[PLUG] Virtual Box hard crashes desktop system
Denis Heidtmann
denis.heidtmann at gmail.com
Mon Feb 5 01:47:54 UTC 2018
Found the guest additions, changed the entry in the Storage section, still
the same crash.
On Sun, Feb 4, 2018 at 5:40 PM, Denis Heidtmann <denis.heidtmann at gmail.com>
wrote:
> As soon as I click on start, the computer freezes--no mouse, no keyboard
> reaction. The power button is all I could find to break the ice. Reliably
> repeatable. The VB logs are empty.
>
> My laptop has the same OS (Ubuntu 16.04), same VBox, same win2k guest;
> works fine. I have tried to compare the settings between the two systems,
> and they are almost alike. What I see different that seems unusual is that
> the desktop system under Storage/IDE controller shows Win2kSP2 Clone.vdi
> and Empty for the Secondary Master, whereas the laptop shows
> VboxGuestAdditons_5.0.18.iso I was certain that I installed the guest
> additions on the desktop. VB had run fine up until this latest attempt. I
> will go looking for the guest additions.
>
> I would appreciate ideas on how to investigate this.
>
> -Denis
>
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