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Date:      Fri, 30 Sep 2011 12:57:50 -0400
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Subject:   =?windows-1252?q?Re=3A_VirtualBox=3A_64bit_FreeBSD_guest_on_64bi?= =?windows-1252?q?t_FreeBSD_host_=85_=22Long_Mode=22=3F?=
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Tried it with a Centos 6.0 guest also =85 similar error, but more =
explicitly telling me I'm not using a 64bit processor =85

"This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU"


On 2011-09-30, at 11:09 AM, Sales wrote:

>=20
> Okay, did find t he following, but it was from '09 ...
>=20
> https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=3D8&t=3D19420
>=20
> I just tried to install 8.2/64bit on my 7-STABLE 64bit server =85 =
error comes up as 'CPU doesn't support long mode' =85 the above link =
indicates that this is because my CPUs don't support some features, but, =
my system is only a year old =85=20
>=20
> dmesg shows my CPU as:
>=20
> CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           E5420  @ 2.50GHz (2500.10-MHz =
K8-class CPU)
>  Origin =3D "GenuineIntel"  Id =3D 0x1067a  Family =3D 6  Model =3D 17 =
 Stepping =3D 10
>  =
Features=3D0xbfebfbff<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=3D0x40ce3bd<SSE3,DTES64,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,P=
DCM,DCA,SSE4.1,XSAVE>
>  AMD Features=3D0x20100800<SYSCALL,NX,LM>
>  AMD Features2=3D0x1<LAHF>
>  TSC: P-state invariant
>  Cores per package: 4
>=20
>=20
> And according to Intel's site, it does support VT-x:
>=20
> =
http://ark.intel.com/products/33927/Intel-Xeon-Processor-E5420-%2812M-Cach=
e-2_50-GHz-1333-MHz-FSB%29
>=20
> So, this is something else altogether =85 ? =20
>=20
> Thx
>=20
>=20




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