unable to open ANY VM (get an error every time)

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justinrpg
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unable to open ANY VM (get an error every time)

Post by justinrpg »

I keep getting the following error when I try to open ANY VM

the following error reads:

Failed to open a session for the virtual machine: Human Moltres (or whatever VM I open)
No error info


in the details I copy and pasted the following

Result Code:
E_FAIL (0x80004005)
Component:
ProgressProxy
Interface:
IProgress {c20238e4-3221-4d3f-8891-81ce92d9f913}
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mpack
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Re: unable to open ANY VM (get an error every time)

Post by mpack »

Try uninstalling VirtualBox completely, and then reinstalling. You will not lose your VMs.
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