P.S., I never did get asked to setup a username or password in the VirtualBox, so I'm thinking that there was something missing in the processing of importing Sage.
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:52 AM, pblelloch <paul.blell...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wanted to try Sage on my Windows computer. I downloaded the Virtual > Box software, and imported the Sage-4.7.ova file as an appliance. So > far so good, but when I try to start it I get the following error from > VirtualBox: > > Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Sage-4.7 > > Unknown error creating VM (VERR_VMX_MSR_LOCKED_OR_DISABLED) > > Is there anything in particular that I need to do to allow the virtual > box to run? Is this the only way to run Sage on a Windows computer? > > Here are some of the settings that I have (some were tweaked, though > it doesn't seem to help): > > Name: Sage-4.7 > OS Type: Windows XP (it was originally Linux I believe) > Base Memory : 2048 MB > Processors: 4 > Video Memory: 128 MB > Acceleration: 2D Video, 3D -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org
