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Author: Stephen M
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To: Mike Butash, Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: VirtualBox
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.

On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Michael Butash <> wrote:

> 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.
>
> -mb
>
>
>
> On 11/13/2014 02:52 PM, Stephen M wrote:
>
> 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.
>
> 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.
>
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Stephen M <> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> 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.
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> --
>> Stephen Melheim
>> 602-400-7707
>>
>>
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> Stephen Melheim
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