On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 11:17:56AM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:21:22AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: > |On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 09:11:28AM +1000, Malcolm Herbert wrote: > |> NIC. Hardware virtualisation features (VT-x/AMD-V) are off. > | > |Don't do that (or did you mean your hardware does not support them?) > > I turned them off because VirtualBox complained at one point, but this > I took to be because I was on a 32-bit version of Windows rather than a > hardware problem. Unfortunately I don't have the host in front of me at > the moment, so I can't tell which CPU type it has. > > Will try again with them on when I get back to work on Monday.
For what is worth, it just work out of the box on my CentOS-5 x86_64 host running VirtualBox 4.2.14 (updated this morning): [tru@sillage ~]$ VBoxManage showvminfo netbsd-6.1.i386 --machinereadable name="netbsd-6.1.i386" groups="/" ostype="NetBSD" UUID="3121500f-7551-42dd-895b-982fc42afaf8" CfgFile="/home/tru/VirtualBox VMs/netbsd-6.1.i386/netbsd-6.1.i386.vbox" SnapFldr="/home/tru/VirtualBox VMs/netbsd-6.1.i386/Snapshots" LogFldr="/home/tru/VirtualBox VMs/netbsd-6.1.i386/Logs" hardwareuuid="3121500f-7551-42dd-895b-982fc42afaf8" memory=1024 pagefusion="off" vram=9 cpuexecutioncap=100 hpet="off" chipset="piix3" firmware="BIOS" cpus=1 synthcpu="off" bootmenu="messageandmenu" boot1="floppy" boot2="dvd" boot3="disk" boot4="none" acpi="on" ioapic="off" pae="off" Time offset=0rtcuseutc="off" hwvirtex="on" hwvirtexexcl="on" nestedpaging="on" largepages="off" vtxvpid="on" VMState="running" VMStateChangeTime="2013-06-24T14:16:39.691000000" monitorcount=1 accelerate3d="off" accelerate2dvideo="off" teleporterenabled="off" teleporterport=0 teleporteraddress="" teleporterpassword="" tracing-enabled="off" tracing-allow-vm-access="off" tracing-config="" autostart-enabled="off" autostart-delay=0 storagecontrollername0="IDE" storagecontrollertype0="PIIX4" storagecontrollerinstance0="0" storagecontrollermaxportcount0="2" storagecontrollerportcount0="2" storagecontrollerbootable0="on" storagecontrollername1="SATA" storagecontrollertype1="IntelAhci" storagecontrollerinstance1="0" storagecontrollermaxportcount1="30" storagecontrollerportcount1="1" storagecontrollerbootable1="on" "IDE-0-0"="none" "IDE-0-1"="none" "IDE-1-0"="/var/ftp/pub/tmp/NetBSD-6.1-i386.iso" "IDE-ImageUUID-1-0"="41f65bad-ae5a-4b2d-afeb-1cf8196f4390" "IDE-tempeject"="off" "IDE-IsEjected"="off" "IDE-1-1"="none" "SATA-0-0"="/home/tru/VirtualBox VMs/netbsd-6.1.i386/netbsd-6.1-i386.vdi" "SATA-ImageUUID-0-0"="47f6de44-4b28-45ab-a7ca-abb064439f9f" natnet1="nat" macaddress1="0800271248DB" cableconnected1="on" nic1="nat" nictype1="82540EM" nicspeed1="0" mtu="0" sockSnd="64" sockRcv="64" tcpWndSnd="64" tcpWndRcv="64" nic2="none" nic3="none" nic4="none" nic5="none" nic6="none" nic7="none" nic8="none" hidpointing="ps2mouse" hidkeyboard="ps2kbd" uart1="off" uart2="off" lpt1="off" lpt2="off" audio="alsa" clipboard="disabled" draganddrop="disabled" VideoMode="720,400,0" vrde="off" usb="on" ehci="on" VRDEActiveConnection="off" VRDEClients=0 GuestMemoryBalloon=0 GuestOSType="NetBSD" GuestAdditionsRunLevel=0 Hardware: intel X5650 @ 2.67GHz on a supermicro X8DA3 board Tru -- Dr Tru Huynh | http://www.pasteur.fr/recherche/unites/Binfs/ mailto:[email protected] | tel/fax +33 1 45 68 87 37/19 Institut Pasteur, 25-28 rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris CEDEX 15 France
