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**How to enable Virtualization Extensions (VT-x and VT-d)** | **How to enable Virtualization Extensions (VT-x and VT-d)** | ||
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+ | Normally, VT-x and VT-d should be enabled on the typical POD server. Since the POD's are a shared resource it is possible that the settings may be reset or modified by users working in a POD. Here's how one can go about enabling the virtualization extensions again. | ||
* First, enter the [[get_started:how_to_modify_pod_server_bios_settings|BIOS configuration]] for the server. | * First, enter the [[get_started:how_to_modify_pod_server_bios_settings|BIOS configuration]] for the server. | ||
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* Verify “Intel® Virtualization Technology” indicates enabled: | * Verify “Intel® Virtualization Technology” indicates enabled: | ||
{{ :pharos:intel_s2600wt_bios-virt-ext-enabled.png |}} | {{ :pharos:intel_s2600wt_bios-virt-ext-enabled.png |}} | ||
- | * Hit ESC twice, select “Save & Exit”, press Enter: | + | * Hit ESC, select “Integrated IO Configuration”, press Enter: |
- | {{ :pharos:intel_s2600wt_bios-save-exit.png |}} | + | {{ :get_started:s2600wt_integrated_io.png |}} |
+ | * Enable VT-d, hit ESC when done: | ||
+ | {{ :get_started:s2600wt_enable_vtd.png |}} | ||
* Verify by selecting “Save Changes and Exit", then press ‘Y’: | * Verify by selecting “Save Changes and Exit", then press ‘Y’: | ||
{{ :pharos:intel_s2600wt_bios-save-exit-confirm.png |}} | {{ :pharos:intel_s2600wt_bios-save-exit-confirm.png |}} | ||
* You must power off server before the virtualization extensions will be available. To do this using the RMM, [[get_started:how_to_modify_pod_server_bios_settings | log into the RMM ]] and select “Server Power Control” from the “Remote Control” tab and select “Power OFF Server” and click the “Perform Action” button: | * You must power off server before the virtualization extensions will be available. To do this using the RMM, [[get_started:how_to_modify_pod_server_bios_settings | log into the RMM ]] and select “Server Power Control” from the “Remote Control” tab and select “Power OFF Server” and click the “Perform Action” button: | ||
{{ :pharos:intel_rmm4-power-off.png |}} | {{ :pharos:intel_rmm4-power-off.png |}} |