VirtualBox

Opened 17 years ago

Closed 17 years ago

#295 closed defect (invalid)

kernel module vboxdrv

Reported by: Gounlaf Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 1.3.8
Keywords: kernel, vboxdrv Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: other

Description

With Ubuntu Feisty, and the kernel 2.6.20-15, the kernel module vboxdrv doesn't works

 * Starting VirtualBox kernel module vboxdrv                                    FATAL: Error inserting vboxdrv (/lib/modules/2.6.20-15-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko): Invalid argument

 * Modprobe vboxdrv failed. Please use 'dmesg' to find out why.

dmesg =>

[ 1901.656000] vboxdrv: Trying to deactivate NMI watchdog permanently...
[ 1901.656000] vboxdrv: NMI watchdog either active or at least initialized. Please disable the NMI
[ 1901.656000] vboxdrv: watchdog by specifying 'nmi_watchdog=0' at kernel command line.

thanks for support

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Gounlaf, 17 years ago

With the new version for feisty (update the 22-Apr-2007 20:50 ) ... it the same =*

comment:2 by Sander van Leeuwen, 17 years ago

Resolution: invalid
Status: newclosed

The message is quite clear, isn't it? You should disable the NMI watchdog. This is all documented.

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