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myspaghetti / macos-virtualbox

Push-button installer of macOS Catalina, Mojave, and High Sierra guests in Virtualbox on x86 CPUs for Windows, Linux, and macOS
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Script exits with "Error while starting the virtual machine." #487

Closed omid3098 closed 3 years ago

omid3098 commented 3 years ago

I've tried both with Cygwin and wsl2 script exits at stage: check_default_virtual_machine

macOS_troubleshoot.txt

myspaghetti commented 3 years ago

From the log:

00:00:02.593793 HM: HMR3Init: Attempting fall back to NEM: AMD-V is not available

See the readme section about NEM. There are many features that block VirtualBox from accessing AMD-V, like WSL2, Windows Sandbox, Device Guard, Core Isolation, and others.