From: "Massimo S." Received: from [192.168.100.201] (HELO mail.2rosenthals.com) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.4.10) with ESMTPS id 252007 for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:34:59 -0500 Received: from secmgr-va.2rosenthals.com ([50.73.8.217]:56339 helo=mail2.2rosenthals.com) by mail.2rosenthals.com with esmtps (TLSv1.2:DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256) (Exim 4.82_1-5b7a7c0-XX) (envelope-from ) id 1irP9j-0003Yv-0F for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:35:03 -0500 Received: from mail2.quasarbbs.net ([80.86.52.115]:57629) by mail2.2rosenthals.com with esmtp (Exim 4.82_1-5b7a7c0-XX) (envelope-from ) id 1irP7f-0000E4-0r for virtualized_ecs_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:32:55 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.199] (dtp [192.168.10.199]) by srv2 (Weasel v2.71) for ; 14 Jan 2020 17:32:54 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020208.5E1DEDB7.002B,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A020203.5E1DED37.0087,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 Reply-To: ml@ecomstation.it Subject: Re: [Virtualized eCS] Virtual box 6.0.14 r 133895, acpi shutdown with AOS 5.0.3 and virtual cpu - 2 cpu success To: Virtualized eCS Users Mailing List References: Organization: eComStation dot it Message-ID: <1a602ceb-84f4-0b31-8261-ebc5c213fc91@ecomstation.it> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:32:52 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; it-IT; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060424 Thunderbird/1.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: it-IT Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Il 14/01/2020 16:45, Doug Bissett ha scritto: > On 2020-01-14, at 12:47:49, Massimo S. wrote: >> >> >> >> Il 14/01/2020 11:27, Massimo S. ha scritto: >>> Il 14/01/2020 00:58, Doug Bissett ha scritto: >>>> On 2020-01-13, at 12:33:32, Massimo S. wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> i've installed a VM AOS 5.0.3, it seems to runs well >>>>> but >>>>> >>>>> - the ACPI shutdown of VBOX don't shutdown the VM >>>>> - if i add more than 1 CPU the AOS 503 VM still see only one >>>> virtual CPU >>>>> (ACPI PSD is in config.sys) >>>>> >>>>> host server is WS 2019 ST.ED. >>>>> >>>>> thanks >>>>> bye >>>>> >>>>> massimo >>>> >>>> I recommend not using more than 1 CPU in the VBox > configuration. >>>> Later versions of VBox work a little better than older ones, but > it >>>> looks like the support is similar to HYPERTHREADING, and >>>> HYPERTHREADING is not, at all, friendly to OS/2. Using it will >>>> probably result in hangs, after a while (usually less than 10 >>>> minutes). >>>> >>>> I think we need more information, to determine what may cause > the >>>> other problems. ACPI is probably not loading, for some reason. >>>> Which kernel got installed? Try the ACPISTAT command, in a >>>> command prompt. >>> acpi 3.23.09 >>> system is operating in PIC mode (Mode 0) >>> kernel is 14.200_W4 > > This kernel is the Uniprocessor kernel. > >>> reailt PSD installed >>> massimo >> >> i reinstalled the guest VM AOS 5.0.3 with ACPI modern hardware >> and now it see 2 virtual CPUs > > I will be surprised, if that doesn't cause hangs. it seems rock solid stable >> shutdown ACPI function still don't work > > How, exactly, are you doing the shutdown? I always use RMB and > select shutdown. From there, you have options. the button on the application bar at the bottom of the screen the VM repains open, even if the guest OS has shutdown >> i've also a small issue >> i must install boot manager to make the guest OS in the VM to > boot >> even if i have the primary partition (about 4GB JFS) startable >> the VM don't boot without boot manager > > If you have only ONE boot volume, and it is drive C:, and it is a > primary partition, you don't need Boot Manager (and, I hope you > mean Air Boot, not the ancient Boot Manager, which can have > problems with ACPI). no my C: is JFS primary startable 3999 MegaBytes the VM don't boot from disk i'm forced to install Airboot (the one that install automatically AOS) i'd like that AOS could boot directly :( massimo >> massimo > > It is -34C (about -32F), and I need to go out for the morning. > > Hope this helps... >