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amd64 or i386? VirtualBox can't start client VM
My Debian kernel is linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64, and the command uname -m returns x86_64. However, apt-get does get i386 packages (those /var/cache/apt/archives/*_i386.deb), and never gets amd64 ...
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i386 libtool conflicting with x86_64 libtool when installing Handbrake
I've been trying to install Handbrake on centos 5.8 with the help of some different guides. I'm running x86_64, and whenever I try to install packages necessary to build the binary, the arch ends up ...
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Where do I find Mandriva netinstall?
Where do I find Mandriva Linux netinstall for i386? Do they even have a Mandriva netinstall?
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Difference between vmlinuz-2.6.32-34-generic and vmlinuz-2.6.32-34-generic-pae
Can someone please tell me the difference between these two vmlinuz images ?
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System call invokation methods in new kernel
I read that in the newer kernels system calls are invoked using the INT X80 instruction and also using the sysenter instruction. And also the sysenter instruction gives faster invocation as compared ...
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change interrupt smp_affinity
As you can see below, nvidia is sharing the intrerrupt and the interrupt is using only CPU0, how can I change the interrupt for nvidia, and how can I make it use both CPU's ?
Here is an article ...
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AES-NI not passed to guest in Virtualbox
I'm trying to use encryption inside a virtual machine. The problem is that the AES-NI doesn't seem to be passed to the guest virtual machine.
I have Vt-x enabled.
This is my host cpuinfo:
processor ...
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Fedora 15 - Limited RAM Access
I have an issue with Fedora 15's available memory. The laptop it is installed on has 4GB of SDRAM, but Fedora only sees 2GB.
[njozwiak@calvin xpmc6720]$ free -m
total used ...
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Really light weight linux for VM no extensions
I need to host a ssh server on a x86-64 Debian squeeze machine with no VT-extensions :(
I am using virtlib with qemu (set up and working).
I have tried a number of things and non have been perfect, ...
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Linux distribution for the AMD Geode LX 800 (i586)
The manufacturer recommendfs RH9 (ugh) and many of the google search hits come up with comments from 2006/7 which detail xorg problems with the AMD video driver and I'm hoping someone here has had ...
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Implications of Linux support for AMD Fusion APUs?
I am a newcomer to this, so please excuse my ignorance. But that's what questions are for right? :p
As I understand it, the Linux kernel has had good support for Intel and AMD CPUs (pretty obvious ...
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Is PAE worth it when I have 4GB RAM?
I have 4GB RAM installed on my machine, and I'm considering using all of it (IE, installing PAE-enabled kernel). I heard there's a performance penalty for this, so I wanted to know about other's ...
