Re: Virtualization anomalies
On Thu, 28 Jul 2022 09:41:51 +1000
David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Jul 2022 at 07:35, <paulf@quillandmouse.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 27 Jul 2022 23:17:33 +0200 Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Have you checked if virtualization is disabled in the setup? IIRC
> > > many systems disable it by default because it is supposed to make
> > > rootkits more dangerous or something.
> >
> > Can you clarify "in the setup"?
>
> They're referring to the machine's hardware BIOS/UEFI configuration.
> The very first thing you can access when powering up the machine.
> Usually it offers: press some key to access some configuration menu.
> Where there's often a facility to enable/disable the CPU
> virtualisation feature.
>
Thanks for the clarification. I'll check.
Paul
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