Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:46:11 -0500 From: Rusty Nejdl <rnejdl@ringofsaturn.com> To: Hubert Tournier <hubert@frbsd.org> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Panic with FreeBSD Guest in FreeBSD VirtualBox host Message-ID: <d623671a991030a458a01640a0581840@ringofsaturn.com> In-Reply-To: <28941429.post@talk.nabble.com> References: <28823754.post@talk.nabble.com> <4C0F22F0.8070401@mittelstaedt.us> <28827156.post@talk.nabble.com> <1ff5d6f7820bf2f9a55e306a072de641@ringofsaturn.com> <28941429.post@talk.nabble.com>
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On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:57:50 -0700 (PDT), Hubert Tournier <hubert@frbsd.org> wrote: > Hello Rusty and everybody, > > I finally found the origin of the problem. > > In the > http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=32151&sid=4ae06aadbaa77a4ec7c99ce7f1e50cf9 > release notes of VirtuaBox 3.2.6 Beta 1 , there was a line saying: > > > >> Version 3.2.6 will be a maintenance release. The following items were >> fixed and/or added: >> SATA: set initial number of ports to 1 as some guests can't handle 30 >> ports (e.g. CentOS 4 and FreeBSD; bug >> http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/6984 #6984 ) >> > > I changed the line of the SATA adapter in the machine XML files of my > FreeBSD guests and that was it! They now boot and work flawlessly. > > May be the difference with some of you was that i use SATA adapters as a > default, instead of IDE adapters? > > Best regards, > > Hubert Hubert, We (Mario and I) found that our issue was fixed prior to this. I have been running VM's with and without SATA. I have also found that I continue to have freezes but have narrowed in mine to Linux support. So, for me at least, I have no more freezes in VirtualBox but good to know that they knocked out another bug I may have run into. Thanks! Rusty Nejdl
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