On 12/18/2009 8:16 PM, Peter wrote: >> I have a machine running Win/XP Pro SP3 hosting VirtualBox 3.1. >> >> The hardware happily boots the Ubuntu amd64 CDROM natively and FreeBSD 8.0 >> also boots fine - well ... up to the point where it has to ID the hard >> drive, but that's another story. >> >> IOW, the hardware is 64-bit capable (It is an Intel mobo w/a Pentium-D >> 940 w/EMT64 option). >> >> HOWEVER, when I run VirtualBox and try to install the 64 bit version >> of FreeBSD in a VM, it get a "CPU doesn't support long mode" error >> during the FreeBSD virtual booting process. FreeBSD 8.0 i386 works >> fine. >> >> 'Anyone run across this before and/or have a fix? >> >> TIA, > > > Do you have VT-x/AMD-v enabled? [in the BIOS and VBox for this VM] > > > > ]Peter[ > >
Yup, but I wonder ... I'm running XP as the host which is 32-bit even though the hardware is 64-bit capabale. Could this be limiting what VirtualBox can deliver? -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-virtualization To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-virtualization-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
