Please help in further diagnose the problem. Also, the screenshot for -v right before the final installer screen (stuck at the installer screen and not going further at the end). I ended up having the hang situation again at the grey screen trying to load the Snow Leopard installer. I pressed F8 at the vmware logo, then went to the interactive shell and used 'fs0:\System\Library\CoreServices\boot.efi -v'. Jun 14 18:39:18.867: vcpu-0| This virtual machine will power off.Ĥ) So, changed the SMC.present to 'FALSE' and then power on the VM again. Jun 14 18:39:18.867: vcpu-0| The guest operating system is not Mac OS X Server.
Here is the journey:ġ) Installed Unlocker on my laptop and created the Mac OS X VMĢ) Powered it on and got the 'A Virtual CPU has entered the shutdown state'ģ) Added the CPUID mask and then got the following message at the end: Ok, I tried everything from scratch on my Sandy Bridge laptop again.