Acer Altos T350 F2 Faq page 102

Altos T350 F2 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
28. Virtualization
1. Do I still need to install the virtualization software since Altos T350 F2 supports Intel
VT (Virtualization Technology)?
ANSWER: Yes, you still need to install VMware ESXi or Windows Server2012 Hyper-V to support
virtualization on Altos T350 F2.
2. Does Altos T350 F2 support Intel VT-i?
ANSWER: No.
Altos T350 F2 supports VT-x technology which is identical to VT-i on Intel Itanium
processors.
3. Does Altos T350 F2 support Intel VT-d?
ANSWER: Yes.
4. Is Intel VT a necessary requirement for virtualization?
ANSWER: This depends on virtualization software.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V requires VT-x.
5. Can Altos T350 F2 support VMware ESXi 5?
ANSWER: Yes, Altos T350 F2 is certified with VMware ESXi 5
6. Can Altos T350 F2 support Hyper-V?
ANSWER: Yes, Altos T350 F2 is certified with Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V.
7. Can Altos T350 F2 support Hyper-V Server 2012?
ANSWER: Yes, Altos T350 F2 is certified with Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V.
According to Microsoft, there is no specific certification program for Hyper-V Server 2012.
For servers are certified with Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V, Hyper-V Server 2012 can
be supported.
8. Is Intel VT a necessary requirement for Hyper-V?
ANSWER: Yes, Hyper-V requires
x64-based processor such as a 64 or AMD-64.
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Hardware-assisted virtualization (like Intel VT, AMD-V)
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Hardware DEP (data execution protection), such as Intel XD (eXecute Disable Bit) or
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AMD EVP (Enhanced Virus Protection).
More information can be found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/servers/hyper-v-server/system-requirements.mspx
9. Can Altos T350 F2 support Xen?
ANSWER: Yes, Altos T350 F2 is certified with below Linux and can support Xen.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
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10. Which Guest OS can Altos T350 F2 support?
ANSWER: This depends on the support of virtualization software.
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