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FAT image creation (Emulation)

posted by marcov, 17.02.2020, 10:21

> As an aside, most newer cpus (2015+ ??) seems to have VT-X nowadays,

Much earlier (like Sandy Bridge, which is afaik the 2011 generation), though Intel played games with that support, initially reserving that support for the more expensive (i7) series.

> thankfully. Even this Dell Chromebook has it ("Linux (beta)" Debian x64
> container via KVM), but my old 2010 Dell laptop doesn't (while my 2011
> Lenovo desktop has it). It helps a ton, obviously. Apparently VBox 6.1
> series forcibly requires it (but 6.0 series is still supported until July
> 2020). Even 6.0 drops 32-bit host support!

I cleaned out all Core2's early last year. So the oldest that I have now (except some Pentium-Ds) are Ivy Bridges. All have VT-X, since I looked out for that while buying :-)

 

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