Re: VirtualBox VS Ubuntu

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Author: Trent Shipley
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: VirtualBox VS Ubuntu
I changed a virtualization BIOS setting and it worked fine.


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From: Dazed_75 <>
To: Trent Shipley <>; Main PLUG discussion list <>
Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2013 6:39 AM
Subject: Re: VirtualBox VS Ubuntu



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 <> 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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