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Installed Nox on Windows 10, which uninstalled WSL2 and thus my Ubuntu VMs. Are they VMs recoverable?
On windows 10. I was unaware WSL2 was tethered to Hyper-V. I installed Nox which said it needed to disable Hyper-V. It did, and asked for a reboot. When I tried to run my WSL2 via terminal it is ...
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How to configure linux guest that will have dynamic space , did set 25.00 GB virtual size but it keep running out of space
Virtual box Version 7.0.8 r156879 (Qt5.15.2) on windows ,
i configured ubuntu as guest OS on windows VB , all working good , i was thinking that if i set
virtual size to 25g it will be enough .
But it ...
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VirtualBox 7.0.6 failed to open a session on host Windows 10 lacking WinVerifyTrust
I'm working on Windows 10 Home (version 22H2, OS build 19045). Shortly after another Windows update my Oracle VM VirtualBox (which I'm using with no extension packs) stopped launching virtual machines ...
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Which partitions do I need to convert Windows 10 installation into VM?
What I would like advice with: I have A PC that had previously dual booted Ubuntu 20.04 and Windows 10. I have instead decided to use my Linux install as my main system and run Windows virtually from ...
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Auto-resize guest display greyed out. Insert Guest Additions fails... Virtual Box VM (Guest: Ubuntu Budgie, Host: Windows 10)
I've searched all over the internet for a solution to this and cannot find anything that works.
Here's what I've tried:
installing guest additions via terminal in vm.
Swapping video adapter VMSVGA to ...
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how to use NVIDIA card within windows to launch ubuntu VM using Virtual Box
I cannot launch any virtual machine using NVIDIA card. there is no option that i can do so (even after i open nvidia control pannel and ensure that nvidia card is working and then i select open using ...
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How to get Linux guest VMs installed in VirtualBox after upgrade to Windows 10?
I'm using VirtualBox 6.1. I it is e.g. an Ubuntu 20.04 Server VM, that were working fine. But since I upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10, the VMs became instable. Sometimes it cannot connect ...
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Create VirtualBox Ubuntu VM from physical drive within Windows
One desktop of mine has 2 physical drives; one has Windows 10 (240GB), the other has Ubuntu 18.04 (128GB).
Due to the age of the Ubuntu 18.04 disk, I am wondering if there is a way when I am booted ...
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Black screen in Ubuntu VM prevents me from resizing it
Context
While using my Ubuntu 20.04 VM, got the following warning
Clicking Examine one can see the following
In this case, the trash has only one file with 50,8 MB
so while one could trash it, ...
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Random Windows 10 shutdowns in VirtualBox
I have an Ubuntu host and a Windows 10 guest in VirtualBox. I never had any trouble until a few weeks ago when it started that the VM shuts down unexpectedly. This has happened maybe 10 times in a ...
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Can't ping Ubuntu guest from Windows 10 host via Host Only Adapter
Problem: Unable to connect/ping Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS(Guest in Virtual Box) from Windows 10 host.
192.168.56.103 is the ip of Ubuntu. That is the screenshot of Windows trying to connect Ubuntu.
Below ...
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The password is different than what the system expect
This is a bit strange. I have two computer. One where the OS is Ubuntu and the other where it is a Windows 10 VM. From the first computer, I SSH my VM and I got this
jeremie@jeremie-ThinkStation-D30:~...
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SSH a Windows 10 VM from Ubuntu OS
I have two computers. The OS of the first one is Ubuntu and I am using a Windows VM (VirtualBox) on the second computer. I use a Bridge Adapter with the VM. Right now I am able to ping the VM, but if ...
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How to work on a project using Windows 10 using an Ubuntu server set on a VM? (for an almost total linux env feel)
I have a Windows 10 desktop computer
I have installed Ubuntu server, docker & git.
I set up nginx (via docker) and pulled a project (via git)
Hurray! I have everything working on the VM side. ...
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VirtualBox (Lubuntu) guests randomly dying when I sleep the (Windows 10) host
Half or maybe even most/all of the time when I close my laptop (which, I believe, sends Windows (which I believe is called the "host"(?)) to sleep), when I open it again, my VirtualBox Lubuntu VM (the ...
