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Torrent Virtual Machine BIOS Instructions

The evaluation virtual machine (TS-VM) requires virtualization to be supported on your machine. These instructions require a reboot.

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Incorrect BIOS changes can cause unexpected results including non-operation of your server. If you are not comfortable making these changes, contact your local Thermo Fisher FSE.

BIOS instructions

This section describes BIOS changes required to enable virtualization support on your Torrent Server. These steps are different for T7500 servers and T620 servers.

Steps for T7500 servers

  1. During system boot, click F12 for boot options.
  2. Click System Setup .
  3. In the left navigation panel, click the Virtualization option under Virtualization Support.
  4. In the Virtualization panel on the right, click the checkbox Enable Intel Virtualization Technology .
  5. Back in the left navigation panel, click the VT for Direct I/O option under Virtualization Support.
  6. In the Virtualization panel on the right, click the checkbox Enable Intel VT for Direct I/O .
  7. Click Apply and click Exit to leave BIOS.
  8. Restart your system.


Steps for T620 servers

  1. During system boot, click F2 to select the System Menu.



  2. Select System Bios .

  3. Select Processor Settings .







  4. Click Enabled on the Virtualization Technology row.









  5. Save your settings and reboot your server.