[vfio-users] VGA passthrough on a ultrabook

Drazen Leovac drazen.leovac at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 07:21:46 UTC 2016


Damn.

I guess the only thing left is ordinary VM without any chance of VGA
passthrough? Am I right?



On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 9:11 AM, Quentin Deldycke <quentindeldycke at gmail.com
> wrote:

> This is not possible.
>
> Optimus laptop? No output is linked to the Nvidia card, it output on a
> virtual framebuffer the Intel can read.
>
> Forget about it :)
>
> On 29 Jul 2016 9:09 a.m., "Drazen Leovac" <drazen.leovac at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi guys!
>>
>> Just need few tips where to start.
>>
>> I have this ultrabook
>> <https://www.asus.com/us/Notebooks/ASUS-ZenBook-UX303UB/specifications/>
>> (mobile i7 skylake 6500u, 12gb of ram, ssd, intel hd520 on board + nvidia
>> 940m graphics) and I would like to create a VM with VGA passthrough so I
>> can virtualize WIN OS (probably 7 or 8.1) with an option to run VM on my
>> laptop display and on the external monitor via Display Port (only one of
>> them will be active at the time. I'm not trying to have active both of
>> displays).
>>
>> Please, tell me if anyone of you tried to do this kind of thing on a
>> mobile platform and how successful it was?
>>
>> Thanks for reading!
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best,
>>
>> Drazen
>>
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-- 
Lp,

Drazen
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