VirtualBox import error Cannot register the DVD image

Question

I\'m running v 4.2.6. Starting this morning, I can\'t import some VMs, and some of my existing VMs are showing up as inaccessible and have the following error showing in the UI,

Answer 1

Open the .VBOX file in any text editor of your choice.
find the following lines:

[...]

        

[...]

Delete all entries between and section. After deleting the contents, your .VBOX file will look like below.

Save and close the file.

That’s it. Now, you can load the virtual machine without any issues.