hot new laptop for ubuntu 10.04, and detecting DDR3 memory?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Sat, 15 May 2010, NoOp wrote:

> Were I you, I would be more concerned to determine if you can actually
> run 64bit virtualization on the machine...
> You might find this thread of interest (and note that it's not just
> Intel processors):
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.user/212314
> or
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-users/2010-March/213448.html

  my check for virtualization is to simply look for the corresponding
"svm" or "vmx" in the flags in /proc/cpuinfo.  are you suggesting
there's more to it than that?  i guess i'll follow those links above
and see what's happening.

rday

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