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Stop Stupid VirtualBox piix4_smbus Error
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Originally here: http://finster.co.uk/2010/11/16/virtualbox-piix4_smbus-error/
VirtualBox piix4_smbus Error
1. Check module is being loaded: -
lsmod | grep i2c_piix4
2. If so, blacklist it in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf, by adding the following to the end of the file :-
blacklist i2c_piix4
3. Update the initramfs
update-initramfs -u -k all
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