I had that error and I do not know what is behind it .
I attached the log generated .
error message while booting windows XP
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Ehab
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error message while booting windows XP
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Perryg
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Re: error message while booting windows XP
00:00:00.646 Host RAM: 4027MB RAM, available: 1794MB
00:00:00.836 RamSize <integer> = 0x000000007bf00000 (2,079,326,208)
00:01:01.729 Console: VM runtime error: fatal=false, errorID=HostMemoryLow message="Unable to allocate and lock memory. The virtual machine will be paused. Please close applications to free up memory or close the VM"
Pretty much says it all. You are trying to assign more memory than you have available.
00:00:00.836 RamSize <integer> = 0x000000007bf00000 (2,079,326,208)
00:01:01.729 Console: VM runtime error: fatal=false, errorID=HostMemoryLow message="Unable to allocate and lock memory. The virtual machine will be paused. Please close applications to free up memory or close the VM"
Pretty much says it all. You are trying to assign more memory than you have available.