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--- virtualization:vmware:7:old_hardware [2023/10/02 07:52] – rplecko
+++ virtualization:vmware:7:old_hardware [2023/10/02 08:09] (current) – rplecko
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-virtualization:vmware:7:
 The bottom drive in this picture is the correct one to edit BOOT.CFG on
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 <code>
-Failed to power on virtual machine Home-Assistant. This host does not support virtualizing real mode. The Intel "VMX Unrestricted Guest" feature is necessary to run this virtual machine on an Intel processor. Click here for more details.
+Failed to power on virtual machine Home-Assistant.
+This host does not support virtualizing real mode.
+The Intel "VMX Unrestricted Guest" feature is necessary to run this virtual machine on an Intel processor.
+Click here for more details.
 </code>
+{{ :virtualization:vmware:7:vm7_unsupported_hw_02.png?700 }}
   * Power On VM
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 This issue has to be solved for every current and future VM, but the process is easy and fast when you know how.
-    Click “Edit” on the VM
+  * Click “Edit” on the VM
-    Select “VM Options”
+  * Select “VM Options”
-    Open “Advanced” and select “Edit Configuration…”
+  * Open “Advanced” and select “Edit Configuration…”
-    Click “Add parameter” and fill as follows:
+  * Click “Add parameter” and fill as follows:
+<code>
     Key: monitor.allowLegacyCPU
     Value: true
+</code>
+{{ :virtualization:vmware:7:vm7_unsupported_hw_03.png?700 }}
+  * Click “OK” and “Save”
+  * The VM should now work, but be patient. It can take a very long time to boot.
+{{ :virtualization:vmware:7:vm7_unsupported_hw_04.png?700 }}
-    Click “OK” and “Save”
-    The VM should now work, but be patient. It can take a very long time to boot.
-I hope this is to good use. Running unsupported is however not recommended, but for uncritical servers why not.