{"id":571,"date":"2012-02-28T22:18:57","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T21:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/?p=571"},"modified":"2022-07-25T23:27:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T22:27:40","slug":"boot-error-0xc0000225-when-installing-windows7-on-virtualbox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/2012\/02\/boot-error-0xc0000225-when-installing-windows7-on-virtualbox\/","title":{"rendered":"Error (0xc0000225) installing Windows 7 on VirtualBox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What I thought would be very quick and easy, to install Windows 7 on Virtual Box,\u00a0led me having to do some googling after getting the error:<\/p>\n<pre>Windows Boot Manager\r\nWindows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause.\r\nTo fix the problem......\r\n\r\nStatus: 0xc0000225\r\nInfo: An unexpected error has occurred.<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/windows7-boot-error-on-virtualbox.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-572\" title=\"windows7-boot-error-on-virtualbox\" src=\"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/windows7-boot-error-on-virtualbox.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhen creating the VM in VirtualBox it asked me for the guest OS which I choose &#8220;Windows 7&#8221;, thinking that by doing this, it would all work!<\/p>\n<p>To resolve this error, thankfully its a simple fix:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Power Down the Virtual Machine<\/li>\n<li>Go to the Settings of the Virtual Machine<\/li>\n<li>Under &#8220;System&#8221; tick on &#8220;Enable IO APIC&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/web.ics.purdue.edu\/~zhug\/error-0xc0000225-when-installing-windows-on-virtualbox\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reference<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What I thought would be very quick and easy, to install Windows 7 on Virtual Box,\u00a0led me having to do some googling after getting the error: Windows Boot Manager Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/2012\/02\/boot-error-0xc0000225-when-installing-windows7-on-virtualbox\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,42],"tags":[54,8],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=571"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685,"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/571\/revisions\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sburke.eu\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}