kvm]$ modprobe kvm-intel</div><div>modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'kvm_intel': Operation not permitted</div></div><div><br></div><div>Is it still possible to create some KVM type virtual machines with this laptop, to be ported to the VM host server machine later, or</div><div>do I need another laptop with the required CPU flags?</div><div><br></div><div>Kind Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Keith </div><div><br></div><div><div>On 24 Jul 2015, at 16:46, Marcos Amorim <<a href="mailto:marcosmamorim@gmail.com">marcosmamorim@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Keith, <br><br></div>What error?<br></div><br>What's your processor? if it's AMD, you need modprobe kvm_amd instead of kvm_intel.<br><br></div><div><br></div>Marcos Amorim <br><div><br><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2015-07-24 12:27 GMT-03:00 Keith Roberts <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:keith.roberts@ecric.nhs.uk" target="_blank">keith.roberts@ecric.nhs.uk</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br><div><div>On 24 Jul 2015, at 15:51, Marcos Amorim <<a href="mailto:marcosmamorim@gmail.com" target="_blank">marcosmamorim@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><table><tbody><tr><td bgcolor="#ffffff"><font><pre>Warning: This message contains unverified links which may not be safe. You should only click links if you are sure they are from a trusted source.</pre></font></td></tr></tbody></table>
<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Keith, <br><br></div>Try modprobe <br>modprobe kvm <br>modprobe kvm_intel <br><br><br></div><div>Regards, <br><br><br></div><div>Marcos Amorim</div></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Thanks Marcos.</div><div><br></div><div>I tried modprobe kvm and that loaded that kernel module.</div><div><br></div><div>I got an error trying to load the kvm_intel module though.</div><div><br></div><div>Kind Regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Keith</div><br></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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