[isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86

  • From: "Thor (Hammer of God)" <thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:13:40 -0700

Even on a x32 HOST?  Hmmm.  Voodoo!

t

> -----Original Message-----
> From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 9:12 AM
> To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86
> 
> Just make sure that you're Vmware host machine's processor is VT
> enabled. Anything from the Pentium D 900 series proc or newer will
> support Vmware 64 guests on a 32 bit host.
> 
> Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
> Site: www.isaserver.org
> Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder
> Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7
> MVP -- ISA Firewalls
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thor
> > (Hammer of God)
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 10:02 AM
> > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86
> >
> > Well, that's what I was asking... Tom specifically answered the
> > question, stating a time-out and what services were not available.
> > That's why I asked on "pros."  "Crappled" is not a "pros" answer ;)
> >
> > Besides, it doesn't matter now.  VMWare 6.0 supports both 32-bit and
> > 64-bit host and guest OS, so I'm in good shape.  Steve has
> > been running
> > x64 guests in Virtual Server 2005 R2, but according to MSFT, only
x32
> > guests can be run.  Either way, a good solution is available.
> >
> > Thanks all.
> > t
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Harrison
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 8:41 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86
> > >
> > > Right - that's why I said "crappled".
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 8:33 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86
> > >
> > > Ah- so...
> > >
> > > It's not "crippled" as much as it times out then?  The eval is
> fully
> > > functional, just not supported?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > t
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 8:25 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > You can download an x86 version, but it locked in as a 120 eval.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > MS won't support it in production, but you can test everything as
> > along
> > > as you can do it in four months :)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Tom
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
> > > Site: www.isaserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/>
> > > Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder
> > > Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7 <http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7>
> > > MVP -- ISA Firewalls
> > >
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 9:08 AM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] OT: Exchange 2007 on x86
> > >
> > >   Does anyone have any firm information on the availability of
> > > Exchange 2007 to be deployed in t ax86 environment, supported or
> > > otherwise?  I've heard about the availability of an eval for VM,
> but
> > > I've also heard that you can run it on x86, but it won't be
> > supported
> > > in
> > > a production environment.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   I don't care if it is not supported, I just want to see if I can
> > > get it to run "un-crippled" in x86.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   Thanks
> > >
> > >   t
> > >
> > >
> > > All mail to and from this domain is GFI-scanned.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >


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