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Change MacOS X guest screen resolution for VirtualBox
I have tried all alternatives and resources that I found on internet to achieve to change screen resolution in my MacOS X guest. I have the latest VirtualBox version (4.1.22) and I have MacOS X 10.6.3 ...
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Getting UEFI shell when trying to boot OS X in Virtual Box
I am using the latest test build of Virtual Box (normal versions don't work on El Capitan).
When trying to boot a Virtual Machine with an El Capitan cdr file (created from the command line) I end up ...
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How to access my local server on my VirtualBox virtual machine?
Here's my setup:
I have a local server running on my machine (Mac OS, Snow Leopard). I can access it via my browser by doing
localhost:3000
I have a virtual machine using Virtual Box running a ...
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VMWare vs VirtualBox ...what I should use [closed]
what I should using to work with linux on windows ...
I don't know ! ... but I tried VirtualBox and VmWare what's the differents and which are the feutures
T_Z
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VirtualBox does not start on Mac OS X
Suddenly and without notice, VirtualBox application doesn't start.
First, it just didn't do anything. Not even an error message. I looked in the system log (/var/log/system.log) and I found these two ...
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Is there an easy way to convert a Parallels disk to a VirtualBox disk?
The question has been asked before, but there appear to be no current solutions.
I have a current version of Parallels 11, and a current version of VirtualBox 4.3. I have an existing Windows image in ...
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Visual Studio Development on Virtual Box, Boot Camp, or VMWare Fusion
I currently have a Mac, 2ghz and 2 gigs of ram, running OS X Leopard and Virtual Box with a Windows 7 Pro 32bit virtual machine.
Performance on the virtual machine is fine for minor tasks but is very ...
Eli
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Is it possible to use a Vista Boot Camp partition inside Virtual Box on Mac OS X
I've got windows Vista installed inside Virtual Box on my Mac OS partition. I've also got it installed under boot camp and I occasionally boot to it when I want to run windows with better performance ...
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Any Way to Pass Media Keys Through VirtualBox
I have Linux inside a Virtual Box on a Mac. Whenever I press the "Play/Pause" media key, even if I'm inside the Linux VM, the Mac iTunes app opens. This makes it impossible to use media keys inside ...
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VM: Mac OSX Host, Windows Guest: Use VT-d so that the fast GPU is available for the VM?
Vt-d is enabled in recent MacBook Pros, but I did not find any information on actual gpu sharing.
Is it possible to set up a MacBook Pro with two GPUs (Intel, nVidia or AMD) so that I can use the ...
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Can Intel Windows 10 be virtualized on Apple M1 host?
I'm considering getting an Apple M1 computer, but I'm wondering if I'll still be able to run Intel Windows 10 in, say, VM Ware Fusion.
If I get an M1 computer, will a virtualization application only ...
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VirtualBox Bridged Adapter DHCP works, but no network traffic
I'm running VirtualBox on macOS where I host a Windows 10 VM guest.
I've been able to establish comms between the guest and the internet through a NAT connection.
However, I would like the VM to be ...
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How to setup VirtualBox port forwarding on Mac OS X to Ubuntu 16.04?
Everything I've read so far makes port forwarding sound like a snap but I must be missing some magic piece. Here's what I'm doing:
Host OS = Mac OS X
Guest OS = Ubuntu 16.04 Server
Run gunicorn web ...
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VirtualBox: How to connect to Internet via wi-fi on Mac?
I installed VirtualBox with a Win XP VM on my Mac running OS 10.7.5.
My Mac only has a wi-fi connection to the internet. On the settings for the virtual host, I set:
Attached to: Bridged Adapter
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How to allow Nginx in guest VM access shared folders in host os?
My setup
I want to setup a Ubuntu VM to act as a web server for development.
Reason
I want to have a development environment as close to the actual production environment as possible.
Problem
The ...
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