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mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more memory

Mon Aug 25, 2014 8:02 pm

mikrotik 64 bit did not an urgent or not necessary.
but when you want to install OS windows, linux, etc over mikrotik. it need more and a lot of memory.
an 64 bit for more power n stability
 
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Re: mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more mem

Tue Aug 26, 2014 7:47 pm

You mean running Windows in metarouter? Good solution for Dude IMHO.
 
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Re: mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more mem

Thu Aug 28, 2014 9:34 am

running windows/linux on KVM in mikrotik x86 but need more memory. as you know that mikrotik x86 maximum memory 2gb
and proxy inside mikrotik can not customize very limit
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Re: mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more mem

Thu Aug 28, 2014 3:22 pm

I thought KVM can't handle ANY sort of Windows running, but just Linux based OSes.

Regardless... x64 would indeed be nice for (Linux) VMs sake, if not for anything else.
 
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Re: mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more mem

Thu Aug 28, 2014 3:37 pm

This would be SO awesome!
 
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Re: mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more mem

Thu Aug 28, 2014 4:19 pm

I thought KVM can't handle ANY sort of Windows running, but just Linux based OSes.

Regardless... x64 would indeed be nice for (Linux) VMs sake, if not for anything else.

http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Guest_Sup ... ows_Family
 
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Re: mikrotik v7 add support for 64 bit for KVM need more mem

Tue Dec 23, 2014 4:54 am

Correct me if i'm wrong, but wouldn't compiling the routeros kernel for PAE be a simple task to support 4GB+ or would that break old x86 hardware? Also, why only 2GB in the current version, isnt the theoretical limit more like 3GB for x86 32-bit?

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