attempting to load a 64-bit application however this cpu is not compatible with 64-bit mode

Solution to this problem.

1. Check your server BIOS settings and enable Virtualization.
****** YOU HAVE TO SHUT DOWN YOUR SERVER AND PLUG OUT THE POWER CORD FOR AT LEAST 2 MINUTES TO MAKE THIS SETTING EFFECTIVE.

2.There is no 64bit support for VMI. VMI is not compatible with 64bit guests.

You must disable VMI to power on this 64bit guest operating systems.

To disable VMI:

1. Choose the virtual machine in VMware Infrastructure Client.
2. Click Edit Settings > Options > Advanced.
3. Deselect Paravirtualization.