Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-18 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Michel Donais wrote: Hrrm, seems as if the ISO may be using a PAE kernel by default. PAE is a kernel that will be able to make use of more than 4GB of RAM with i686. Ah, I see it's apparently a decision by RH. I assume there's some logic in it, though I don't know what it is.

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-18 Thread James Hogarth
Indication was when they supported (or just forced, cant remember witch) Virtualization only on x86_64 on RHEL/CentOS 5.x. They only support KVM as a host technology for virtualization now. KVM requires the CPU virtualization extensions to function. The functions are only available on the CPU

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-18 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
James Hogarth wrote: Indication was when they supported (or just forced, cant remember witch) Virtualization only on x86_64 on RHEL/CentOS 5.x. They only support KVM as a host technology for virtualization now. KVM requires the CPU virtualization extensions to function. The functions are

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-18 Thread Scott Robbins
On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote: The version is CentOS-6.0-i386-bin-DVD.iso With each virtual machine I get this result at the beginning of the installation: This kernel requires the following features not present on the cpu pae Unable to boot -

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-18 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Scott Robbins scot...@nyc.rr.com wrote: On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote: The version is CentOS-6.0-i386-bin-DVD.iso With each virtual machine I get this result at the beginning of the installation: This kernel requires the

[CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Michel Donais
I want to get a look at Cents-6 The computer is a portable Thinkpad T-42 The base OS is Windows XP Professionnal I tried to use both Microsoft Virtual PC and Oracle Virtual Box with the same result I boot from the CD (wich have been burned from an ISO downloaded from a Centos -6 repo). The

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Michel Donais wrote: I want to get a look at Cents-6 The computer is a portable Thinkpad T-42 The base OS is Windows XP Professionnal I tried to use both Microsoft Virtual PC and Oracle Virtual Box with the same result I boot from the CD (wich have been burned from an ISO downloaded

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Always Learning
On Sun, 2011-07-17 at 13:52 -0400, Michel Donais wrote: Thinkpad T-42 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThinkPad ThinkPad T40-series Includes the T40, T41, T42, T43, and associated p series (for performance; e.g., T43p). A typical 14.1-inch (360 mm) T4x weighs 4.9 lb (2.2

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Christopher Chan
On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote: I want to get a look at Cents-6 The computer is a portable Thinkpad T-42 The base OS is Windows XP Professionnal I tried to use both Microsoft Virtual PC and Oracle Virtual Box with the same result I boot from the CD (wich have been

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Steve Clark
On 07/17/2011 09:32 PM, Christopher Chan wrote: On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote: I want to get a look at Cents-6 The computer is a portable Thinkpad T-42 The base OS is Windows XP Professionnal I tried to use both Microsoft Virtual PC and Oracle Virtual Box with the same

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Christopher Chan
On Monday, July 18, 2011 09:32 AM, Christopher Chan wrote: On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote: I want to get a look at Cents-6 The computer is a portable Thinkpad T-42 The base OS is Windows XP Professionnal I tried to use both Microsoft Virtual PC and Oracle Virtual Box

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Scott Robbins
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 09:51:42AM +0800, Christopher Chan wrote: On Monday, July 18, 2011 09:32 AM, Christopher Chan wrote: On Monday, July 18, 2011 01:52 AM, Michel Donais wrote: The version is CentOS-6.0-i386-bin-DVD.iso With each virtual machine I get this result at the beginning of

Re: [CentOS] cent0s-6 and virtualbox

2011-07-17 Thread Michel Donais
Hrrm, seems as if the ISO may be using a PAE kernel by default. PAE is a kernel that will be able to make use of more than 4GB of RAM with i686. Ah, I see it's apparently a decision by RH. I assume there's some logic in it, though I don't know what it is.