I wrote this article that accomplished this. Please make a copy of your
virtual disk before proceeding.
one note, since you are using WinXP, you will need GParted to resize the
windows volume once you resize the disk.
http://tiki.gmartin.org/tiki-view_blog_post.php?postId=160
\\Greg
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Stephanos <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear All
>
> I am using Kubuntu 11.04 host, VirtualBox 4.1_4.1.8-75467 and Windows XP
> guest. I allocated 10GB of Hard disk space to the virtual machine and
> selected dynamic.
>
> However Windows XP is announcing that it has Low Disk Space and when I
> try to install XP updates the installation freezes XP and I have to turn
> the physical machine off in order to exit XP and VirtualBox.
>
> I checked the settings for the virtual machine via Machine > Settings >
> Storage > Virtual Size: 10 Gb, Actual size: 8.54 GB,
> Dynamically Allocated Storage.
>
> When Windows is running it reports that I only have 8.97 MB of HDD
> space left. I really need to add space to the virtual machine and I
> thought it did this automatically.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Stephen
>
>
>
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