VirtualBox-3.0.4-50677-Win.exe

Roy Smith rasmith1959 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 02:09:40 UTC 2009


Derek Broughton wrote:
> Ted Hilts wrote:
>
>   
>> Everything went well until I got Ubuntu installed in VirtualBox and
>> concluded the installation after which I booted Ubuntu and got the
>> following message:
>>
>> Starting up...
>> PANIC: CPU too old for this Kernel
>>
>> It took me a while to figure out what had happenned.
>> The XP machine CPU is:
>> Dell Computer Corp
>> OpticPlex GX260
>> Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU
>> 2.391 MHx
>> 2.00 GB RAM
>>     
>
> See: http://www.sun.com/software/products/virtualbox/faqs.jsp
>
> What is the speed supposed to be, above?  The FAQ says 1.5GHz.  I would have 
> thought that even the oldest GX260 was running at far more than 2.391MHz 
> (that seems more like the speed of my second PC-clone, back around 1990).  
> So if it's really 2.391 GHz, it should be enough.
>   

That has to be a typo because the slowest P4 chip was 1.3 GHz...  so
it's my guess that he's got a 2.4 GHz cpu.

-- 

Roy Smith
Windows XP Pro SP3



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