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FS#57309 - Boot image freezes in virtualbox after "Probing EDD ... OK"
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Opened by Adrian May (amay) - Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 10:32 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 22:21 GMT
Opened by Adrian May (amay) - Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 10:32 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 22:21 GMT
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DetailsDescription:
Install CD 2018.01.01 does not boot in VirtualBox. It freezes after "Probing EDD (edd=off to disable)... ok" Same with 2017.12.01 CD but I didn't test anything older. Additional info: * package version(s): N/A * config and/or log files etc: N/A Steps to reproduce: Make a new virtual machine in VirtualBox 4.3.36_Ubuntu with 4 CPUs, 2GB RAM, NAT networking, VDI hard disk, defaults. Attach archlinux-2018.01.01-x86_64.iso Boot it Choose first option in arch boot menu See if freeze after EDD message. |
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Closed by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz)
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 22:21 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't fix
Additional comments about closing: We won't try to support versions of virtualbox that upstream does not support.
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 22:21 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't fix
Additional comments about closing: We won't try to support versions of virtualbox that upstream does not support.
Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) -
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 15:54 GMT
Can you try with a less ancient version of virtualbox? Works fine for me in 5.2; upstream support for 4.3 ended in 2015.
Comment by Adrian May (amay) -
Wednesday, 31 January 2018, 20:54 GMT
Indeed that fixed it. Thanks!