>>>>> On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:07:25 -0500, Robert Simmons said: > > I encountered a problem installing FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE on VirtualBox > 4.1.8, and I wanted to share my fix for it, so it can be added to the > FreeBSD wiki and Handbook if appropriate. > > Using the default settings of VirtualBox, the following error occurs > during boot from the iso image: > http://i.imgur.com/kO93X.png > > I'm using Kubuntu 11.10, and I installed VirtualBox from the official PPA: > deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian oneiric contrib > > The FreeBSD ISO that I used was "FreeBSD-9.0-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso" > > The following checkbox needs to be checked in settings to be able to > boot FreeBSD: > Settings > System > Motherboard > Enable IO APIC
How did you create the VM? If you choose "FreeBSD (64-bit)" as the OS type (to match the FreeBSD platform "amd64") then it should check Enable IO APIC autoamatically. __Martin _______________________________________________ freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
