This is an extremely short guide to a major problem with Windows 7 using Virtualbox. Many users come to this site looking to find the answer – which is – Windows 7 Home Upgrade is sold in Europe and elsewhere as a full install version. The problem is that installation via Virtualbox will complete but [...]
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HOW-TO install Ubuntu using Virtualbox on a Mac
How easy is it to install Ubuntu on your Mac – this quick visual guide will have Ubuntu running within your Mac Snow Leopard OSx in under 20mins. If you’re really keen – maybe you want to use my guide on Virtualbox & install Windows XP on your Mac Getting Started Follow my instructions to [...]
How to install Virtualbox on a Mac
This is 2 minute guide covering how to get Virtualbox and install it on your Mac. You would choose to use Virtualbox for 2 reasons Virtualbox is freeware in comparison to Fusion for Mac Virtualbox runs inside your Mac so you don’t have to reboot like Bootcamp It’s been some time since I visited my [...]
Upgrading to Virtualbox 3.0 and Mac OSx hosts
Assuming you have been using Virtualbox before, then the upgrade process to Virtualbox 3 is going to be easy and smooth sailing. For first time users of Virtualbox or in fact virtualisation who are using a Mac OSx then you should read my earlier posts on how to get going. These are: 15 minute guide [...]
15 minute guide to Virtualbox Windows 7 RC1 and your Mac
So this follows an earlier post of mine about Virtualbox and running Windows XP on a Macbook Pro. Virtualbox is a great piece of software for running virtual operating systems on another machine (like runing Windows 7 on a Mac OSX). Today’s guide shows that you can be up n running with Windows 7 RC [...]
HOW TO install Virtualbox on Mac osx host & WinXp guest using TinyXP rev 09
Virtualbox is a dream freeware solution for anyone – novice to geek – who wants to run different computers inside their computer … virtual so to speak. Today I’ve been tinkering with getting Virtualbox working on a Mac laptop running WinXP. Virtualbox from Oracle Sun is a freeware, open source virtualisation application .. it comes in [...]
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