[vfio-users] How to choose a compatible motherboard?

John Stratoudakis johnstratoudakis at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 17:47:19 UTC 2015


Take a look at this post:

http://www.overclock.net/t/1338063/vt-d-compatible-motherboards

I have an ASUS Rampage IV Gene with an Intel i7-4930K, and it did not
work...
I have an ASUS P8Z68 Deluxe Gen3 with an Intel i7-2600, and it did not
work...

Then I bought an ASRock Z77 Extreme4, plugged my i7-2600 and it worked...

-John

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Corey Larson <corey at eatrunco.de> wrote:

> I am in a position where I can do a new build with this technology in
> mind. How do I go about picking a motherboard that will have the best
> compatibility to do vfio?
>
> Currently, my plan is to use this board:
> https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/H170-PRO-GAMING/specifications/. I
> plan to add an additional GPU (NVidia GTX 960) for the guest, and use
> the integrated Intel graphics to drive Linux. I also plan to make use of
> OVMF to avoid the Intel VGA arbitration patch.
>
> I appreciate any information you can share with me to help guide me!
> --
> Corey Larson
> corey at eatrunco.de
>
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