[SOLVED] VGA passthrough
Still leaning all about this so I likely have incorrect expectations or bad understanding of the various requirements so would appreciate a sense check and recommendations for achieving...
View ArticleKVM partition in block device
Hi, I think I've done something realy stupid now. Years ago, I created a partition, made it ext3 and assigned it to my virtual machine (KVM). This has its advantages and its disadvantages. I don't want...
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Virtualbox and Kubuntu 14.04 problem.
I have installed Kubuntu and it will not boot stating " FATAL could not read from the boot medium"
View Articlepassing through quad port nic
hello all ! my google-fu is apparently lacking. i would like to setup a ubuntu desktop with 4-5 kvm or qemu guests. is it possible to pass through a quad port intel pt nic ? as so far as assigning each...
View ArticleHOWTO: Custom Build Kali ISO on Ubuntu
First off, I will tell you that while the official guide is good, it's aimed more at straight Debian users. Even though Ubuntu is based on Debian, there are some differences that may cause problems....
View ArticleIommu
Does IOMMU need to be enabled (for hardware acceleration) if only using 1 video card? ---- Note: motherboard --Asrock 970 Extreme4 -- has no onboard video). Currently using VB 4.3.22 r98236, but...
View Article[lubuntu] Virtual Surround Sound Software
Hello there I'd like to ask if you know any program for Ubuntu that mimics Surround Sound on Stereo Headphones. For e.g. my SONY TV has an option called "Dolby Virtual" and though it actually has two...
View Article[all variants] VirtualBox 4.4
I normally do not ask, but I got bit by an upgrade a few weeks ago and a little reluctant to mess with my 4.3 install. So the question is 'any glitching'?
View ArticleVirtualBox: Wrong Audio Sample Rate
Hello, and thanks for looking! I'm running VB 4.3.22 r98236 (ubuntu 14.04 host / win7 guest), and somehow... the sample rate has gone haywire. It wasn't this way on the initial install, but after...
View Article[ubuntu] Portrait resolutions question.
Hi all, I hope I am in the correct forum for this. I run 14.04 in a VM on a portrait rotated monitor. I can't find any resolutions that match it in display, as I would like to have it displayed as...
View ArticleRe: Issue with Software Updater GPG Errors (NODATA)
I have (2) Xubuntu 14.10 x64 VMs running in VMware Workstation 11/VMware Player. I have VMware Workstation 11 installed on a Windows 7 x64 machine (which hosts one of the VMs) and also installed on a...
View ArticleUbuntu LTSP extemely slow
Hello, I hope this is the right forum, if not I apologize in advance. I have Ubuntu 14.04 (both server and desktop) as a virtual machine on VMware ESXi and have added LTSP. The server is set for 2...
View Article[SOLVED] How do I tell if virtualbox guest additions is installed and working...
I'm running Ubuntu 14.04 as my host and have Virtualbox version 4.3.10_ubuntu r93012 running with Win 7. How do I tell if Guest Additions in installed. When I try to load it (Devices/Insert Guest...
View Articleubuntu goes into coma in vmpalyer
Ello all. It seems i have very very poor luck with vmplayer and any ubuntu install. I currently have Lubuntu installed in vmplayer. Everything works great until i leaave for about 10 minutes and ubuntu...
View ArticleVideo Pass Through with 1 Video Card?
I've been reading through virtualization posts trying to understand if I can ... or how ... get video pass through with only 1 video card. I've been using Virtualbox ... and it's pretty good since I'm...
View ArticleMicrosoft Office 2013 in VirtualBox
So, I'm a fairly new Ubuntu user, apologies if I'm missing something easy here. But I have installed VirtualBox running Windows 8.1 Pro x64, attempting to install Microsoft Office 2013 x64. When I...
View ArticleLooking for info on XEN
I've been playing with XEN Hypervisor for the last few days. I have installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS followed by the network bridge and XEN. I have ten tested creating and running VM's using XL and using...
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Xen boot hangs on forever[Ubuntu Server 12.04]
Hello all, I am totally new into XEN and virtualization and I need to setup a Xen Hypervisor in order to do one project for my university! I firstly tried to install XEN 4.1.2[dom0] on Ubuntu Desktop...
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[ubuntu] Ubuntu Virtual Machine can't mount directories
The virtual machine is running on CentOS5 - virtual host manager Please advice on how to fix Virtual Machine... ONLINEREG-problem.jpg I already read about using a live-cd and start a file system check,...
View Articlevmware-to-qemu with ubuntu host, uefi-arch guest
my host is a standard ubuntu 14.10 . I have an arch vmware guest installation that boots from EFI (GPT) in the VMware vmplayer . It runs fine, but I would rather run an open vm emulator. I started with...
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