HAXM installation fails claiming VT-X not present

Question

I\'m having difficulties trying to install HAXM for my emulator in Android Studio. I have an hp2000 notebook; I updated Windows 8.1 to Windows 8.1 Pro to activate the Hyper-V fe

Answer 1

well, i turned off hyper-v on optional windows components (saim's suggestion). enabled virt in bios. then i went to find the haxm reinstall, and only found this file, C:\Users\ich\AppData\Local\Temp\intel\HAXM\1.1.1\silent\hax64.msi (i have a 64 bit box), ran it, and android studio 1.5.1 is happy. windows 10. hope that helps.