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Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

Hi, Just thought I'd pass this comment on to folks in hopes of saving some time. In order to run 64 Bit OS's under VMWorkstation (either 32 or 64 Bit) your processor, BIOS, Motherboard, etc. has to...

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

 Search for running ESX under workstation or check out the Xtravirt whitepapers on the topic.  Basically, ESX3.5 requires large page support (gets huge speed improvement).  To run ESX 3.5 under...

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

Thanks for sharing.  I have Q8200. This chip does not support VT.   The Q6600 supports VT.   These links statesit clearly. It provides the...

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

 This link suggests EM64T is supported by the Q8200 (with the caveat that the chipset and BIOS have to support EM64T as well):   http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sSpec=SLG9S       

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

See Trouble-shooting Intel VT-x Issues for a utility that you can run to determine if your host supports VT-x and if VT-x is properly enabled and locked by the BIOS.

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

 thanks for the tips Ken18195, question is what you and me are going to do with that q8200 cpu? man, I got it on sale and made mistake didn't check if it support virtualization!  

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

 We are experiencing a similar problem.  We encountered the Q8200 chipset, 4GB on Window XP 64-bit, and we are running VMs in a VMWare Workstation environment.  We are also running into problems with...

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Re: Running 64 Bit OS in VMWorkstation 6.5 - EM64T VT

In normal conditions a ESX(i) VM should outrun a WS VM.If it does not I would check your ESX(i) setup. Nobody here knows the specs of your VMs.  So we can't give good answers here. I would say that VT...

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