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How to set network location for VirtualBox Host-Only Network adapter on Windows 8 between private/public?
I have configured a Windows Server 2008 guest on VirtualBox v5.0.10 on a Windows 8 host laptop. They work fine and ping each other on bridged mode, IP address are served by a wireless router.
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Cannot delete VirtualBox snapshot due to "insufficient space"
My disk is full because my VirtualBox snapshots are consuming a large amount of space. But, I cannot delete the snapshots because there's insufficient space.
I would rather have my snapshots stored ...
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hdd recognized as ssd after windows 10 update
I received the Windows 10 update and installed it without any problems to a Lenovo computer running Windows 7. So far, everything works fine except that
when I go to defragment the drive, the media ...
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Override localhost IP Adress in Windows 8.1
I'm trying to set up Windows 8.1 virtual machine through VirtualBox for testing a server running on my Mac (running Yosemite 10.10.3). VirtualBox sets up a the IP 10.0.2.2 to point to the host machine'...
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Getting Mac Docker client to connect to virtualbox via vagrant
I am trying to expose dockers tcp ip to my host docker client. I have the following setup
Virtualbox 4.3.26 r98988
vagrant 1.7.2
Mac OSX Mavericks 10.9.5
Centos 6.6 vagrant box running (docker 1.5.0)
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Rebuilding FakeRAID RAID 5 with new disk, no partitions show up, invalid PMBR
I have a RAID 5 array with 4 2TB disks on a HP Z800. One disk failed and was swapped out for a new one.
I went into BIOS Intel Storage Matrix Utility and set the Array to rebuild with the new disk. ...
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Combining two disjoint ddrescue backup images
I have a 3 TB drive which recently started to malfunction. I was using the ddrescue utility on Debian to read data off the disk to a different external hard drive. However, after 2 TB of data had been ...
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Vagrant windows 8.1 box timeouts - even though the machine boots correctly
I have a simple vagrant master box, that has Windows, drivers for it, and VB guest additions installed.
I've added that machine as a box, and tried creating a simple vagrant vm with only the basic ...
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Ubuntu won't boot with 4 hard drives
I got two HGST 4TB HDD's for my birthday and I'm trying to put them in my media center which already has a 128GB SSD and a 2TB HDD. The motherboard is an ASRoxk E350M1 which only has 4 SATA headers so ...
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Windows 7 installation loses volume label after reboot if no drive letter assigned
Here is my problem:
I have had a Dell laptop with the following partitions:
39 MB - (OEM Partition);
14 GB, label: RECOVERY, no drive letter;
200 GB, label: OS, drive letter C:
I used the "Minitool"...
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Can't delete a read-only file on a VirtualBox (Vagrant) shared folder between Ubuntu (guest) and Win7 (host)
I have Vagrant running Ubuntu as a guest OS, on top of a Windows 7 host. When working on the shared folder between guest and host, if a file is read-only it can't be deleted. For example:
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VirtualBox Port Forward not working when Guest IP *IS* specified (while doc says opposite)
Trying to port forward from host (Mac OS X) 127.0.0.1:8282 -> guest (CentOS)'s 10.10.10.10:8080. Existing port forwards include 127.0.0.1:8181 and 9191 to guest without any IP specified (so whatever ...
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Virtualbox: How to use VBoxBalloonCtrl
I am running some virtual machines with Oracle Virtualbox 4.3.10, and they have guest additions installed. I know that you can manually balloon (take away unused memory from the guest) RAM with ...
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Is there a way to verify the integrity of a rsnapshot backups?
I'm using rsnapshot to make daily backups to a second hdd.
But how can I make sure, that no file in my backup is corrupted?
If I use the checksum option from rsync, the whole backup will take much ...
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How do I automatically share external USB drives over the network?
I used to have an old G5 tower running OS X 10.5 (Leopard) which I was using as a fileserver. In this tower I had a USB dock connected where I could plug in 2.5 inch drives from my archive and then ...
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