[OT] Awardbios virtualisation setting

[Tom Horsley]

On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:11:32 +0100
John Horne wrote:

> IF I enable the
> setting, save it, and then power off the PC, and then power-on/reboot,
> it seems to work fine (virtualisation is enabled) until the next time I
> reboot the PC. It is then back to being disabled.

That sounds more like a symptom of the battery on the motherboard
being too weak to keep the settings if power is removed for a while.
You might try replacing it and see if the setting sticks then.

(And why on earth do all BIOSes always want to disable this by
default? What on earth would it hurt to have it enabled?)