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73 questions linked to/from How to install Ubuntu on VirtualBox?
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Ubuntu Installation [duplicate]
I am trying to install Ubuntu into the VirtualBox in my iMac/OS 10.12.1 Sierra. I have the Ubuntu in the VirtualBox window informing it is running but the Ubuntu window shows a message:FATAL, No ...
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Where do I find the right version? [duplicate]
I'm using Windows 10 and I need to download Ubuntu 12.04 for a class. Is this possible?
I have tried downloading the 16.04, but It seems my system does not meet the CPU requirement of 16.04.
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Need help in downloading ubuntu [duplicate]
I am trying to download in Virtual Box and getting wrong kernal.
It states I should use I86-cpu. Am I downloading the wrong program?
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Alternative virtual machine to run Ubuntu on Mac OS as Virtual box is giving issues? [duplicate]
Can Ubuntu run on a Virtual Machine? I want to run Ubuntu on a virtual machine since I don't have spare PC's or laptops to install Ubuntu. The problem arises when I try to use VMware or virtual box on ...
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Problem downloading Ubuntu into Virtual box [duplicate]
I downloaded Ubuntu through BitTorrent. Then I downloaded Oracle VirtualBox. I've found a few different guides online but it keeps failing. I'm not understanding what to do with the iso file once I'...
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How do I install Guest Additions in a VirtualBox VM?
I've recently installed Ubuntu on Oracle's Virtualbox. Now I want to install the guest additions.
I started up my Ubuntu guest OS, clicked "Devices" and chose "Install Guest Additions". Nothing ...
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What does "No bootable medium found" mean in VirtualBox?
I have recently been trying to install VirtualBox, when this message came up:
No bootable medium found!
Can somebody please tell me what went wrong?
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How do I enable hardware virtualization technology (VT-x) for use in Virtualbox?
So I am trying to run Ubuntu in a virtualbox but on installing 12.10 from the .iso I was greeted by a warning telling me that audio wouldn't work then I pressed next and this popped up:
Failed to ...
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Methods to try out new OS releases without committing to it?
I want to try new OS releases as they arrive, such as Ubuntu 17.04 or Ubuntu 17.10 to see new features. I also like to look at Kubuntu, CentOS or other distros (Windows 11 when it arrives?) - or set ...
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Please remove installation media and close tray message inside Virtual Box
I'm trying to install Ubuntu 13.10 inside a virtual machine running in Windows 7. I've been getting this message every time after the installer asks for a restart. What should I do?
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How can I update Ubuntu offline without using Synaptic or Keryx?
I use Ubuntu 12.04 at my home and have good internet connection and my system works fine.
One of my friend is having small office and he is thinking to switch from Windows to Ubuntu 11.10 or above. ...
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My Ubuntu VM keeps wanting to reinstall Ubuntu!
I've already installed ubuntu 12.04 in Virtual Machine but whenever I shut down the machine and open the Virtual Machine again it keeps asking to install it again?
Any idea how to solve this problem?
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Installing Multiple Linux Distros in a single partition
I'm currently using Ubuntu 13.04, elementaryos and Windows 8. I would also like to install Backtrack for rare use. But, I'm already out of my partition limit. So, was it possible to combine two ...
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Default Ubuntu Desktop with TightVnc and Windows Linux Subsystem
I have successfully installed WLS (ubuntu 18) on windows 10 machine. I want to access its UI features using TightVnc. With default settings the .vnc/xstartup contains the following lines
xrdb $HOME/....
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The medium can't be used as the requested device type
I recently tried downloaded Kali and I don't want to run it along side my current Ubuntu 13.10. Instead I intend to run it through VM VirtualBox (downloaded from Software Centre).
Here is what I ...
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