VirtualBox

Opened 10 years ago

Closed 10 years ago

#12642 closed defect (duplicate)

Windows 8.1 X64 Can't allocate more than 3584 MB to any guest OS,

Reported by: c0mputerguy72 Owned by:
Component: host support Version: VirtualBox 4.3.6
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: all Host type: Windows

Description

When running any guest with above 3584 MB allocated I receive the following error. This has been tested on multiple machines with different installs and is not machine specific.
Error received:

"Failed to open a session for the virtual machine WIN701.
VT-x is disabled in the BIOS. (VERR_VMX_MSR_VMXON_DISABLED).
Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005)
Component: Console
Interface: IConsole {8ab7c520-2442-4b66-8d74-4ff1e195d2b6}"

When I allocate below 3585 MB the guest Boots.
VT-x has been confirmed to be enabled in the BIOS.

System Info from Virtual Box Log:

00:00:00.001995 main Build Type: release
00:00:00.001995 main OS Product: Windows 8
00:00:00.001995 main OS Release: 6.2.9200
00:00:00.001995 main OS Service Pack:
00:00:00.017016 main DMI Product Name: 4318CTO
00:00:00.023970 main DMI Product Version: ThinkPad W510
00:00:00.023970 main Host RAM: 16315MB total, 13280MB available
00:00:00.023970 main Executable: C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxSVC.exe
00:00:00.023970 main Process ID: 6512
00:00:00.023970 main Package type: WINDOWS_64BITS_GENERIC

Attachments (1)

VBox.log (26.7 KB ) - added by c0mputerguy72 10 years ago.

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Change History (2)

by c0mputerguy72, 10 years ago

Attachment: VBox.log added

comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 10 years ago

Resolution: duplicate
Status: newclosed
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