How to Enable VT-d (IOMMU) on Supermicro Motherboards Using the Example of X11SCZ-F?

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How to Enable VT-d (IOMMU) on Supermicro Motherboards Using the Example of X11SCZ-F?

What is VT-d (IOMMU)?

Thanks to Intel VT-d, virtual systems can directly use PCI devices through IOMMU. This allows, for example, a network card to be connected to a virtual machine, which improves its speed compared to using a simulated network card. However, Intel VT-d limits the ability to migrate virtual systems.

How to Enable VT-d on Supermicro Motherboards

Under BIOS >> Advanced >> Chipset Configuration >> North Bridge >> IIO Configuration >> Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d)

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