Unable to import Solaris 11 in oracle Virtual box

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AbhiDabas
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Unable to import Solaris 11 in oracle Virtual box

Post by AbhiDabas »

I am trying to install solaris 11.3 Sparc in my virtual box. I have downloaded following boot image and ova from edelivery site.

1. sol-11_3-ovm-sparc.ova
2. sol-11_3-ai-sparc.iso

While importing the OVA file I am getting following error:
Error reading "E:\softwares\oracle_fmw\sol-11_3-ovm-sparc.ova": Disk item with instance ID 4 specifies invalid parent 0, line 60.
Result Code: VBOX_E_FILE_ERROR (0x80BB0004)
Component: ApplianceWrap
Interface: IAppliance {8398f026-4add-4474-5bc3-2f9f2140b23e}

While booting from the sol-11_3-ai-sparc.iso I am getting following error:
Fatal: No bootable media found. system halted.

I found this Doc ID 1277964.1 to select the patch. I need to know which is the correct patch I have to download for spinning the solaris machine in oracle virtual box or physical machine

Thanks,
Abhishek
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Re: Unable to import Solaris 11 in oracle Virtual box

Post by mpack »

I don't know if this is your only problem, but you can't run a Sparc based OS on an X86 CPU.
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