On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 10:21:56PM +0400, James Brown wrote: > Bjørn Mork wrote: > > James Brown <jbrownfi...@gmail.com> writes: > > > > > >> When I tried install the kvm, the system tell me: "Your system does not > >> have the CPU extensions required to use KVM. Not doing anything. failed!" > >> > > > > from the kvm package description: > > > > <quote> > > KVM requires your system to support hardware virtualization, provided by > > AMD's > > SVM capability or Intel's VT. To find out if your processor has the > > necessary > > support, do as follows: > > . > > * Make sure you run Linux 2.6.16 or newer for AMD processors, or > > Linux 2.6.15 for Intel processors. Older Linux versions do not report > > the virtualization capabilities. > > . > > * Run this command in a shell: egrep '^flags.*(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo > > . > > If it prints anything, the processor provides hardware virtualization > > support and is suitable for use with KVM. > > </quote> > > > > > > > It is print nothing. > > But do check your BIOS setup if you think your CPU should support > > hardware virtualization. Most have some option to disable it, and it > > may be disabled by default. > > > What is the name of item I need to enable in BIOS if it exist in my BIOS? > > You'll probably have to check the Intel or AMD web sites to find out if > > your CPU is supposed to have such support. > > > > > > Bjørn > > > > > > > I'll try.
Or just paste what /proc/cpuinfo has in it and someone can quickly tell you. We know where to find out. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org