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Bare-metal hypervisor - which one to choose ? 8 Years Ago by it@61@sec …. I think the best solution would be to use a bare-metal hypervisor, but the question is: Which one should I choose… Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by ArnoldRich Which compiler must I use to create ?: 1. Bare metal utilities. 2. My Operating System. Re: Bare-metal hypervisor - which one to choose ? 8 Years Ago by rproffitt I think this alone dashes your hope of using Microsoft's free HyperV. "Hyper-V 2012 can only be managed by Windows 8, Windows Server 2012 or their successors." I was going to note Proxmux but then I read http://hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=1820817 which lead me back to VMWare. https://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-hypervisor You… Re: Bare-metal hypervisor - which one to choose ? 8 Years Ago by it@61@sec It's the first time I'm trying to build a virtualization server, but I have been working with data centers (before virtualization) since 1984. So I THINK I know what I'm doing. :-). VMWare seems to be the best choice, I agree. Will there be any problems using my Virtualbox HDDs on VMWare (type VHD).. = Re: Bare-metal hypervisor - which one to choose ? 8 Years Ago by rproffitt Sorry but I bet https://www.google.com/#q=vmware+vhd answers the use or rather conversion from VHD for use on VMWare. I think you're getting close to making it happen. But I'll share I went down that path of a central VM system and disposed of it a few years ago. It was fun, learned a lot but nothing compares to the power of the dark side. … Re: Bare-metal hypervisor - which one to choose ? 8 Years Ago by it@61@sec My main goal is to free space on my office desktop. Then I want to be able to test different flavours of OS'es in a "real" environment. But of course: I could use this system as a desktop PC, and use host virtualization instead.. :-) (BTW: VirtualBox only supports four CPU-cores as far as I know..). Re: Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by gerard4143 I think you can use any compiler which has the ability modify the linker, GNU's compiler has linker scripts which controls this important aspect. Re: Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by ArnoldRich Thank you. To begin with, I must to do what ? Re: Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by gerard4143 Well first you have to identify which platform this OS will run on and then you have to brush up on that platform's assembler code. Re: Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by gerard4143 Here's some links you might want to read... http://linuxgazette.net/issue77/krishnakumar.html http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/sigops/roll_your_own/ Re: Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by Assembly Guy >I think you can use any compiler which has the ability modify the linker, GNU's compiler has linker scripts which controls this important aspect. No, no, no, no, don't make that assumption. Unfortunately, it's more complicated than that. A toolchain is compiled to handle the quirks and twists of the target platform. Sure, there are a few flags… Re: Creating bare metal utilities and OS 10 Years Ago by ArnoldRich Thank you very much indeed. Red Hat Releases a New Virtualization Technology 15 Years Ago by khess Red Hat announced a new bare-metal [I]hypervisor[/I] technology last week at the …solution to allow more users to try an entry-level bare metal virtualization solution. There is much debate amongst virtualization professionals… calling it a hypervisor because it is installed on bare metal. Bare metal refers to a server system that has no operating … Re: Red Hat Releases a New Virtualization Technology 15 Years Ago by Andy_ … the guests. Does this make Xen "hosted". "Bare metal refers to a server system that has no operating system… Re: Dead Computer... Brick Wall 18 Years Ago by kccomputerdr … fond of HP .. my casing is long gone, and is bare metal now.. and don't remember what type of HP it… unplugged & your non working hand should be holding the metal frame of the computer as a spark of static can… Dead Computer... Brick Wall 18 Years Ago by Enraged … fond of HP .. my casing is long gone, and is bare metal now.. and don't remember what type of HP it… Real Programmers Don't Eat Quiche 15 Years Ago by vmanes …'t write applications programs. They program right down to the bare metal. Applications programs are for dullards who can't do systems… Mounting active XP partition in virtualbox. 14 Years Ago by OlyComputers … naively when needed, otherwise I'd have just used a bare-metal hypervisor like VMware ESXi or Xen, but what about the… Linux Virtualization with a lot of Moxie: ProxMox 14 Years Ago by khess … version (1.3) as of this writing. ProxMox is a bare metal (Type 1) hypervisor that comes with [URL="http://www… 100-Core Processor on Tap 14 Years Ago by EddieC … that can target SMP Linux 2.6, Zero Overhead Linux, Bare Metal Environment and hybrid systems. The package includes an ANSI C… My campervan is not a cyber security risk 8 Years Ago by happygeek … FUD and strip this particular threat vehicle back to the bare metal so we can determine exactly what we are dealing with… Re: My PC won't start - Read this first! 18 Years Ago by Catweazle … or the like. [*]Always ‘ground’ your body by touching a bare metal portion of the case chassis before touching components. [*]Always handle… not touch onboard chips or their connectors. [*]Never touch the metal card connectors. [/list] I personally don't use an anti… Re: Motherboard Compatibility Issue 14 Years Ago by Chaky Bare this in mind: SATA cables are EXTREMELY sensitive to a human touch (bare metal parts), so if you're not gonna use them, DON'T remove the wrapping. Re: Dead Computer... Brick Wall 18 Years Ago by Enraged Tried all of that too. And yes, I know about the metal. That's why I was like hmmm.... is there anything left that I'm missing.. Re: Dead Computer... Brick Wall 18 Years Ago by kccomputerdr [QUOTE=Enraged]Tried all of that too. And yes, I know about the metal. That's why I was like hmmm.... is there anything left that I'm missing..[/QUOTE]I'd probably try a pci video card if you have one laying around, other than that I can't think of anything else other than it just went bad somehow. Re: Dead Computer... Brick Wall 13 Years Ago by pangalos4444 have you tried buying a new computer maybe thats the problem or maybe just maybe the dust has gone in all the curcits i thnk this is a no brainer you shouuld keep the metal case on the bloody CPU. Re: Partition requirements for installing? 17 Years Ago by markdean … may be another reason Vista runs almost as fast as bare metal and is yet another reason to stay away from MS… VM in doing most tasks. That's because ESX is bare metal virtualization. The Aero interface won't be available due to… Re: Advices to become a better developer 6 Years Ago by deceptikon … of the language and how to use them is the bare minimum for functioning as a developer. The real challenge is…, excellent developers have a full stack view of software from bare metal to business needs to end-user experience. This complete understanding… Re: Adding-RAM questions 20 Years Ago by Sardukar U can get a 256MB stick and ad it to your existing RAM = 512MB. Crucial, Kingston are really decent, and not usually much more than some of the lesser known, less trusted brands. Yes, very very easy. Have the machine off, ground yourself (hold onto bare metal on the case while its plugged in) unplug, and install. thats it. Re: Xp Hangs For No Reason 19 Years Ago by Catweazle … disconnect the power cord before opening the case, and touch bare metal first to ground any static electricity in your body before…