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 [...]
Install Fedora 15 on VirtualBox and Steps to Install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Fedora 15
May 31, 2011 By 53 Comments
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 [...]
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? [...]
[Guide] How to Download and Install Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack in Windows Host – VirtualBox 4.0.2
February 14, 2011 By 21 Comments
Recently when I opened a saved Windows 7 virtual machine in VirtualBox 4.0.2 after the update, it showed a message about ‘ Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack’ for better USB2.0 support. Its because of updated 4.0.2 version and features. The warning message did not give proper information of downloading and installing this package. This small [...]
What is the Best Desktop Virtualization Software, How to Decide?
January 14, 2011 By 18 Comments
I decided to publish this article after received several emails from readers regarding what is the best desktop virtualization software. This is completely from my experience and personal opinion. If you ask an automobile expert about which is the best car in the world, he or she can’t answer, because it depends on your requirement [...]
How to Setup VirtualBox Shared Folders in Fedora 14
January 4, 2011 By 1 Comment
This guide shows how to setup virtualbox shared folders in Fedora 14, so you can transfer data between guest and host OS easily. We already covered a post on installing Fedora 14 on VirtualBox with Guest additions. Shared folders will be very useful to copy or move large files and folders between guest Fedora 14 [...]
