Run this command:

sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup

Then run VirtualBox again...

On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Young<[email protected]> wrote:
> The error message below comes up when I try to open an XP Pro virtual
> machine. The VM has been in use for some time now. It was originally created
> under VBox 1.6 and has been running under 3.0.2.  I haven't upgraded to
> 3.0.4 yet. The host is Ubuntu 8.04 64 bit.
>
> I discarded the saved state, but get the same error message.
> The only change that's been done since it was last used successfully was to
> move the home directory to its own partition.
> The other VMs (not windows OS) still work.
>
> Where do I start to fix this?
>
> TIA
> Mark
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Failed to start the virtual machine WinXp v1.
> Unable to restore the virtual machine's saved state from
> '/home/mtyoung/.VirtualBox/Machines/WinXp
> v1/Snapshots/{12646e2e-34f2-4745-afa9-cd42fb5b049b}.sav'. It may be damaged
> or from an older version of VirtualBox. Please discard the saved state
> before starting the virtual machine.
>
> (VERR_SSM_LOAD_CONFIG_MISMATCH).
>
> Result Code:
> NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005)
> Component:
> Console
> Interface:
> IConsole {0a51994b-cbc6-4686-94eb-d4e4023280e2}
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
>
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Saludos,
Luis Gallardo

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