What do you get when you mix a bare-metal virtualization platform with the comforting embrace of Windows 11? An interesting exercise in creativity and frustration! Recently, a daring enthusiast decided to run a Proxmox virtual environment on top of their existing Windows 11 installation, and...
In the world of technology, a toolbox isn’t complete without the capability of virtualization. Virtual machine (VM) software has fundamentally shifted how we interact with operating systems, software testing, application deployment, and more. Whether you’re sci-fi-leveling your personal computer...
In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft's Windows 11 Development Environment virtual machines (VMs) have essentially ghosted their users. Yes, you read that right—the highly sought-after VMs have disappeared from Microsoft's download page as of October 23, 2024. This abrupt vanish act has left...
In a significant move for virtualization enthusiasts, Oracle has rolled out updates to VirtualBox, targeting critical fixes and enhancements for both Windows and Linux users. The latest updates in the 7.1 and 7.0 channels bring essential features, including a fix tailored for Windows 11 24H2 and...
Oracle's VirtualBox is one of the leading solutions for creating virtual machines on Windows systems. As we step into 2024, it remains a robust, free, and open-source option for users looking to explore different operating systems or run multiple instances of Windows on their machines. This...
It's a HP ProBook laptop. It was purchased from HP. There was Windows 11 installed on it. However, I installed Linux on it after wiping it clean. In Virtual Box, I have a VM installed. So I am asking should I just use Linux and VM Widows 11 or should I reinstall Windows 11? I liked Win 11. It is...
Hi Guys,
How to create image/clone of entire windows 10 to a .iso file, that can be uploaded on virtualbox?
MediaCreationTool is stuck on 0%.
What alternative software achieves this?
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I hope this is in the right section.
I've got a Windows 10 machine running in virtualbox.
What I want to to do is make one of the fake users that I have created have a corrupt profile so that when they try logging on, they get an error message saying they are being logging on with a...
I created a Windows 10 install in a VHD file using VirtualBox to create the Windows 10 VHD and put it on a external USB Harddrive which has Ventoy flashed on it using the Ventoy Windows VHD plugin.
And it works great, good performance even for gaming however the only downside is that around...
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i am using window 7 in virtualbox 5.1 but some error come on my window 7 means firstly it become vdi (normal,inaccessible) when i solved this inaccessibility that is biggest and huge error and when i open my window as normal so it occur window repair erro when i click on window repair it...
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I have attached a HDD to my Ubuntu host computer, I am running virtual box with windows xp in it, I would like to get XPto view the connected HDD as a HD and not tjust a shared folder, is there any way I can do this? Thanks advance.
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I installed the program and its devx sfs dependancy however I cannot fnid anywhere in the system menu the application button to actuallty launch it? Any ideas? When I google the words puppy and virtual box all I ever get are articles on how to install puppy into a virtual box...
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Does anyone know if I installed ubuntu 20.04 onto a usb device with the above intention, can I install a virtual box and use win xp in that? It wold need to run a usb device used to plug into the car for mechanical diagnostic purposes.
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I just installed virtual box from the ubuntu repository as part of the snap store selection however when I go to open up an old saved .vdi virtual box file it won't let me select it, its as if it wont recognise that file type in the directory in which it is stored, has VB changed in the...
Hi, I have been given a windows laptop:
intel pentium Compaq Presario A900 Notebook, 32 bit.
It is running windows vista, but I specifically want windows xp for a program that I have that will only work on windows xp and no other operating system. I am not interested in using it for anything...
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AFAIK Hyper-V is bare virtualization without using OS like host. This is difference between VMware or VirtualBox.
I need for testing physical hardware for several purposes like hardware driver doesn't work in new update and in previous was working.
Instead installing secondary OS I want to...
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I am new to networking and spent the last few days setting up a Windows Server 2016 environment with a domain controller, dhcp server and file server using VirtualBox following tutorials and doing research. All is working well and now I am now trying to wrap my head around Group...
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This image shows the error message I receive when I attempt to start my Oracle VM VirtualBox Debian version 9.8 ( it was recently upgraded from version...