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Well, that didn't fix it, so I guess I'll have to turn to Arch's support.

Let's focus on Windows 7 guest, then. I have VirtualBox 4.13.14_OSE r95030, which I downloaded as a binary through my distro's package manager. As the issue is while trying to install the OS, I don't have Guest Additions installed in the guest yet. The host is: Arch Linux x86. It is kept up to date ...

My processor supports PAE and NX, but VMs don't see it. See attached /proc/cpuinfo. These are also enabled in BIOS (I've checked). Even though these are also enabled in the VM's settings, the VM don't see them. Windows 7 won't install because it can't see PAE. Windows 8 won't install because it can'...

Sorry about the bad link in my previous post. It's fixed. The photo shows the BIOS thinks XD is enabled. Attached is a screenshot from this program: https://www.grc.com/securable.htm saying both XD ("Hardware D.E.P.") and VT-x ("Hardware Virtualisation") are enabled. You can also...

My BIOS shows XD as on.

OSE? Self built? OSE. Compiled by my distro, installed through the package manager. Wrong extension pack. community/virtualbox 4.3.14-3 [installed] community/virtualbox-guest-iso 4.3.14-1 [installed] community/virtualbox-host-modules 4.3.14-5 [installed] I don't know why / how. JFS? I didn't format...

I'm using Arch Linux 32-bit (up to date) and Virtualbox 4.3.14. PAE/NX and VT-x are enabled in the VM's settings, as well as the in the host's BIOS. When I boot the VM from the Windows 8.1 iso, I see the logo, then soon get a "guru meditation". Logs are attached.