[ubuntu] Lockup or possible sleeping new 14.04LTS server on DigitalOcean
Hi, I'm not getting very far with this one myself or with Digital Ocean. I have a very basic LAMP stack running one site not in general use. It's a config I've used many times on 12.04LTS and thought...
View Article[ubuntu] How to P2V (Physical-to-Virtual) a Ubuntu Host in a simple way ?
Having an old ubuntu OS 9.10 , 10.10 running on other old computer.Both are just 40-60GB size Planning to copy and convert into virtual guest.Using...
View Article[ubuntu] How to access shared folders in Virtualbox Ubuntu VM?
I have installed the latest version of VirtualBox with the Extensions under 12.04. I've created an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS VM. I then created shared folders from my non-VM Ubuntu. The shared directory is...
View ArticleUbuntu very slow
Hello everyone, I've installed ubuntu on virtualbox on my windows 7. I only have a big problem: It runs so very slow. I gave Ubuntu the recommended amount of ram, so everything should work fine i...
View Article[ubuntu] convert vdhx to vdmk
I have a .vdhx file (created with the disk2vhd Windows utility) that I would like to turn into a VMware .vdmk file. I realize I should have generated a .vhd file but it took a whole bloody day to do...
View Article[server] XEN 4.4 emulated USB not working using xl
I cannot get USB emulated passthrough to work. I'll be dammed! VGA passthrough - no problem, works beuatifully. What I thought would be the "easy bit" - passing through USB - well not so! ANY...
View Articlekvm management
Does anyone use VM manager ? Is it good KVM management software? If not, which is the best?
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Getting Windows 2000 to fill up the screen
I've gotten Windows 2000 to run under Kubuntu 14.04 via VirtualBox. However, the best resolution I've been able to get is 800x600, and, hence, it will not fill up the monitor on my Lenovo Z570. My...
View ArticleHow to run a windows virtual machine on ubuntu server
Hi I need to run a windows virtual machine on a ubuntu server using QEMU, how do i do this? i have tried several times and got failed. Please some one guide me how to do this task? Thank sathi
View Article[ubuntu] virt-install throws an error
Ubuntu 14.04 LDS Development 3.15.0-6-generic ASUS Z97-C m/b Haswell i7 4790 32Gb Trying to set up a virtual machine using: fallocate -l 57344 /var/lib/libvirt/images/Bodeind.img sudo virt-install -r...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't see USB key in virtualbox, win7 as host and ubuntu as vitrual...
I searched in the forum but can only find issues of ubuntu as host and windows as guest. However, I am on the opposite. I'm using win7 and install an ubuntu 14.04 in virtualbox 4.3.10. I have already...
View Article[SOLVED] VirtualBox crashes when trying to select a HDD or CD-DVD (ISO or...
When trying to select a CD/DVD to boot from or even change the hard drive on a VM, VirtualBox crashes. I've installed 2 different versions, same thing. I'm not sure where the error is, it doesn't give...
View ArticleVirtualBox not able to run anything
I've been using VirtualBox for several years now but have never experinced anything like this. I'm trying to create a 64bit virtual mashine on my 64bit system (Linux Mint 17). That is a task in itself...
View Article[server] Vmware ESXI 2.5
Hi guys! This is kinda off topic but,.,. Where could I get vmware esxi 2.5 for IBM XServer 345 and possible driver(s)?
View Article[server] Ubuntu Server with Virtual Box with headless server + PHP interface...
Will post up my code in the next few days with scripts I have written for creating an AP and fail over code between networks, etc.
View Article[all variants] Kernel doesn't seem to support more that 64GiB of RAM
I've been testing KVM-Qemu virtual machines assigning them different ammounts of memory, and everytime booting from .iso files (Lubuntu 14.04 i386, Lubuntu 14.04 amd64, Debian Live 7.5 amd64 CLI,...
View ArticleNoob question re partition formats & VMs
I'm going to have 64-bit Ubuntu running on my primary SSD with 64-bit Win 7 on the same drive as a virtual machine (using VMWare). I'd like both Ubuntu and Win 7 (via the VM) to be able to access files...
View Article[ubuntu] virtualbox xp Thunderbird migration
I'm an utter 'babe in the woods,'* migrating half a dozen or so systems from XP to Ubuntu -- including my home desktop. This post is about my home desktop. I have three systems: Ubuntu 14.04 and...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu server - hangs on menu screen
hello i believe i have come across a feature that has the undfortunate effect of stopping my VMs from rebooting alone the VM host reboots (for whatever valid reason) and the VMs do not reboot i find...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.04 Desktop will not shutdown in Hyper-V 2012 R2 VM
Hi, I have installed Ubuntu 14.04 with all updates, but it will not shutdown without having to manually poweroff the ubuntu VM in Hyper-V Manager. It will show the Ubuntu moving dot screen endlessly...
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