On Thursday 18 December 2008, John Zornig wrote: > Just saw the announcement of 2.1 and wanted to try out the 64bit > client support on my MacBook Pro. > > Hardware: MacBook Pro (2008) 2.53GHz Intel Core 2 Duo 4GB RAM > Host OS: MacOSX 10.5.6 (fresh install, i.e. only got the machine 4 > days ago, although had installed VirtualBox 2.0 with a 32bit Fedora 10 > client) > > Client OS: Installing from Fedora-10-x86_64-DVD.iso > > Selected Fedora (64bit) when creating VM. IO-APC and VT-x enabled. > > Result: Boot from DVD Iso and commence install. Fails at random point > sometimes very early (before formatting drive) sometimes quite late > (during installation of packages). > > Error: install exited abnormally [1/1] > > > Any advice? I would love to run a 64bit Fedora client, if possible.
64-bit on 32-bit systems is still kind of experimental. You might want to try to install the x86 version of F10 (but you can use VT-x). We are hard working to improve the situation. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/
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