Note this is for the 64bit flavor of Windows or Linux only. You even have to click a numbered button each time you go to run it! Go with the 70 in the 'Major' option and '7.1.2(latest)' seen in the 'Minor' dropdown listing there. You will want that being the latest 'Free' version released on June 15th prior to the August 15th release of the VM Workstation Player 12 which is a trial version not a freeware but has a 30 day evaluation period. Another great job with this one! One thing I could add here is when arriving to select the VM Player down you will have to choose the Workstation Player option to arrive at the download page seen at An Intel CPU that has VT-x support enabled in BIOS or UEFI.An AMD CPU that has segment-limit support in long mode enabled in BIOS or UEFI.

You can also run a 64-bit guest on a 32-bit host if the host computer meets these requirements. To run 64-bit guest operating systems, the host system must have one of the following processors. The operating system that runs inside a virtual machine is called the guest operating system. Processor Requirements for 64-Bit Guest Operating Systems You cannot install Player if the host system does not meet the processor requirements.When you install Player, the installer performs checks to make sure the host system has a supported processor.LAHF/SAHF support in long mode only for older 64-bit CPUs produced before 2006.The host system must have a 64-bit x86 CPU that meets the following requirements.You must install Player on a host system that meets certain processor requirements. To run Player, the host system and the host operating system must meet specific hardware and software requirements. The physical computer on which you install Player is called the host system and its operating system is called the host operating system.

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