Subject: Re: Xen on Opteron?
To: Konrad Neuwirth <konrad@mailathome.or.at>
From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 10/20/2005 11:35:01
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:29:29 +0200
Konrad Neuwirth <konrad@mailathome.or.at> wrote:
> We're currently looking into getting a decently big machine to run Xen
> on (and multiple NetBSD domains under it). Unfortunately, I'm not
> sure that I completely understand the information about this -- does
> it make sense to get a dual opteron based server (with an AMD chipset
> to avoid the nVidia hassles ) for that purpose, or do we not stand a
> chance of getting the system up and running?
AFAIK Xen 2.0 does not work in AMD64. You'll have to wait until Xen 3.0
and maybe wait some more for NetBSD to support this version.
HTH