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Re: [Xen-users] 32bit domU on 64 bit dom0

To: Dylan Martin <dmartin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] 32bit domU on 64 bit dom0
From: Dave Durkee <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 13:02:53 -0700
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Thank you for the reply.  I am currently on AMD H/W.  As for PAE, if
dom0 is 64 bit their is no need for PAE no?  Doesn't PAE just allow 32
bit kernels to access more than 4GB or RAM?

Thanks, Dave

Dylan Martin wrote:
> To run 32bit Para Virtualized (PV) on a 64bit box, you need xen
> 3.1 and the domU must be set up for PAE.  
>
> Me and one other person have had trouble booting with a 32bit HV guest
> on 64bit Intel hardware.  If yours is Intel, please let me know
> weather it works or not.
>
> Thanks
> -Dylan
>
>   
>> I have been reading the list this morning about this topic and I am
>> unclear if this can happen.  With version 3.0.x or 3.1 of Xen is this
>> possible on a non 'VT' h/w?
>>
>> Thx, Dave
>>
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