FC10, Virtualization , Windows XP
James Wilkinson
fedora at aprilcottage.co.uk
Thu Mar 12 22:24:10 UTC 2009
Bill Davidsen wrote:
> the last I checked Avi told me that Win98SE did some
> stuff in real mode which kvm can't catch,
I believe that depends on the vendor:
According to the [Intel] VT-x spec, guest OSes cannot operate in
real mode… AMD SVM, on the other hand, supports real-mode for
guests…
– http://lwn.net/Articles/182080/
(The article is about Xen and predates KVM, but the hardware is the same.)
Hope this helps,
James.
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