[vbox-dev] vbox-svn: VMM is broken: black screen on VM boot

[Frank Mehnert]

On Monday 14 May 2012 23:43:11 Alexey Eromenko wrote:
> Trying to boot Linux guests: no go.
> The GRUB doesn't show up.
> Stage 1 works, says "GRUB is loading", but stage 1.5 shows black screen.
> 
> Host: Debian 6.0 x64, Intel Core i7 2600K, VBox-OSE SVN r41254 (4.2 alpha).
> Guests: Debian 6.0 and 7.0.
> 
> Tried both VT-x = on and VT-x = off, no effect.
> Sometimes it does boot, but more often than not: black screen.
> 
> ================
> Debian-64-7-wheezy-2012-05-15-00-35-52.log
> vbox log attached.

Just tested this revision, it works fine here (Debian/Squeeze guest).
But you might want to update to the latest revision and try again.

Kind regards,

Frank
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