From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 1 07:43:15 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5148EBF for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2013 07:43:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from realrichardsharpe@gmail.com) Received: from mail-we0-x22d.google.com (mail-we0-x22d.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c03::22d]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57A98DC4 for ; Fri, 1 Mar 2013 07:43:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-we0-f173.google.com with SMTP id r5so2218509wey.18 for ; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:43:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id :subject:from:to:cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Bq8zweHM/0Qh56zE6gsXqVLf7LVqYOqgCHBqIdkuv7M=; b=Ayc5ccyQO9YAea1XPyjtPCcJwy6teVuOnpRXE2Mn/+Km2RSDDTDfrJ8jhhCooQ8q4d oD84oYLqQ5q/CLU3uAanjyGbicmmdBIKc08XKxcFrwV2IUYS7/xcRM8e924p0J77dr83 Y1lPycuVQ0LDzplcc87F6z3qQ65yvgZw7B2bkQs2ex2mZAfsTDsNVYvMdPl0tNV8PYa4 fJ7lxTgojUIFiZ6TEg+ocKAFmMdS6Pp+jo+xIQfZFEPihXrsdgm2TjjNtqa2MXynpGkH LQB6H9UUqh6lrSA2pF7L6IR9i3qjmVAal+hsiNwI4dUFIHbO4x56BwUAOZd+wq1qh6aW mvCA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.102.201 with SMTP id fq9mr37655645wib.2.1362123794406; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:43:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.194.110.102 with HTTP; Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:43:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:43:14 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Does anyone know how to install FreeBSD 8.3 under Virtual Box 4.2.6? From: Richard Sharpe To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Trond_Endrest=F8l?= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2013 07:43:15 -0000 On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Trond Endrest=C3=B8l wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:04-0800, Richard Sharpe wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I booted the FreeBSD 8.3 DVD1 under Virtual Box, but it crashes in VB >> 4.2.6 under Win 7 and Linux. >> >> Seems to install OK on QEMU/VMM under Linux ... >> >> Does anyone know how to get it to run under Virtual Box? > > Ensure firmware settings (i.e. BIOS) allow for hw virtualization. Thanks Trond. I assume you mean the host here. Since it has installed under QEMU/vmm on Linux, I guess that I have HW Virtualization enabled. Actually, I know that this is the case, since I have run OpenIndianna under Virtual Box as well as Windows Server 2008. > You don't specify if you are attempting i386 or amd64. True. AMD64. Maybe I need to check that. > VB needs to know if you're running a 32 bit or 64 bit guest OS. > > A higher degree of details would be nice. > > -- > +-------------------------------+------------------------------------+ > | Vennlig hilsen, | Best regards, | > | Trond Endrest=C3=B8l, | Trond Endrest=C3=B8l, = | > | IT-ansvarlig, | System administrator, | > | Fagskolen Innlandet, | Gj=C3=B8vik Technical College, Norway, = | > | tlf. mob. 952 62 567, | Cellular...: +47 952 62 567, | > | sentralbord 61 14 54 00. | Switchboard: +47 61 14 54 00. | > +-------------------------------+------------------------------------+ --=20 Regards, Richard Sharpe (=E4=BD=95=E4=BB=A5=E8=A7=A3=E6=86=82=EF=BC=9F=E5=94=AF=E6=9C=89=E6=9D=9C= =E5=BA=B7=E3=80=82--=E6=9B=B9=E6=93=8D)