On 17/11/10 11:36, Mark wrote: > I spent most of the evening trying to boot a new install of CentOS in a > VirtualBox VM. The VM recognizes the install DVD, runs it, asks for me > to boot it and I type in <return> (or any number of other combinations, > all of which fail in exactly the same way) and it continues to run up to > the point shown in the attached screenshot. I know this error. Workaround is to enable IO APIC in the virtual machine configuration. -- Veiko