VT-d or IOMMU -- any motherboard?

ted leslie ted.leslie-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Wed Apr 6 19:10:20 UTC 2011


http://communities.intel.com/thread/2181

i see vt-d stuff in menu of my rampage III asus mobo, disappointing if
it really is not usable.
http://www.hardocp.com/article/2010/11/23/asus_rampage_iii_formula_motherboard_review/3

tl

On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 2:59 PM, William Park <opengeometry-FFYn/CNdgSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm interested in trying out VT-d (in Intel) or IOMMU (in AMD).  From reading,
> AMD 890FX chipset has support for IOMMU.  But, most 890FX motherboards are
> "consumer" grade, and they have tendency to lie or are flaky.  And, there is no
> "consumer" chipset (ie. P55, P67, X58, etc) from Intel that supports VT-d.  X58
> was to support it, but Intel said that was misprint.  This means going with
> Intel "server" chipset.
>
> Has anyone used VT-d on Intel platform?  If so, which brand/model?
> --
> William
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