SonicOS 8 NSv Getting Started Guide for ESXi

Incompatible CPU

If the CPU does not support AES instructions the following message appears:

CPU Model Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2420 0 @ 1.90GHz is not supported by SonicWall Network Security Virtual
CPU Model Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2420 0 @ 1.90GHz does not support the Advanced Encryption Standard(AES) instructions
Refer to Getting Started Guide and install the SonicWall Network Virtual on a supported platform

If the CPU does not support SSE 4.1 or 4.2 instructions, the following message appears:

CPU Model Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2420 0 @ 1.90GHz is not supported by SonicWall Network Security Virtual
CPU Model Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2420 0 @ 1.90GHz does support SSE 4.1 or 4.2 instructions
Refer to Getting Started Guide and install the SonicWall Network Virtual on a supported platform