On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Ramnarayan.K <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi > > I successfully installed and set up virtualbox on my Ubuntu 9.04 system. > > Its the CSE edition meaning it has USB support built in (as opposed to > the open source edition which does not) > > I installed PCLINUXOS as the guest OS, it installed well and works well, > > I had a few questions > 1. I alloted 1024 MB as RAM for the guest system - will this mean that > when the Virtualized environment is not running it will continue to > not be available to the main system ?? Yes, it will be available for use in the main system. > > > 2. I could not get the virtualized guest system to work on a partition > of my choice - it landed it up in my /home/user - is there a way to > change this ?? You can create a vdi file which a virtual partition can be create anywhere, just go to Machine-->settings-->Harddisks and create one where you want. This is movable partition but before you open the virtual environment point to new location. > > > Finally i am unable to setup access to a USB device - added it from > settings nothing happens, the device shows up faded out under the USB > devices menu. > Sorry, I never tried USB on virtual system, someone else can help you in this matter. > > Any idea what to do - will appreciate help > > Also thanks to Sarfaraz and Sameep for advising when i was querying > about how to install. > > regards > ram > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >
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