(Click to enlarge.)įinally, and perhaps most importantly, Microsoft will be ending support for XP Mode on April 8 th, the same day they end support for XP itself. VBoxManage modifyvm XP -dvd /usr/share/virtualbox/VBoxGuestAdditions.XP Mode in the Windows 7 Start menu. Rdesktop-vrdp IP_of_VirtualBox_server:3389 #= # INSTALL GUEST ADDITIONS TO THE VM #= # Helps with acceleration and correct mouse behaviour VBoxHeadless -startvm XP # To remotely manage the Windows install connect to your VirtualBox server # from a Windows box using Remote Desktop Connection to IP_of_VirtualBox_server:3389 # or from a Linux machine using VBoxManage storageattach XP -storagectl "IDE Controller" -port 1 -device 0 -type dvddrive -medium /home/chris/XP_DISC.iso #= # INSTALL WINDOWS INSIDE THE VM #= # Start the VM to start the Windows XP installation process VBoxManage storageattach XP -storagectl "IDE Controller" -port 0 -device 0 -type hdd -medium XP.vdi # Attach Windows XP installer CD image to IDE port 1 device 0 VBoxManage storagectl XP -name "IDE Controller" -add ide # Attach hard disk image to IDE port 0 device 0
VBoxManage createhd -filename XP.vdi -size 10000 -register # Create an IDE controller VBoxManage modifyvm XP -memory 1024 -acpi on -boot1 dvd -nic1 nat # Create a new hard disk image called XP.vdi (10GB - change to suit your needs)
VBoxManage createvm -name XP -register # 1GB mem, ACPI, boot from DVD, NAT networking Wget -q -O- | apt-key add - # Update aptitudeĪptitude upgrade # Install the latest kernel headers and essential build tools for your Debian installationĪptitude install linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential # Download DKMS* (Dynamic Kernel Module Support)ĭpkg -i dkms_2.1.1.2-2~bpo50+1_all.deb # Install the latest version of VirtualBox (3.2 at time of writing)Īptitude install virtualbox-3.2 #= # CREATE AND CONFIGURE VM USING COMMAND LINE #= # Create a new Virtual Machine called XP and register it with VirtualBox
deb repository to your apt sourcesĮcho "deb lenny non-free" > /etc/apt//virtualbox.list # Add the Oracle key to your apt keystore
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