On 4 March 2014 11:28, Matt Wheeler wrote:
> Actually the way this works is using the proper hardware
> virtualisation capabilities of the CPU, so the performance will be the
> same as running on a 64bit host OS. It's not possible to run a 64bit
> guest on a host system without VT-x or AMD-V (even
On 3 March 2014 12:56, Liam Proven wrote:
> I did not know that & TBH I can't see why you'd want it; it's going to
> be slow, inefficient and since the main point of x86-64 is access to
> more memory & a 32-bit host cannot provide this, it seems rather
> pointless.
>
> But I sit corrected, nonethe
On 3 March 2014 08:38, Alan Lord wrote:
> Of course you can (if the host machine is up to it)... VirtualBox has
> supported 64bit guests on 32bit hosts since version 2.1:
>
> https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#ftn.idp51313008
I did not know that & TBH I can't see why you'd want it; it's
On 02/03/14 15:18, Liam Proven wrote:
On 2 March 2014 15:11, Nigel Verity wrote:
I am running 32-bit Xubuntu and use a Virtualbox VM to run 32-bit XP. Since
that is about to go out of support I see the need to replace it
Can anyone advise on whether/how I can run 64-bit W7 in 32-bit Virtua
On 2 March 2014 15:11, Nigel Verity wrote:
> I am running 32-bit Xubuntu and use a Virtualbox VM to run 32-bit XP. Since
> that is about to go out of support I see the need to replace it
You do? Why?
Do you use your VM to access the Internet? If not, it probably doesn't matter.
> with a VM
> ru
Hi
I am running 32-bit Xubuntu and use a Virtualbox VM to run 32-bit XP. Since
that is about to go out of support I see the need to replace it with a VM
running Windows 7 which, of course, is 64-bit.
Can anyone advise on whether/how I can run 64-bit W7 in 32-bit Virtualbox? If
it can be done,
