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other:vb:install [2015/07/15 14:18] jypeter Updated the initial installation steps |
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| ===== Installing VB on a Windows host ===== | ===== Installing VB on a Windows host ===== | ||
| - | * Reboot your computer, [[other:bios|enter the BIOS]] and enable the //VT-x// setting | + | <note warning>Do not forget the **enable the //VT-x// setting** step below!\\ \\ Otherwise you will not be able to execute a 64bit Linux VB (and you will probably not even get an explicit error message about this)</note> |
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| + | * Reboot your computer, [[other:bios|enter the BIOS]] and **enable the //VT-x// setting** | ||
| + | * if you are not used to making changes in the BIOS settings, ask somebody who knows... | ||
| * Download the latest version of VB from the [[https://www.virtualbox.org/|VirtualBox web site]] | * Download the latest version of VB from the [[https://www.virtualbox.org/|VirtualBox web site]] | ||
other/vb/install.1436969894.txt.gz · Last modified: 2015/07/15 14:18 by jypeter
