Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:18:15 +0200 From: Ross Cameron <ross.cameron@unix.net> To: Minipot Gregg <minipotgregg@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: virtualbox 4.0 Message-ID: <CAM95-_4pF5jd_R8SqJc7uoQpD7dw6eG1mqYMk7yyM1ZsaAdB0Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CADtYmig_gs9YHK5qioLyx-yBZ_%2BGSp_Vod%2BZvTC4Y4SdV7gH=g@mail.gmail.com> References: <CADtYmig_gs9YHK5qioLyx-yBZ_%2BGSp_Vod%2BZvTC4Y4SdV7gH=g@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi there Gregg
You have more than likely configured a 32bit virtual machine and not a 64bit
one.
Make that change to you're VM config and you will more than likely come
right.
Is you're host operating system also 64bit?
Regards,...
Ross Cameron
eMail : ross.cameron@unix.net
Phone : +27 (0)79 491-9954
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Minipot Gregg <minipotgregg@gmail.com>wrote:
> I wanted to get freeBSD but I didn't wan't to dual boot so I used
> virtualbox
> 4.0 and downloaded the ISO of the freeBSD amd64 8.2.
> It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it
> said CPU doesnt support longmode and then come's up saying type '?' to show
> comands,
> or 'help' to show help.
> when I typed either of these commands it says '?' not found or 'help' not
> found whats wrong and what should I do?
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