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This post is about fixing the error, Hardware assisted virtualization and data execution protection must be enabled in the BIOS which displayed by Docker while running Windows 10. Today while running Docker, it throws an error like this. After few searches, I found the solution for this problem. Enable Hyper V - You can do this by running the following command as administrator. -  dism.exe /Online /Enable-Feature:Microsoft-Hyper-V /All Enable Hypervisor with following command -  bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype auto . You should run either one of the above commands. And you need to restart the system to apply the changes. If the problem persist probably Hyper-V on your system is corrupted, so Open in Control Panel > [Programs] > [Windows Features] and completely uncheck all Hyper-V related components. Restart the system. Enable Hyper-V again. Restart. If you see Hyper-V Hypervisor is disabled. This mean that Virtualization support is disabled in the firmware. To enable ...

To install docker on windows 7, you have to download Docker Toolbox from  Docker Store Note: Docker for Windows is available for free and requires Microsoft Windows 10 Professional or Enterprise 64-bit. For previous versions of windows get   Docker Toolbox . This installation will also install Oracle VM VirtualBox. Once the installation completed, Open Docker Quickstart Terminal, it will automatically create 'default' vm.  Execute the following command to confirm the successful installation. docker pull hello-world if this command download 'hello-world' image successfully, then enjoy.  Usually you may face proxy issues if you are behind a proxy. So to resolve the proxy issues, you can set HTTP_PROXY environment variable. But before setting this variable, you have to install CNTLM. for CNTLM you can view this  post  and follow first two steps. Once CNTLM started, run the following command in Docker Quickstart Terminal to resolve the proxy ...