{"id":804,"date":"2013-10-25T08:20:59","date_gmt":"2013-10-25T08:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/?p=804"},"modified":"2023-04-18T01:58:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T01:58:50","slug":"vmware-needs-virtualization-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/vmware-needs-virtualization-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"VMware Needs Virtualization Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhat can I do when I used VMware in my x64 version of Windows 8 computer and a prompt showed up as it was exhibited in the following screen shot? I got the error message as follow:<br \/>\nThis virtual machine is configured for 64-bit guest operating systems.<br \/>\nHowever, 64-bit operation is not possible.<br \/>\nThis host supports Intel VT-x, but Inter VT-x is disabled.<br \/>\nIntel VT-x might be disabled if it has been disabled in the BIOS\/firmware settings or the host has not been power-cycled since changing this setting.<br \/>\nVerify that the BIOS\/firmware settings enable Intel VT-x and disable \u201ctrusted execution\u201d.<br \/>\nPower-cycle the host if either of these BIOS\/firmware settings have been changed.<br \/>\nPower-cycle the host if you have not done so since installing VMware Workstation.<br \/>\nUpdate the host\u2019s BIOS\/firmware to the latest version.<br \/>\nFor more detailed information, see http:\/\/vmware.com\/info?id=152 .\u201d A VMware user asked such a question.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/prompt-that-vt-is-disabled.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"923\" height=\"560\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-805\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/prompt-that-vt-is-disabled.png\" alt=\"prompt that vt is disabled\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/prompt-that-vt-is-disabled.png 923w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/prompt-that-vt-is-disabled-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 923px) 100vw, 923px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If the <strong>Virtualization Technology<\/strong> of your computer is disabled and you want to install a 64-bit operating system on VMware Workstation, you will get this error message. To fix this problem, you just get into your computer\u2019s BIOS Setup Utility, and enable Virtualization Technology options.<\/p>\n<p>As for how to solve the problem put forward at the beginning, you can follow the 3 steps below.<\/p>\n<p>1. Restart the computer.<\/p>\n<p>2. Immediately and continuously press <strong>Delete<\/strong> key until the BIOS Setup screen shows up.<\/p>\n<p>3. Find out the <strong>Virtualization Technology<\/strong> option by using arrow key, and change its status from Disabled to<strong> Enabled<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>After taking these 3 steps, the prompt box will not appear and you can run several operating systems at the same time in the VMware Workstation.<\/p>\n<p>To make a conclusion, <a title=\"VMware Needs Virtualization Technology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/vmware-needs-virtualization-technology\/\"><strong>VMware needs Virtulization Technology<\/strong><\/a>. If the VT function in the BIOS Setup is not enabled, the VMware can not work in the Windows operating system.<\/p>\n<p>Reference:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Q &amp; A about VMware Workstation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/q-a-about-vmware-workstation\/\">Q &amp; A about VMware Workstation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"VMware 9.0 Product Key Finder\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/vmware-9-0-product-key-finder\/\">VMware 9.0 Product Key Finder<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"How to Set VMware Boot from ISO Image File\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-set-vmware-boot-from-iso-image-file\/\">How to Set VMware to Boot from ISO Image File<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWhat can I do when I used VMware in my x64 version of Windows 8 computer and a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vmware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6936,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804\/revisions\/6936"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}