A critical error has occurred while running the virtual machine and the machine execution stopped

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sudipta5988das
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A critical error has occurred while running the virtual machine and the machine execution stopped

Post by sudipta5988das »

This is happening for Macbook Pro with M1 chip.
VirtualBox version

VirtualBox Graphical User Interface
Version 7.0.4_BETA4 r154605 (Qt6.3.0)





00:00:00.755158 VirtualBox VM 7.0.4_BETA4 r154605 darwin.arm64 (Nov 17 2022 19:46:40) release log
00:00:00.755160 Log opened 2022-12-07T19:34:47.157422000Z
00:00:00.755160 Build Type: release
00:00:00.755168 OS Product: Darwin
00:00:00.755171 OS Release: 21.6.0
00:00:00.755173 OS Version: Darwin Kernel Version 21.6.0: Sat Jun 18 17:07:22 PDT 2022; root:xnu-8020.140.41~1/RELEASE_ARM64_T6000
00:00:00.755217 Firmware type: failed - VERR_NOT_SUPPORTED
00:00:00.755226 Host RAM: 32768MB (32.0GB) total, 14235MB (13.9GB) available
00:00:00.755239 Executable: /Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/VirtualBoxVM
00:00:00.755239 Process ID: 23007
00:00:00.755239 Package type: DARWIN_64BITS_GENERIC
00:00:00.756400 Installed Extension Packs:
00:00:00.756418 None installed!
00:00:00.757510 Console: Machine state changed to 'Starting'
00:00:00.757684 Qt version: 6.3.0
00:00:00.758922 SUP: In driverless mode.
00:00:00.760112 Guest OS type: 'MacOS1013_64'
00:00:00.760657 Using MWAIT extensions
00:00:00.761053 fHMForced=true - No raw-mode support in this build!
00:00:00.768618 File system of '/Users/sudipta.das/VirtualBox VMs/V1 Updated/Snapshots' (snapshots) is unknown
00:00:00.768635 File system of '/Users/sudipta.das/VirtualBox VMs/V1 Updated/V1 Updated-disk001.vdi' is apfs
00:00:00.830772 Shared Clipboard: Service loaded
00:00:00.830816 Shared Clipboard: Mode: Off
00:00:00.830837 Shared Clipboard: Service running in normal mode
00:00:00.851534 Drag and drop service loaded
00:00:00.851558 Drag and drop mode: Off
scottgus1
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Re: A critical error has occurred while running the virtual machine and the machine execution stoppe

Post by scottgus1 »

Please see the M1/M2 sticky in Mac Hosts.
sudipta5988das
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Re: A critical error has occurred while running the virtual machine and the machine execution stoppe

Post by sudipta5988das »

I am not sure. How do I check this? BTW thanks for reply
scottgus1
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Re: A critical error has occurred while running the virtual machine and the machine execution stoppe

Post by scottgus1 »

The sticky says that the M1/M2 version of Virtualbox only works for really old operating systems. If it does not work for your VM, there is nothing that can be done. You need an Intel Mac to run decently modern VMs.
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