Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:57:50 -0400 From: Hub- FreeBSD <freebsd@hub.org> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: =?windows-1252?q?Re=3A_VirtualBox=3A_64bit_FreeBSD_guest_on_64bi?= =?windows-1252?q?t_FreeBSD_host_=85_=22Long_Mode=22=3F?= Message-ID: <87FBE966-B70F-48F2-9771-796DA8D3032D@hub.org> In-Reply-To: <FF4A7997-77DA-4B74-926B-18A8462C768C@hub.org> References: <FF4A7997-77DA-4B74-926B-18A8462C768C@hub.org>
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Tried it with a Centos 6.0 guest also … similar error, but more explicitly telling me I'm not using a 64bit processor … "This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU" On 2011-09-30, at 11:09 AM, Sales wrote: > > Okay, did find t he following, but it was from '09 ... > > https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=19420 > > I just tried to install 8.2/64bit on my 7-STABLE 64bit server … error comes up as 'CPU doesn't support long mode' … the above link indicates that this is because my CPUs don't support some features, but, my system is only a year old … > > dmesg shows my CPU as: > > CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5420 @ 2.50GHz (2500.10-MHz K8-class CPU) > Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x1067a Family = 6 Model = 17 Stepping = 10 > Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> > Features2=0x40ce3bd<SSE3,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM,DCA,SSE4.1,XSAVE> > AMD Features=0x20100800<SYSCALL,NX,LM> > AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF> > TSC: P-state invariant > Cores per package: 4 > > > And according to Intel's site, it does support VT-x: > > http://ark.intel.com/products/33927/Intel-Xeon-Processor-E5420-%2812M-Cache-2_50-GHz-1333-MHz-FSB%29 > > So, this is something else altogether … ? > > Thx > >
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