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[Michael Pittaro <mikeyp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Từ Minh Mẫn <tuminhman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I reading document about install:
> http://docs.openstack.org/essex/openstack-compute/starter/content/Base_OS-d1e542.html
>
> I am using Window7 32bit, I want to install server1(64 bit version of
> Ubuntu server 12.04) on Virtual machine (VMWare Workstation 8), When I boot
> VMWare to install Ubuntu, I have problem: "This kernel requires an x86-64
> CPU, but only detected an i686 CPU. Unable to boot – please use a kernel
> appropriate for your CPU"
>
> Please help me to solve this problem!


check this article, which has details on hardware requirements, and a link
to the processor check utility.

http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1003945

 mike