I tried it but couldn't keep it running. Ended up loading Windows 64-bit (what a driver pain that is) and now my 64-bit guests are happy clams. Just wish I could run more of them at once. I'm not liking that Exchange 2007 is such a hog. -----Original Message----- From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 12:21 PM To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86 No typo -- with Vmware 5.5+ plus and run 64bit guest OSs on 32bit host OS. Pretty cool, eh? 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 Jim Harrison > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 10:15 AM > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86 > > Yeh - I was wondering if that was a typo... > > -----Original Message----- > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God) > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 9:14 AM > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [isapros] Re: OT: Exchange 2007 on x86 > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > All mail to and from this domain is GFI-scanned. > > > > -- ExchangeDefender Message Security: Click below to verify authenticity http://www.exchangedefender.com/verify.asp?id=l6BHjcFK023770&from=amy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx