VirtualBox

Opened 14 years ago

Last modified 8 years ago

#7178 closed defect

VMs don't start with top-down memory allocation — at Initial Version

Reported by: ksmyth Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 3.2.6
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: Windows

Description

When using the top-down memory allocation strategy on Windows 7 64bit, VMs fail to start with this error:

Unknown error creating VM (VERR_SYMBOL_VALUE_TOO_BIG).
Details:
Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005)
Component: Console
Interface: IConsole {6375231a-c17c-464b-92cb-ae9e128d71c3}

To reproduce, set HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Memory Management\AllocationPreference REG_DWORD = 0x100000, reboot, and try to start a VM.

Change History (1)

by ksmyth, 14 years ago

Attachment: VBox.log added
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