[vox-tech] need help with an error installing Ubuntu through Live USB Creator (LiLi)

Alex Mandel tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Wed Apr 2 12:18:51 PDT 2014


It sounded like a 32 bit Vista machine so I'm not sure it has PAE or VT
instruction sets. But yes, drop by the Makerspace since it sounds like
someone can help you there.

Thanks,
Alex

PS: Maybe we should do an Installfest @ the makerspace in May or June.

On 04/02/2014 12:08 PM, Nicholas Weigand wrote:
> I'm not sure about the dll error (that's a Microsoft concern) but it
> sounds like the linux kernel is expecting PAE support which it isn't
> finding.  You probably just have to change a virtualbox setting.  Take
> a look here: https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch03.html#settings-processor
> .  I'd guess that your processor supports PAE (I think they all do
> now), but virtualbox may not be exposing it to the Ubuntu Guest OS
> which requires it, causing that error.
> 
> If you're out and about this evening and want to bring your laptop by
> Davis Makerspace (www.davismakerspace.org or wiki.davismakerspace.org)
> I'll be there from 5:30-7:30PM and I'd be happy to take a look at it.
> 
> Nicholas
> 
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:32 AM,  <ahraubert at ucdavis.edu> wrote:
>> Hello!
>> First,I appreciate that there is a group as yours for these technical
>> problems and I appreciate your time! Thanks!
>>
>> My name is Aida and I am a biologist recently entering to the
>> bioinformatics field. I installed Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" (unity)
>> in my computer through a Linux Live USB creator (LiLi). My personal laptop
>> is a PC, and I would like to have Ubuntu to work in a dual mode (as a
>> window inside my microsoft).
>>
>> Therefore, as explained in LiLi user-friendly install program, I installed
>> an ISO into my PC and a folder was created in my USB key. When executing
>> the VirtualBox.exe (it is the first step to get started) to open Ubuntu
>> window in my PC it shows an error telling that MSVCR100.dll could not be
>> found. I've been trying to download it without success from microsoft for
>> windows vista 32-Bit ...
>> And when I go on ignoring that pop-up, in the console it says "this kernel
>> requires the following features not present on the CPU: pae   Unable to
>> boot - please use  kernel appropriate for your CPU".
>>
>> Does anyone know how to install MSVCR100.dll? Could somebody help to get
>> started?
>>
>> I would so much appreciate your help solving this problem!
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Cu,
>> Aida
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