VirtualBox as a host on Windows Server 2003 for Itanium?

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VirtualBox as a host on Windows Server 2003 for Itanium?

Post by sebspi »

Hello,

Can VirtualBox run as a host on MS Windows Server 2003 for Itanium?

Thx,
Regards,
Sebastien
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Re: VirtualBox as a host on Windows Server 2003 for Itanium?

Post by Sasquatch »

Itanium is a different architecture as far as I know and will therefore not work. Especially since VB doesn't emulate that kind of processor and the Guest you want to use requires it. So, it won't work.
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