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Date:      Tue, 04 Oct 2011 13:28:07 +0200
From:      Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at>
To:        Daevid Vincent <daevid@daevid.com>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "CPU doesn't support long mode" error message
Message-ID:  <6ab8dc440718c52524fef38f12a355da@bluelife.at>
In-Reply-To: <000f01cc827e$16763ec0$4362bc40$@daevid.com>
References:  <000f01cc827e$16763ec0$4362bc40$@daevid.com>

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On Tue, 4 Oct 2011 03:12:12 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I've been hunting for hours and can't find a solution.
> 
>  
> 
> I have a Dell Latitude E6500 notebook.
> 
> http://www.dell.com/us/dfb/p/latitude-e6500/pd
> 
>  
> 
> It has an Intel Core 2 Duo CPU P8600 CPU @ 2.4Ghz. with 4 GB RAM
> 
>  
> 
> I have enabled all the VT stuff in the BIOS (and even disabled the "Trusted
> Execution" checkbox as per this link but have tried with it on too)
> 
> http://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-8978
> 
> Running their "vt.iso" test, I see this:
> 
> CPU <0>: VT is enabled on this core.
> 
> CPU <1>: VT is enabled on this core.
> 
>  
> 
> I run a Host Windows7 32-bit OS
> 
> I'm trying to run a Guest VM of FreeBSD 8.2  amd64 64-bit - 
> 
> I run this VM on my desktop at work no problem, but that's running Win7
> 64-bit Host, but I was under the impression I could run a 64-bit guest on a
> 32-bit host as of the recent versions of VirtualBox.
> 
>  
> 
> I've tried various combinations of the guest settings for:
> 
> .         Enable IO APIC
> 
> .         Enable PAE/NX
> 
> .         Enable VT-x/AMD-V
> 
> .         Enable Nested Paging
> 
>  
> 
> My VBox.log says:
>
> 00:00:00.683 [/HWVirtExt/] (level 1)
> 
> 00:00:00.683   64bitEnabled       <integer> = 0x0000000000000000 (0)


You need to create a 64bit capable VM which you haven't.

http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#intro-64bitguests

-- 
Bernhard Fröhlich
http://www.bluelife.at/



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