Sunday, May 30, 2010

nvidia-kernel-dkms

nvidia drivers are now extremely easy to install on debian. No need to:

$ apt-get install -t testing nvidia-graphics-drivers
$ m-a update && m-a a-i nvidia

Instead one just do:

$ apt-get install nvidia-kernel-dkms

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

How to Tell if Your Processor Supports Virtualization Technology (VT)

egrep '(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo

This is simply two technologies:

* vmx / intel
* svm / amd