On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 10:03:19AM +0100, Giles Coochey wrote:
> On 18/07/2014 09:49, Chris Green wrote:
> >On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 09:24:10AM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> >>On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 04:51:13PM -0300, Leonardo Carneiro wrote:
> >>> yeah. use export appliance and you're good. just be sure to
> >>> double-check
> >>> the path of the files on the destination. by default, it will try to
> >>> create the files in the same folder as the source.
> >>>
> >>OK, I did that, exported to a .ova file on the old system, copied the
> >>file to the new system and imported it.
> >>
> >>Sadly it BSOD's just as the Windows XP welcome screen appears and
> >>immediately reboots so I can't see what the BSOD says.
> >>
> >>How can I diagnose this? As I said it's exported from a 4.1.x
> >>VirtualBox and I'm importing it into a 4.3.x one.
> >>
> >It can be booted in Safe Mode, so it's not completely dead! :-)
> >
> You should troubleshoot what is happening to the guest in the same
> way you would if it were a physical box. Review the logs within the
> guest (now that you have Safe mode).
I'm not a Windows person at all (background is Sun Solaris and always
Linux on home computers) so it took me a while to unravel things a
bit. I found the minidump file and a utility to read it, the BSOD
says (abbreviated):-
Problem caused by HAL.DLL
DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS
> For a start I would try uninstalling (in Safe mode) the Virtual Box
> additions, rebooting in safe mode again and re-installing the Guest
> Additions.
>
How? I always have trouble with these. I've downloaded them from
virtualbox.org, what do I do with the file?
Thanks for all the help so far.
--
Chris Green
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