>From: Klaus Espenlaub >Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 9:52 AM >Subject: Re: [vbox-dev] Windows Server 2008 R2 and synthcpu > >On 22.03.2011 21:49, Geoff Nordli wrote: >> Anyone have any luck booting Windows Server 2008 R2 when you have the >> synthetic cpu option set? >> >> When I try it I get a BSOD with stop code: 0x0000005D. >> >> This stop code seems to be tied to an unsupported processor. > >Microsoft decided a while ago it's cool to trigger a BSOD if the CPU is not from >one of the usual suspects. Which is the motivation why the synthetic CPU feature >was frozen in almost completed state. > >Not worth spending time on something which doesn't work on the number one >OS... > >Klaus >
Oh, I didn't realize synthcpu was dead. How does that affect the teleportation across different chipsets? I assume this also creates problems when doing savedstate/resume across chipsets as well. This is really not very good news, but not shocking compared to a lot of choices MS makes. Thanks, Geoff _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
