Virtualbox installation of RHEL5

[Lisa Kachold]

Ah ....

So you were just testing us?

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com> wrote:

> That's what it took. Its working flawlessly now!
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> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>wrote:
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>> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> I enabled IO_APIC and it got past that point of hanging. I'll let you
>>> know how it goes.
>>> Eric
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>> Oh Sorry Eric, I didn't read the AMD error message carefully enough.
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>> This appears to be a AMD issue and the only way around is by Enabling IO
>> APIC:
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>> http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=19658
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>> Again from the Virtualbox forums!   Ask the correct source and Viola!
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>>> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 10:27 AM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I tried acpi=off. Attached is the screen shot. Lisa, can you elaborate
>>>> regarding the VIA processor? This is on a Core 2 Duo machine.
>>>>
>>>> thanks,
>>>> Eric
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 5:21 AM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Eric:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Eric Cope <eric.cope at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>> I am trying to install RHEL5 within a Virtualbox instance on my
>>>>>> windows pc. It hangs at this line:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> NET: Registered protocol family 2
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Has anyone successfully installed RHEL5 in Virtualbox? What settings
>>>>>> did you use?
>>>>>> I've attached a screen shot of the hanging line.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Eric
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Try:
>>>>>
>>>>> Under boot:
>>>>> type: linux acpi=off
>>>>> enter
>>>>>
>>>>> It can also be due to your VIA CPU - which only VirtualBox developers
>>>>> can help you with:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/370
>>>>>
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