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-**General information**\\+==== VirtualBox running CentOS 6 Notes ====
  
 [[https://www.virtualbox.org/]] [[https://www.virtualbox.org/]]
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 +[[http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-fedora-centos-red-hat-rhel/comment-page-7/|Other Tips for VBox Guest Additions on Fedora 22/21, CentOS/RHEL 7.1/6.7/5.11]]
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 Follow the provided installation instructions in the manual. Follow the provided installation instructions in the manual.
  
 **Note:**  Just because the host machine is 64-bit does not mean the VirtualBox will run a guest 64-bit machine.  Processor limits of the host machine seem to be the culprit or certain manufacturer's chips seem to be the limit. **Note:**  Just because the host machine is 64-bit does not mean the VirtualBox will run a guest 64-bit machine.  Processor limits of the host machine seem to be the culprit or certain manufacturer's chips seem to be the limit.
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 +[[virtualbox_general_notes|Guest Additions in Run Level 3 - see VirtualBox General Notes]]
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 +**December 2015:**
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 +Machine took power hit and UPS failed.  VirtualBox application would start, but no virtual machines would start.  Kernel error.  Had to remove VirtualBox and reinstall the same version (VirtualBox-5.0-5.0.10_104061_el6-1.x86_64.rpm)
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 **November 2015:\\ 1) Building the OpenGL support module [ FAILED ] ** **November 2015:\\ 1) Building the OpenGL support module [ FAILED ] **
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   * export MAKE=’/usr/bin/gmake -i’ [[http://www.jianshu.com/p/863bea519106|(See online info)]]   * export MAKE=’/usr/bin/gmake -i’ [[http://www.jianshu.com/p/863bea519106|(See online info)]]
   * sh VBoxLinuxAdditions.run   * sh VBoxLinuxAdditions.run
-  * [[http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2010/install-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-fedora-centos-red-hat-rhel/comment-page-7/|Other Tips for VBox Guest Additions on Fedora 22/21, CentOS/RHEL 7.1/6.7/5.11]] 
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 **July 2015:\\ 1) VirtualBox 5.0 mini toolbar does not work correctly in full screen** **July 2015:\\ 1) VirtualBox 5.0 mini toolbar does not work correctly in full screen**
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