


Press the right arrow key to Advanced tab, Select Virtualization and then press the Enter key.Older models: CTRL+ALT+ENTER or Delete or Fn+ESC or Fn+F1. Newer models: F2 key whilst Dell logo is on screen. Press the right arrow key to Advanced tab, Select Virtualization Technology and then press the Enter key.Press the F10 key and select Yes and press the Enter key to save changes and Reboot into Windows.Īlternatively: Delete or Insert key, and less commonly F10.Select Enabled and press the Enter key.Press the right arrow key to System Configuration tab, Select Virtualization Technology and then press the Enterkey.On older computers: F1 or the key combination CTRL+ALT+ESC.

Please read further on in this article for information on accessing your computer’s UEFI.īelow is a list of the most common computer manufacturers and information regarding accessing the BIOS settings for each manufacturer. If your computer doesn’t offer any options to access its BIOS before your OS loads then it is possible that it uses UEFI instead. On some machines, this button/button combination will take you directly to the BIOS settings, on other machines you may encounter a ‘Setup Menu’ which will include an option to enter the BIOS. You will need to do this before your operating system begins to load. To access the BIOS, most computers offer a prompt to press a button/button combination to ‘enter setup’ in the first few seconds after turning on your computer. Additionally, the same manufacturer may implement different BIOS versions depending on the age or model of your computer. Accessing a computer’s BIOS will differ from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Since Access Commander runs in a virtual environment, your computer’s BIOS settings must be configured to allow virtualization. This means that the hardware acceleration settings required by the CPU to support virtualization are currently disabled in your BIOS. Having installed the Access Commander virtual machine on your computer it is possible that the machine may not start and you may encounter an error telling you that VT-x is disabled (or referencing a problem with AMD-V if you have an AMD CPU).
