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Feature Request
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Resolution: Done
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devex #126 January 2017
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NEW
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Oracle Virtualbox wont work w/o virtualization enabled in BIOS, so we should tell people to enable it for virtualbox to work after installation. Fortunately there is easy way to check it with powershell under windows.
PS C:\Users\eskimo> Get-WmiObject -class win32_processor -Property "VirtualizationFirmwareEnabled","SecondLevelAddressTr anslationExtensions" __GENUS : 2 __CLASS : Win32_Processor __SUPERCLASS : __DYNASTY : __RELPATH : __PROPERTY_COUNT : 2 __DERIVATION : {} __SERVER : __NAMESPACE : __PATH : SecondLevelAddressTranslationExtensions : True VirtualizationFirmwareEnabled : True PSComputerName :
Update
Better to use systeminfo command. Here is example of output:
$ systeminfo Host Name: ESKIMO-ASUS OS Name: Microsoft Windows 10 Pro OS Version: 10.0.14393 N/A Build 14393 OS Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation OS Configuration: Standalone Workstation OS Build Type: Multiprocessor Free Registered Owner: eskimo Registered Organization: Product ID: 00330-80000-00000-AA020 Original Install Date: 9/26/2016, 4:15:45 AM System Boot Time: 12/19/2016, 4:23:14 PM System Manufacturer: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. System Model: G53SX System Type: x64-based PC Processor(s): 1 Processor(s) Installed. [01]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 GenuineIntel ~2201 Mhz BIOS Version: American Megatrends Inc. G53SX.203, 7/5/2011 Windows Directory: C:\WINDOWS System Directory: C:\WINDOWS\system32 Boot Device: \Device\HarddiskVolume1 System Locale: en-us;English (United States) Input Locale: en-us;English (United States) Time Zone: (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) Total Physical Memory: 16,361 MB Available Physical Memory: 10,150 MB Virtual Memory: Max Size: 32,745 MB Virtual Memory: Available: 23,976 MB Virtual Memory: In Use: 8,769 MB Page File Location(s): C:\pagefile.sys Domain: WORKGROUP Logon Server: \\ESKIMO-ASUS Hotfix(s): 7 Hotfix(s) Installed. [01]: KB3176935 [02]: KB3176936 [03]: KB3176937 [04]: KB3199209 [05]: KB3199986 [06]: KB3209498 [07]: KB3206632 Network Card(s): 3 NIC(s) Installed. [01]: Qualcomm Atheros AR9002WB-1NG Wireless Network Adapter Connection Name: Wi-Fi DHCP Enabled: Yes DHCP Server: 192.168.0.1 IP address(es) [01]: 192.168.0.101 [02]: Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Connection Name: Ethernet Status: Media disconnected [03]: Cisco Systems VPN Adapter for 64-bit Windows Connection Name: Ethernet 3 DHCP Enabled: No IP address(es) [01]: 10.3.230.99 [02]: fe80::e40c:d8f4:d1f6:5959 Hyper-V Requirements: VM Monitor Mode Extensions: Yes Virtualization Enabled In Firmware: Yes Second Level Address Translation: Yes Data Execution Prevention Available: Yes
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JBDS-4253 Show warning for virtualbox component if virtualization is not enabled or cannot be detected (windows)
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