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Post: Setting up Virtual Box
05-15-2011, 04:45 AM #1
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erbisme4
Penn State '16
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Virtual Box




First you are going to want to download Virtual box here:


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To Start


you are going to want to start virtual box and click new like in the picture


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Once you do that you will get something like this: click next


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Now you get to choose your operating system and the version of it:


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After that you must choose the amount of ram your virtual system is going to have. If your computer has a lot of ram then i suggest going a little higher than the recommended 512mb.


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Just Click next when you get to this step:


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Now this step is where you select how much storage the virtual machine is going to have. Note-If your pc has less than 90 gb do not go over 20 gb of storage.


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Next we need to insert the iso file:


Start your virtual box like below


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Here is where we insert: hit next


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Now press this little thing:


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Once you click that a box will pop up and it will want you to select your iso file(operating system)




Once you are done selecting it click finish, and then you will have to go through the operating system installation.


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Files you will need for new Virtual Machine:


Java


WinZip


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Waiz
05-15-2011, 04:49 AM #2
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I was just fooling around with this today because it couldn't properly mount loop0 for Ubuntu using the official client-side installer, or using any program such as VMWare Player or Virtual Box
But thanks for posting anyway
05-15-2011, 04:52 AM #3
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erbisme4
Penn State '16
Originally posted by deRez View Post
I was just fooling around with this today because it couldn't properly mount loop0 for Ubuntu using the official client-side installer, or using any program such as VMWare Player or Virtual Box
But thanks for posting anyway


Anytime Winky Winky
05-15-2011, 05:16 AM #4
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Waiz
The Sports Guru
Good Post,you put time on it.
05-15-2011, 11:54 AM #5
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erbisme4
Penn State '16
Originally posted by Waiz View Post
Good Post,you put time on it.


Thank you!!!!

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