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hi,, i have install ubuntu server in virtualbox,, when i perform the command sudo apt-get update, it brings up somethings like : w: Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com w: Failed to fetch...
View Article[SOLVED] Picking a virtualization solution
Hey guys, as my title suggests I need help picking a virtualization solution. Right now I am running Ubuntu Gnome 15.04 64bit as a host and Windows 7 64bit as a guest in VirtualBox. But its been...
View Article[lubuntu] KVM GPU Passthrough Problem
Hey Guys! I have been trying to get GPU passthrough to work, but cannot seem to find out where the problem lies, since I do not get any errors. I have primarily used these guides as sources:...
View ArticleQEMU/KVM Network Issues
I've got another thread going about GPU Passthrough here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2286897 I've gotten that to work successfully but my current issue is that the VM is being given the...
View Article[ubuntu] VMWare WS 11 Bridged Network Static IP stops working after 5-60 seconds
I have a setup with VMWare Workstation 11 WIN 8.1 (Host) & Ubuntu 15.04 (Guest). I'm trying to bridge my connection so I can access my host's SQL Server. Currently I can access my host computer...
View Article[ubuntu] Windows 10 qemu/kvm guest win/fails...
Starting a thread on the successes or otherwise with Windows 10 qemu/kvm guests, please share your results/recommendations.... I current run Windows 7 Ultimate in a qemu/kvm guest using legacy...
View Article[lubuntu] KVM Passthrough from a LiveCD
I have just successfully set up KVM passthrough with my GTX 750TI. I patched the 3.18.0 Kernel with ACS / i915 and followed this guide:https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=162768. The Virtual...
View Article[ubuntu] Can not install RedHat(guest) on ubuntu 14.04(host) trough virtualbox
hi everybody! I had a 10 years old book with an installation disk of red-hat and I really wanted to install red hat as a guest on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS trough virtual box. No matters what I did I did not...
View Article[ubuntu] I want back in on Ubuntu. A few questions before I commit about...
Hi all, I want to get back into using Ubuntu because I loved it, but was always dragged back to Windows because of my gaming habits. My recent forced switch to Windows 8.1 at work (yeah the day before...
View Article[ubuntu] Is it possible to install Xen PVH in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS?
Hi, Is it possible to install Xen PVH in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS? I would like to install Windows 10 as a guest operation system by using Xen PVH. According to the post here ->...
View Article[ubuntu] Cannot login with GUI on Xenserver 6.5 SP1
(FYI - My skills are a beyond newb, I can read and follow advice - I have no problem at the command levels, and know what I want to do and how to look it up, but still don't know a lot) I'm running a...
View Article[ubuntu] KVM/Qemu- How to get images onto Virtual Host/ LVM pool question
Hi Guys, Recently setup KVM and LVM on my PC (Running Ubuntu 14.04 in software Raid1) and LVM installation seems to have went OK. Installed KVM and then on an Ubuntu Desktop I have installed libvirt so...
View Article[ubuntu] virtualbox: audio card passthrough?
Host: Ubuntu VM: Virtualbox Guest: WinXP I’ve got a SoundBlaster AudigyRx card. I’d like to install its programs & drives from the Audigy Installation CD into my WinXP guest, but the card is not...
View ArticleVMWare Player - two monitors
Hi Forum Been searching around, but had no joy so far... I'm running kubuntu 15.04, with vmware player 7.1.2 - running windows 10 as a guest... Has anyone had any success with getting more than one...
View Article[ubuntu] Mount NTFS drive in ESXI Ubuntu Desktop
Hi Guys, I've just started playing with ESXI and Ubuntu. I'm in the process of setting up a PLEX media server on Ubuntu Desktop which in turn is installed on ESXI 6.0. So far I've installed Ubuntu...
View Article[ubuntu] QEMU: How do I get a display to appear?
Using QEMU/KVM, how can I get the actual display to appear instead of this compat_monitor0 console? Code: sudo qemu-system-x86_64 \ -bios /usr/share/qemu/OVMF.fd -vga none \ -name win7 \ -cpu...
View ArticleMoving virtualbox image to physical computer
Hello, I have a virtualbox image with Xubuntu 14 and trying to move it a physical computer. I first converted virtualbox image to raw format using virtualbox utility, then mounted and copied all /...
View ArticleUnable to use physical dvd
Hello, I'm trying to use a physical dvd for a new virtual machine on my ubuntu server. Virtual Machine Manager say "could not find media /dev/sr0". I am able to mount/umount the dvd via command line. I...
View Article[other] Virtual Box NAT Networks - No Internet Access
I have created a aNAT Network in VirtulBox 5 In Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with followingsettings Natework Name :NatNetwrok1 Network CIDR:10.0.2.0/24 Support DHCP:enabled Support IPv6:disabled without any...
View ArticleProblem with pci passthrough since upgrade to kernel 3.19
I have a machine running Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS which I use as a media server. The machine has a DVB-S tuner which I've been successfully passing through to a KVM VM using IOMMU. I recently installed...
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