1) The first thing you need to do is open up a command prompt(cmd) on your computer. And make sure you have closed all VirtualBox processes in your computer.
2) Now type in next command to get a list of your virtual machines.
"c:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage.exe" list vmsNow from list copy the name of your Windows Server or Windows 8.1 where you get an error when trying to install it.
3) After you need to execute next command:
"c:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\VBoxManage.exe" setextradata "virtual machine Name" VBoxInternal/CPUM/CMPXCHG16B 1Change the "virtual machine Name" from command with the name of your virtual machine which you have copied in the previous step. Write name with double quotes.
Now close the command prompt and open the virtual machine. Try try to install operating system again and you will no get any 0x000000C4 error anymore.