diff --git a/deploy/prepare.md b/deploy/prepare.md index 765e1bb..d94ade7 100644 --- a/deploy/prepare.md +++ b/deploy/prepare.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: Checkbox your system description: published: true -date: 2021-11-13T17:20:09.745Z +date: 2021-11-15T12:00:04.914Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2021-11-13T10:47:33.615Z @@ -16,11 +16,34 @@ dateCreated: 2021-11-13T10:47:33.615Z These instructions are valid for x86-64 computers that do ship with Linux or Windows -## Enable IOMMU +> As of now, Phyllome OS only officially supports host computers with Intel CPUs and Intel internal graphics card (iGPU). Other editions will follow. +{.is-warning} + +## Enable hardware-assisted virtualization + +For Phyllome OS to work as intended, hardware-assisted virtualization needs to be enabled. + +> For Apple hardware, support for hardware-assisted virtualization seems to depend on you firmware version and your CPU model. Go directly to the `Make sure that hardware-assisted virtualization is enabled` section. +{.is-info} ### Access the firmware +During the boot process, you need to press a certain key to access the firmware configuration tool for your motherboard, also known as BIOS or UEFI. + +The most common keystrokes are F2 or Del. + +Hardware manufacturers could not agree on a common keystroke to access the firmware configuration tool, so please have a look at the documentation provided by your hardware manufacturer. + +* **Windows-based computers** + + ### Modify the firmware configuration -*Now that you are done, you can go to the next section to [create an installation medium](/deploy/medium).* \ No newline at end of file +*Now that you are done, you can go to the next section to [create an installation medium](/deploy/medium).* + + +### Make sure that hardware-assisted virtualization is enabled + + +