<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Lucida Grande','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:18.2000007629395px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Suggestions:</span></div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Lucida Grande','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:18.2000007629395px;background-color:rgb(236,243,247)"><div><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Lucida Grande','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:18.2000007629395px;background-color:rgb(236,243,247)"><br></span></div></span>1.  Verify your CPU supports virtualization via a quick google search?<div>2.  Check that your BIOs settings enable virtualization by rebooting and entering the BIOs menu.</div><div>      You could possibly have an issue with your BIOs firmware.  Flash it again.</div><div>3. <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> W<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:'Lucida Grande','Trebuchet MS',Verdana,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.3500003814697px;line-height:18.2000007629395px">hen creating the 64-bit guest you must select 64-bit in General -> Basic -> version.</span></span></div><div><font color="#333333" face="Lucida Grande, Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.3500003814697px;line-height:18.2000007629395px">Optionally enter "</span></font><span style="color:rgb(46,139,87);font-family:Monaco,'Andale Mono','Courier New',Courier,mono;font-size:11.6999998092651px;line-height:15.210000038147px">VBoxManage modifyvm <vmname> --longmode on"  [This is a strict setting in 4.3]</span><font color="#333333" face="Lucida Grande, Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.3500003814697px;line-height:18.2000007629395px"><br></span></font><div>4.  If you have Windows running verify HyperV is turned off.</div><div><br></div><div>This should fix it?</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:41 PM, Stephen M <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:smelheim85@gmail.com" target="_blank">smelheim85@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I've tried looking on HP's website and it says I have the latest BIOs.  So unless I look for the specific board I think it's updated right now.  Unless you have suggestions.<br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Michael Butash <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@butash.net" target="_blank">michael@butash.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <div>I've never had it flip on and off, few
      times with a new laptop I'll try to start vbox and realize the vt
      setting is off after a minute of scratching my head, but not
      revert randomly.<br>
      <br>
      See if there is a bios update too.  Seems no one bothers to make
      anything right the first time since microsoft perfected the "ship
      crap and patch later" game.<br>
      <br>
      You want really odd bios, my newest dell laptop after about a
      month of use with only suspends will start turning itself back on
      back on.  Even with a poweroff now, I have to literally 5 second
      poweroff to make it stay down or it'll just start booting again. 
      Ghost in the shell, or at least acpi functions.<span><font color="#888888"><br>
      <br>
      -mb</font></span><div><div><br>
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      On 11/13/2014 06:25 PM, Stephen M wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr">Now I don't think this is very relevant but I also
        have virtualbox setup on my laptop. I've not had an issue yet
        like on my desktop.  The difference is that this laptop is a
        little newer and also I'm not dual booting my laptop.  Other
        than that they are both setup the same way.<br>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 6:23 PM,
          Stephen M <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:smelheim85@gmail.com" target="_blank">smelheim85@gmail.com</a>></span>
          wrote:<br>
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            <div dir="ltr">My computer is around 5 years old and I don't
              think there is an app that controls the BIOS that I'm
              aware of.  The CMOS battery could be an issue because when
              I looked at the date in the BIOS it wasn't set correctly. 
              But the date was so I could try that.<br>
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                  <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:07
                    PM, Michael Butash <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael@butash.net" target="_blank">michael@butash.net</a>></span>
                    wrote:<br>
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                        <div>Sounds like your bios is resetting - maybe
                          the cmos battery?  The VT bit is a bios
                          setting, really shouldn't change unless you
                          have a os-level app that controls the bios
                          too.  Seems most newer non-basic boards have
                          this now.<span><font color="#888888"><br>
                              <br>
                              -mb</font></span>
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                              On 11/13/2014 02:52 PM, Stephen M wrote:<br>
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                                <div>It happened the same in 12.04 with
                                  14.04.  I have the latest version of
                                  virtualbox which is 4.3.18 and the
                                  expansion pack.<br>
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                                If anyone can think of ideas why this
                                might be happening that would be
                                helpful.  But at this time I might have
                                to look for a new computer.<br>
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                                <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 13,
                                  2014 at 2:51 PM, Stephen M <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:smelheim85@gmail.com" target="_blank">smelheim85@gmail.com</a>></span>
                                  wrote:<br>
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                                        <div>Hi all,<br>
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                                        I'm not sure if someone has
                                        already asked this question.  I
                                        have a 64 bit host that I have
                                        VT enabled in the BIOS.  I can
                                        sometime create/run 64 bit guest
                                        machines and other times not. 
                                        It is usually when I reboot my
                                        computer.<br>
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                                      I have tried to turn off VT or
                                      just having it on.  It will
                                      eventually come back though.  This
                                      problem has been going on for a
                                      while now.  I was on Ubuntu 12.04
                                      but now 14.04 beyond that nothing
                                      else changed.  <br clear="all">
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                                                <div>Stephen Melheim <br>
                                                  <a href="tel:602-400-7707" value="+16024007707" target="_blank">602-400-7707</a><br>
                                                  <a href="mailto:SMelheim85@gmail.com" target="_blank">SMelheim85@gmail.com</a></div>
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                                <div>Stephen Melheim <br>
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                                  <a href="mailto:SMelheim85@gmail.com" target="_blank">SMelheim85@gmail.com</a></div>
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