Resolves a virtual machine VMware installation 64-bit system "This host supports Intel Vt-x, but Intel Vt-x is disabled" issue

Objective

The virtual machine is using VMware Workstation and is the first to experience a 64-bit system on a virtual machine. When a new virtual machine is created, the VMware Workstation alert appears at runtime: This host supports Intel Vt-x, but Intel Vt-x is disabled.

Prompt Information

the virtual machine has been configured to use the The guest operating system. However, the operation cannot be performed .

this host supports Intel Vt-x, but Intel vt-x in the disabled state.

If you are already in bios/ the Intel vt-xis disabled in the firmware settings , or the host has never restarted since the setting was changed, the Intel Vt-x may be disabled.

(1) Verify that Intel vt-x is enabled in the bios/ firmware settings and that trusted execution is disabled.

(2) if one of these two bios/ firmware settings has changed, restart the host.

(3) If you never restart the host after installing VMware Workstation , reboot.

(4) update the host's bios/ firmware to the latest version.

for more details, see http://vmware.com/info?id=152 .

Workaround

look at the tips above. It's good to fix it: directly modify the BIOS settings can

The following is a personal ThinkPad t460p Computer for example:

1 , power off, Power on, at startup, press F1 today BIOS Settings page;

2  security and select virtual ization Span style= "FONT-FAMILY:CALIBRI;" >enter built into this feature, select intel (R ) virtualization technology  disabled (off);

3 , change disabled(off) to enabled (open);

4 , save settings, click F10 , exit after saving, restart

Resources:

Https://www.cnblogs.com/tangbomao/p/6649051.html

Resolves a virtual machine VMware installation 64-bit system "This host supports Intel Vt-x, but Intel Vt-x is disabled" issue