VirtualBox VS Ubuntu

Trent Shipley trent_shipley at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 1 12:00:30 MST 2013


I changed a virtualization BIOS setting and it worked fine.


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 From: Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com>
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My guess is that you have installed a 32-bit VirtualBox and it is refusing to install a 64 bit OS.  It has nothing to do with the AMD bit.




On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Trent Shipley <trent_shipley at yahoo.com> wrote:

Ubuntu's universal 64 bit download is labeled blah-blah-AMD-blah
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>I have an Intel machine.
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>VirtualBox refuses to install Ubuntu thinking it is tailored to AMD machines.
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>Although I'd like to stick to what I am used to, are there any other distros suitable for casual desktop use? (Preferably Debian based.)
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