[Cialug] Slightly OT: AMD-V enabled laptops

Tim Wilson tim_linux at wilson-home.com
Wed Oct 31 18:12:38 CDT 2007


Cool.  Thanks.  I did a search for AMD-V on Wikipedia, and the line I
referenced was there, but nothing about Turion.  What was the magical
Google-quence that got the results?

On 10/31/07, David Champion <dchampion at visionary.com> wrote:
>
> Tim Wilson wrote:
> > I'll probably be getting a new laptop soon, and I figured if I could get
> one
> > that could do virtualization, that would be a plus.  I know Intel has a
> web
> > page set up that identifies which processors have their VT
> technology.  But
> > I can't find a similar page for AMD.  Wikipedia says "AMD-V is present
> in
> > all K8 AMD (Athlon 64) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athlon_64>
> processors
> > from stepping "F" and all newer processors support AMD-V
> technology."  Most
> > AMD based laptops come with the Turion processor.  Since I couldn't find
> > anything on AMD's website regarding AMD-V and the Turion, I turned to
> > Newegg.  Newegg lists "Virtualization Technology Support" as a no for
> the
> > Turion.
>
> google'd it...
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turion_64_X2
>
> -dc
>
>
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Tim
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