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[Shalom Kazaz <shalom@xxxxxxxxxx>]

ok, I got it working by enabling VT-X in the bios.
I must say I really likes the desktop and the default sonar theme in 
11.2 , but now i see 11.3 looks like a plain gnome desktop, is this 
going to change?

Shalom
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On 05/05/2010 10:32 AM, Tejas Guruswamy wrote:
> On 05/05/10 08:06, Shalom Kazaz wrote:
>    
> > I'm trying to install 11.3 as a virtual box (sun vbox ose) running under
> > 11.2 64 bit, my machine is lenovo T61 64 bit.
> > I'm setting the iso image as the cdrom.
> >
> > when first starting up i get a popup message:
> > "VT-x/AMD-V hardware acceleration has been enabled, but is not
> > operational. Your 64-bit guest will fail to detect a 64-bit CPU and will
> > not be able to boot.
> >
> > Please ensure that you have enabled VT-x/AMD-V properly in the BIOS of
> > your host computer."
> >
> > with the options to quit or continue.
> > if I choose continue the boot splash come on with the various boot
> > options but immediately  i get a message:
> > "This is a 32-bit computer. you can not use 64-bit software on it."
> >
> > I've installed many virtual boxes in the past so I know what I'm doing.
> >
> > any ideas?
> >
> >      
> Have you tried following the instructions it gives you? Is VT-X enabled
> in your BIOS?
>
> Believe it or not, the message is correct ... 64-bit will not work on
> VirtualBox without VT-X regardless of the host os.
>
> Regards,
> Tejas
>
>    
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