F-19, VirtualBox problem -

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Fri Jul 5 14:04:55 UTC 2013


On 07/05/2013 08:50 AM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:
> 
> Can anyone explain what is going on here? Error message:
> 
> "This kernel requires an x86-64 CPU, but only detects an i686 CPU."
> 
> [bobg at box7 ~]$ uname -a
> Linux box7 3.9.8-300.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Jun 27 19:24:23 UTC 2013
> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> Processor Information
>         Socket Designation: CPU
>         Type: Central Processor
>         Family: Xeon
>         Manufacturer: Intel
>         ID: 76 06 01 00 FF FB EB BF
>         Signature: Type 0, Family 6, Model 23, Stepping 6
> 
> 
> Perhaps I have something configured wrong?
> 
> Bob
> 
Did you recompile following the upgrade via "service vboxdrv setup"?
VirtualBox is running OK on my 64 bit system.

Using VirtualBox-4.2-4.2.14_86644_fedora18-1.x86_64
from the VirtualBox repo

     *-cpu
          product: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz
          vendor: Intel Corp.
          physical id: 1
          bus info: cpu at 0
          size: 1600MHz
          capacity: 1600MHz
          width: 64 bits
          capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce
cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse
sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx rdtscp x86-64 constant_tsc arch_perfmon
pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf eagerfpu pni
pclmulqdq dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm
pcid sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic popcnt tsc_deadline_timer aes xsave avx f16c
rdrand lahf_lm ida arat epb xsaveopt pln pts dtherm tpr_shadow vnmi
flexpriority ept vpid fsgsbase smep erms cpufreq


-- 
-- Steve


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