Trevor,
Try powering the machine off completely. Enabling VT doesn't take effect
with a simple reboot - you'll need to power cycle.
Trevor Watson wrote:
> I have enabled VT in the BIOS, but still get the following error when trying
> to install an HVM. I've checked the docs and can't see anything which might
> explain this on the M5. Does anyone have any ideas?
> Thx,
> Trev
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> # virt-install
> Would you like a fully virtualized guest (yes or no)? This will allow you to
> run unmodified operating systems. yes
> What is the name of your virtual machine? laptop2a
> How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 1024
> What would you like to use as the disk (path)? /tank/s10u4vm
> Would you like to enable graphics support? (yes or no) yes
> What would you like to use for the virtual CD image? /var/tmp/x86-dvd.iso
>
>
> Starting install...
> libvir: Xen Daemon error : POST operation failed: (xend.err 'Error creating
> domain: HVM guest support is unavailable: is VT/AMD-V supported by your CPU
> and enabled in your BIOS?')
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/virt-install", line 657, in ?
> main()
> File "/usr/bin/virt-install", line 606, in main
> dom = guest.start_install(conscb,progresscb)
> File
> "/export/builds/xvm_80/proto/install/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py",
> line 638, in start_install
> File
> "/export/builds/xvm_80/proto/install/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py",
> line 655, in _do_install
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/vendor-packages/libvirt.py", line 503, in
> createLinux if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateLinux()
> failed', conn=self)
> libvirt.libvirtError: virDomainCreateLinux() failed POST operation failed:
> (xend.err 'Error creating domain: HVM guest support is unavailable: is
> VT/AMD-V supported by your CPU and enabled in your BIOS?')
>
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