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Re: Virtualbox 64 bit guest option is missing



Artifex Maximus <artifexor@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:37 AM, Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> wrote:
>> Artifex Maximus <artifexor@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 3:51 PM, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:21:50 +0200, Artifex Maximus wrote:
>>
>>>>> The question is I need to upgrade my CPU to any VT capable CPU or is
>>>>> there any solution staying at the current CPU?
>>>>
>>>> Well, you can stil install a 32-bits guest OS but for 64-bits you
>>>> need a VT-x enabled micro, yes.
>>
>>> OK, now a lovely little E8400 power my machine which is VT-x and VT-d
>>> capable.
>>
>> Did you enable the support for those features inside the BIOS setup? If
>> not, they may be masked and unusable for Linux and VirtualBox.

> Even it is a quite old motherboard "Intel Virtualization Technology"
> BIOS options is enabled. I cannot change that option though. My
> motherboard just for info is a Fujitsu-Siemens G31T-M2 which is some
> ECS OEM motherboard with G31 chipset.

Hmm. Could you post the output of 
  
  grep flags /proc/cpuinfo

so that we can see which capabilities the kernel thinks are available on
you CPU,

S°

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Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.


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