You must be aware of the updated version of desktop virtualization software VirtualBox 4.0.10, have you updated the extension pack to get the additional features?. Extension pack helps in USB 2 device support on guests, remote desktop protocol (RDP) to virtual machines and PXE ROM network boot. Since USB 2 support is very essential for [...]
[Guide] How to Install Windows 8 in VirtualBox – What Do You See?
June 15, 2011 By 88 Comments
Windows 8 is the hot topic in current world of Operating Systems, this new OS from Microsoft expected to release in 2012. This OS would be totally different from normal desktop Operating Systems as per the news and rumors available on internet currently. I got the chance to install this latest OS from Microsoft on [...]
Install Fedora 15 on VirtualBox and Steps to Install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Fedora 15
May 31, 2011 By 53 Comments
Fedora 15 is the latest Linux release with new features including GNOME 3 shell. GNOME 3 gives totally different desktop experience . As I said in my earlier post, VirtualBox 4.0.8 supports GNOME 3 shell nicely inside virtual machine after VirtualBox guest additions installed properly. With the help of desktop virtualization software, this guide shows [...]
Fedora 15 Download – VirtualBox 4.0.8 Supports GNOME 3 Rendering Under Fedora 15
May 29, 2011 By 6 Comments
OK, this is not very brand-new news, but useful update for Linux and Virtualbox users. Fedora 15 latest distribution is available for download and updated Oracle VirtualBox 4.0.8 supports GNOME 3 rendering under Fedora 15 and Ubuntu 11.04. This small guide shows the links of Fedora 15 Download for 32 bit and 64 bit computers. [...]
Oracle VirtualBox Extension Pack 4.0.6 for Windows, Linux and Mac
April 26, 2011 By 1 Comment
Oracle VirtualBox extension pack is an additional package you have install top of VirtualBox program. This pack gives extra USB 2.0 and some more features support inside virtual machine. Whenever I update VirtualBox to latest release, I always download and update the extension packs too. Here I’m showing the download link and installation method of [...]
[Guide] How to Create iSCSI Storage Disks in FreeNAS 0.8
April 13, 2011 By 2 Comments
FreeNAS is a great open source Operating System to make a physical or virtual computer as a full fledged network storage. That could be easy for testing and learning purpose at your home or office testing lab. The latest version of FreeNAS is having totally different interface to manage and create iSCSI disks than earlier [...]
[Guide] How to Install FreeNAS 0.8 on VirtualBox 4
March 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
FreeNAS is the best choice to create iSCSI disks and ZFS files systems in local PC with normal hard disk by using virtual machine or physical computer. Sysprobs already published several articles about FreeNAS on VMware and VirtualBox to configure and connect iSCSI disks, test VirtualBox teleportation and even Windows 2008 R2 Failover cluster. The [...]
Download VirtualBox 4.0.4 and Its Extension Pack 4.0.4
February 21, 2011 By 3 Comments
Minor updated version of free open source desktop virtualization software VirtualBox 4.0.4 is released recently. Since it installs the core installation files and other guest additions tools for guest operating systems, extension pack should be updated manually. This guide shows where to download Extension pack 4.0.4 for VirtualBox 4.0.4. What’s new in Oracle VirtualBox 4.0.4? [...]
