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I am trying to load Ubuntu 13.04 i366 as a VM on VirtualBox, the system crashes upon completion, everytime?

I followed numerous tutorials to download Ubuntu 13.04 and it continues to crash at the end of setup. I am prompted to restart my computer at setup end, this crashes. I also went to the bottom right ...
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Ubuntu on Virtaulbox - VT-x is not available [duplicate]

Since I couldn't load the boot loader after tons of trys, I decided to install it on a Virtualbox. I havn't tried it before and I'm still brand new to both Ubuntu and Virtualbox. The installation went ...
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How to set up Ubuntu + Win 8 in virtualbox, when Win 8 is pre-installed?

I have a Samsung i3 Ultrabook. It runs Windows 8. I used to run Ubuntu in Virtualbox. I hate it. I want to run Ubuntu as host. But Win 8 should be running in Virtualbox (for Office + Acrobat). But the ...
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“The system is running in low-graphics mode” on virtualbox running in Windows 8 [duplicate]

I know this question has been asked multiple times but I couldn't find a solution. I tried installing Ubuntu 12.04.2 on Oracle VirtualBox running on a Windows 8 Pro machine. But I faced a "The ...
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Gaming with Virtualbox, has it worked for you?

Currently I am using Windows 8. I have a virtual box with Ubuntu set up for development. Aside from that I sometimes just want to relax and enjoy a game (Battlefield 3, Skyrim, Saints Row: The Third, ...
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Blank screen after login ubuntu 12.10

There is literally nothing on the screen except the colorful background and the mouse. Issue with windows 8+ Intel HD+ Sun virtual Box+ 32 Mb of Video Memory After the login nothing comes up but able ...
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How can I migrate from asingle Ubuntu install to Ubuntu as a VM on Win8?

I want to migrate from Ubuntu 12.04 Stand Alone to Ubuntu 12.04 as a virtual machine on a Windows 8 host - preferably with VirtualBox. What strategies can you propose to take over as much data and ...
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windows 8 best practices on ubuntu 12.10 with virtualbox 4.2.4

I've installed windows 8 on virtualbox 4.2.4 / Ubuntu 12.10. The virtual display graphics isn't fast enough, for example video on youtube (360/480p) is running with low frame rate. Already installed ...
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Unable to run Windows 8 in full screen mode in VirtualBox on Ubuntu 12.10

Not quite sure if this is on topic or not but all of the googling I could find referred to changes to make to get Windows 8 to run in full screen mode on Windows, however I haven't found any documents ...
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Windows 8 release preview BSODs in Virtual box [closed]

I have an Ubuntu 10. 04 and Windows 7 installed on computer. Now I would like to try Windows 8 on virtual box OSE. I have a Windows 8 release preview ISO disk in a pendrive and added IDE primary ...
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How can I get my HID device working in VirtualBox? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Set up USB for Virtualbox I'm running the latest official Ubuntu build of VirtualBox (4.1.12), with Windows 8 running as the guest OS. I have a Windows app that works ...
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Installing Windows8 as a Guest OS, all i get is a windows logo and black screen, any suggestions?

Windows 8, does the initial install, then says, system must restart. Once it doesn't it just shows Windows in white, with an all black background. And just sits there. Screenshot: I tried turning ...
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Why can't I install Windows 8 in Virtualbox on 12.04? [closed]

Note: This appears to be a problem with Windows 8, no matter what host OS Virtualbox is running on. I recently tried to install Windows 8 RP 32-bit in Virtualbox using Ubuntu 12.04 as the host. I ...