Posts by nbhusain

Well the advantage for us linux users is that we dont have to dual boot anymore, we can fire up windows or mac(with some patches) and play games while doing whatever we wanna do on our linux host,like also gaming or watcha movie, also if...

Nope, what we're doing here is passing through a physical gpu to a virtual machine, to play games on that virtual machine locally, if you wanna play games on your laptop, while rendering on your host, you need another solution, like...

Well, i havent had any performance issues using my radeon card, the only test i ran on the geforce 470 was bioshock infinite and it was working fine @ max settings remember this is still WIP so i expect most issues being ironed out since...

I found another blog doing using the same method, apparently this guy managed to passthrough a geforce 660 but didnt succeed with fermi cards, which is weird cause it did work on my 470 gtx, anyway here's the link...

First of all i want to say that performance with xen was never an issue, it works great for me, it feels almost native, but so does kvm. I moved away from xen initially because, like i mentioned in previous posts, it doesnt support ( as...

For those of us having problems with radeon cards after rebooting/shutting down (crashes, reduced performance) the guest on kvm, please take a look at the following post on...

Good news! i just got a Geforce 470 GTX from my brother and it works using the guide i posted, reboot/shutdown works fine, the only game i tested was bioshock infinite and it was working great @ max settings. This is how i started...

If you're gonna use XEN i recommend getting an opensuse 12.3 live cd http://software.opensuse.org/123/en, install it, and from Yast select Hypervisor tools, then select XEN, take into consideration that XEN requires a Domain 0, that is,...

Well, get esxi from vmware page and burn it to a cd, install it, then you gonna need another pc, install vmware server tools on that pc, and create vm's with that tool, and you're done, is there a reason why you wanna use vmware?, you...

IF all you wanna do is create a bunch of vm's, you can use virtualbox, vmware on windows, remember once you install vmware esxi on your pc it will act as a vm server, and you'll need another pc to access those vm's Also take a look at...