[SOLVED] slow host with Win7 guest
Hi all, I have compiz with various effects enabled on 12.04 with unity shell. it's a 64 bit installation running VM WS 8.0.4 and VMplayer 4. Starting a Win7-64bit guest in VMware slows down the host...
View Article[ubuntu] Xen virtual machine stuck at "Booting from hard disk..."
I have a desktop with Windows XP installed in one partition (/dev/sda1) and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server installed in another (/dev/sda2). I can choose which operating system to run at boot time, and both...
View Article[other] Memory requirements for running an OpenIndiana virtual machine in any...
What are the memory requirements for running an OpenIndiana virtual machine? This is for running it on ANY distro. And if you ask why I wanna run OpenIndiana in Virtualbox, it's simply to just play...
View Article[ubuntu] "Headless" VMs on Startup
I set VirtualBox to launch my Windows XP VM at startup so I can run some applications for work. I used the command: Code: vboxmanage startvm Windows-XP It worked yesterday. However, it didn't show when...
View ArticleProblems Installing Office 2007 in VirtualBox
Hi I have a similar problem. I installed Windows 7 using Virtualbox 4.1.2 which I found in the Software Center. I also had no problems installing SigmaPlot, which I need to use for work and which, as I...
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[other] installation prOblm
i m unable tO install vmware wOrkstation 7. there is nO error.. i m using winxp sp2 see this picture.. its stuck here.. nOt gOing fOrword... unable tO complete.. i tried 4 times. any sOlution ??
View Article[SOLVED] VirtualBox Will Not Load Operating System. It says to use...
[Solved] http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php...03&postcount=4 The program loads but the OS does not. I get this message when trying to load an Operating system, I have tried two. Code: This kernel...
View Article[ubuntu] VM not online using ISA proxy server Internet
When I have a Virtual Machine going using mobile broadband the VM 'thinks' it has a wired connection and is online and can surf the Internet. Using the wireless connection, which requires...
View Article[ubuntu] no ip address in host(main parent ubuntu) vboxnet0 available
I was using vmware for a while but now had to move to virtualbox ..... After installing I clearly have ip address inside the Virtual XP I installed but there is no IP address for vboxnet interface on...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtual Box Seamless Mode not working correctly.
So I'm running Ubuntu Studio 12.04 as my main operating system, and Windows 7 as virtual machine using Virtual Box. I installed Guest Additions to the Windows 7 VM. But when I put the Widnows 7 VM in...
View Article[ubuntu] Audio call hangs the MS office communicator with win xp as guest in...
Hi, I am currrently using Ubuntu 12.04. It works fine in my asus netbook. But to connect to my office system I need windows since we have frequently use ms office connunicator. Moreover our vpn will...
View Article[SOLVED] virtualbox backup fails
Hi All I am fairly new to ubuntu and Oracle virtual box and have the following problem. Details first - using Ubuntu 10.04 and Oracle Virtual Box 4.1.12.r77245 I was asked to set up a backup of the...
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[ubuntu_studio] "Virtual Network Device" error, initially opening VMware Player
I'm not sure what's going on... I've installed VMware Player and VMware Workstation on Ubuntu Linux many times for many different people. I've never encountered this error. Has anyone else encountered...
View Article[other_os] Use from multiple OSes
SETUP: COMPUTER With windows and linux host. EACH HOST HAS VIRTUALBOX. Hey I have a dual boot setup of windows and ubuntu. On my windows partition is a .vdi file of Windows7. I can boot into that just...
View Article[ubuntu] How can I access the desktop of a Xen virtual machine without going...
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 server with an Xubuntu desktop, Xen, and Virtual Machine Manager. I can log into Ubuntu, start Virtual Machine Manager, create a Xen virtual machine, start it, and see it...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox question
Does virtualbox access motherboard northbridge and cpu directly? I mean, if I install the cpu and chipset drivers virtualbox will run faster. I know gpu is just emulated, but cpu?
View Article[ubuntu] boot windows partition from vbox
strange.. i tried to post this already but it didnt show up..whatever. ok so im trying to do exactly what the title says, boot into windows without rebooting but instead booting it using vbox. i tried...
View Article[ubuntu] VirtualBox Ubuntu Client Permission Problem
Hallo Well I know this questions has been discussed very often and I tried differen thins but I don't find an answer to my problem. I have CentOS 6.2 as host and Ubuntu 12.04 as guest running in...
View Article[ubuntu] Citrix xencenter console connection to xcp-xapi - no keyboard /...
while connecting to my xen server with citrix xencenter, everyhting works fine except when i open a console window. I can see the machine startup and everything looks good but keypresses are not...
View Article[ubuntu] Network issues on ESXi 5
Not really sure what's going on here, but I figured I would start here. I have a number of Ubuntu VMs on ESXi 5. Each of them are having the same issue. They are 12.04 or 11.10. The problem I have is...
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