topic Re: MS 2008 hyper-v in Intel® Xeon® Processor and Server Products https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218070#M1003 <P></P><P>Yes it will since it is VT (Virtualization Technology) enabled but since you will be using MS 2008 Hyper-V, ensure the following options in the BIOS are ENABLED, in case they are not, change them and set them to enable.</P><P> </P><P></P><UL><LI><P>Intel Virtualization Technology</P></LI><LI><P>Intel Execute Disable Bit</P></LI></UL><P></P><P></P><P>Are you installing "Microsoft Hyper-V" that comes as a separate distro from Microsoft with basic Virtualization Console or are you installing either of the following:</P><P></P><OL><LI><P>Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Ed</P></LI><LI><P>Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Ed</P></LI><LI><P>Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter</P></LI></OL><P></P><P>In either case, your processor E5420 is VT enabled and support EM64T (64-bit) but you should always ensure this as either of the OSs above require a 64-bit platform. Let us know in case you encounter any problems and we'd be glad to help.</P><P></P><P></P><P>--</P><P></P><P></P><P>Warm Regards,</P><P></P><P></P><P>Javed Lodhi</P><P></P><P></P><P><B>Intel Go Green, Save The Environment!</B> </P><P></P><P></P> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:57:32 GMT JLodh 2008-10-15T07:57:32Z MS 2008 hyper-v https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218068#M1001 <P></P><P>Will an Intel Xeon E5420 Processor BX80574E5420A - 2.50GHz, 12MB Cache, 1333MHz FSB, Harpertown run hyper-v?</P><P></P><P></P><P>thanks</P><P></P><P></P> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:55:16 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218068#M1001 idata 2008-10-06T14:55:16Z Re: MS 2008 hyper-v https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218069#M1002 <P>Yes. Very well.</P> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:05:11 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218069#M1002 KenLloyd 2008-10-06T16:05:11Z Re: MS 2008 hyper-v https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218070#M1003 <P></P><P>Yes it will since it is VT (Virtualization Technology) enabled but since you will be using MS 2008 Hyper-V, ensure the following options in the BIOS are ENABLED, in case they are not, change them and set them to enable.</P><P> </P><P></P><UL><LI><P>Intel Virtualization Technology</P></LI><LI><P>Intel Execute Disable Bit</P></LI></UL><P></P><P></P><P>Are you installing "Microsoft Hyper-V" that comes as a separate distro from Microsoft with basic Virtualization Console or are you installing either of the following:</P><P></P><OL><LI><P>Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard Ed</P></LI><LI><P>Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Ed</P></LI><LI><P>Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter</P></LI></OL><P></P><P>In either case, your processor E5420 is VT enabled and support EM64T (64-bit) but you should always ensure this as either of the OSs above require a 64-bit platform. Let us know in case you encounter any problems and we'd be glad to help.</P><P></P><P></P><P>--</P><P></P><P></P><P>Warm Regards,</P><P></P><P></P><P>Javed Lodhi</P><P></P><P></P><P><B>Intel Go Green, Save The Environment!</B> </P><P></P><P></P> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:57:32 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Xeon-Processor-and-Server/MS-2008-hyper-v/m-p/218070#M1003 JLodh 2008-10-15T07:57:32Z