On Wed, July 14, 2010 12:47, Laurent Wandrebeck wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:32:12 -0500 > "David Dyer-Bennet" <dd-b at dd-b.net> wrote: > >> I'm installing Centos 5.5 on a new Dell R301 server. I wanted to run >> Xen >> and have the full virtualization possibilities (this is our development >> support server, so it runs a few real services and is available for >> playing with things; putting the "playing with things" functions into >> virtual servers would protect the "few real services", and make it >> easier >> to clean up afterwards). > <snip> >> >> So, does that mean my Xeon-based server doesn't have hardware >> virtualization assistance? > I guess such a new processor has hardware virtualization enabled, but > AFAIK you need to run in x86_64 mode, is it the case ? Yes, I installed the x64 version of Centos. -- David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b at dd-b.net; http://dd-b.net/ Snapshots: http://dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/data/ Photos: http://dd-b.net/photography/gallery/ Dragaera: http://dragaera.info