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NOTE: Download the latest BIOS version from the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com.
Enabling Hardware Features on Dell PowerEdge
Systems to Support Hyper-V
The following processor features are required to configure Hyper-V:
• Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) compatibility
• Data Execution Prevention (DEP) support
NOTE: By default, DEP is enabled on all Dell systems.
• Hardware-assisted virtualization
(Intel VT or AMD-V)
support by
processors
NOTE: By default, hardware assisted virtualization is enabled on
PowerEdge T105. To enable hardware assisted virtualization for other
PowerEdge systems, go to System BIOS→ Processor Information.
To enable hardware-assisted virtualization:
1
Press
<
F2
>
in the
POST
screen to go to the BIOS setup.
2
Navigate to the
CPU Information
section.
3
Press <Enter> and navigate to
Virtualization Technology
.
4
Select
Enabled
by toggling the left and right arrow keys.
5
Save the selection and exit the BIOS setup.
PowerEdge T100 Intel 1 Only with Xeon
PowerEdge 1430 Intel 1 Only with Xeon
PowerEdge 840 Intel 1 Only with Xeon
PowerEdge 860 Intel 1 Only with Xeon
PowerEdge SC440 Intel 1 Only with Xeon
a
PowerEdge 6800 and PowerEdge 6850 systems having Intel Processors with Processor ID F48
support Hyper-V. The Processor ID information is available in System BIOS Setup→
CPU Information. Press <F2> during boot to access the system BIOS Setup.
Table 1-1. Table of Supported Dell Systems (continued)
System Model Processor Socket Remark
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