Sun Virtualbox; run guest operating system
Are you also curious about other operating systems….?
Maybe you are already running several operating systems; and select the one you want to run from the boot…??
I was really curious about running Linux on my computer; but didn’t want to log off my windows system first…..
There are a couple of programs out there which can run a guest operating system while running windows (or Linux or Solaris or MacIntosh …??) and I have been trying a couple. But in some weird kind of way; my XP 64 bit operating system is not working with all of them (or they are not working with my OS….)
But hey……. I found one; with Sun VirtualBox – I am now running Ubuntu 64 bit !!
And it works smoothly (and FREE) !!
You can make a new “system”… tell it how big the harddrive has to be – the memory use – the videocard memory….. and install an operating system on it……
Homepage; Sun Virtualbox
Download; for different kinds of Operating Systems (also 64bit)
[...] Windows XP 64 bit. The Ubuntu is a light kind of Operating System and is nicely working via my Sun Virtual Box. But I am a little worried about Windows 7 – so I decided to plug in an extra harddrive (yep – I am [...]