VirtualBox problem booting FreeBSD-9.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso

[Bernhard Froehlich]

On 16.04.2012 09:08, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run FreeBSD-9.0-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso
> inside VirtualBox and am having some problems.
>
> The error messages I am getting are similar to the ones mentioned 
> here:
>
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2011-December/065079.html
>
> [snip]
>
> Error message
> =============
> If I try to mount and then boot it under VirtualBox, I get this 
> error:
>
>    CPU doesn't support long mode
>
>    Consoles: internal video/keyboard
>    BIOS drive C: is disk0
>    BIOS 639kB/523264kB available memory
>
>    FreeBSD/x86 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1
>    (root at farrell.cse.buffalo.edu, Tue Jan  3 06:51:49 UTC 2012)
>    Can't work out which disk we are booting from.
>    Guess BIOS device 0xffffffff not found by probes, defaulting to 
> disk0:
>    FATAL: int13_harddisk: function 42. Can't use 64bits lba

Please create a new VM with preset Operating System "BSD" and Version 
"FreeBSD (64 bit)".

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Bernhard Froehlich
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