virtualbox alternative for old computers? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by ckide is there a virtualbox alternative for old computers? Re: virtualbox alternative for old computers? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rubberman … CPU does it have? Yes, you can run stuff like VirtualBox on older systems without the CPU virtualization support newer CPUs… Re: virtualbox alternative for old computers? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by been.coerced … VM, but just DOS type 16bit real mode stuff. VMWare, Virtualbox, qemu will run on just about anything 386 or better… Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt … can't easily change the wallpaper. PS, Virtualbox supports 64 bit. Read https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/16946 as that old complaint… Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt …; should be easy to move then open it later with VirtualBox. For over a decade we packaged up development kits plus… could we keep this intact for over a decade? Answer: VirtualBox. Error using VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by BLuv … trying to get Android to run on a VM using VirtualBox, but every time I go to start the VM I… Re: Error using VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by adrianamie I have the same problem as well and nothing seems to work for me. I believe that when the package virtualbox image exuberant, so it works. I will send it back if you find corrections to synaptic... Windows 8.1 desktop keeps flickering on VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Ritesh_4 Hello I've deployed a 32-bit Windows 8.1 on VirtualBox on Windows 10, yet when I am logging in on the VM, a few seconds after the desktop appears, it starts flickering like a looping refresh, and I am unable to see any icons. Any fix for this, without having to reinstall the whole thing again? Cheers. Re: Windows 8.1 desktop keeps flickering on VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by rproffitt … week I will be able to try W8.1 in VirtualBox hosted by a W10 Pro. It's not that I… Increase size of Virtual Machine in VirtualBox Hardware and Software macOS by MiketheBook I'm running VirtualBox on Sierra with a Windows 7 Guest VM. How can I increase the space available to the VM? I started with 20GB but I realise now it wasn't nearly enough. Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz I'm trying to run VirtualBox in Ubuntu. I just created a machine but when I … Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by JamesCherrill > I'm trying to run VirtualBox in Ubuntu. The full report shows that you are running WIndows 7, not Ubuntu. (and... you are running an OS that's past end-of-life support with both the firewall and the anti-virus turned off.) Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz … the latest version of Ubuntu installed now. I also installed VirtualBox and now I have one problem. I get an error… Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt … BIOS setting or update. We know the Core2Duo CPU supports VirtualBox but that's not enough. The BIOS, setting and Host… Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt … better machine. I know this class of PC/laptop and VirtualBox will grind along and will upset almost all users I… Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz I found it: https://ibb.co/Ss8sNB1 And VirtualBox runs for a while but it doesn't do anything probably because I haven't a ISO selected :-p If you know how to load one please tell me, but of course I'm going to look for that for myself. Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt It's been a while since I installed an OS to VirtualBox. But setup of a VM is widely written up on the web. What stopped you now? Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz Self esteem, honestly. Well then, an update: I have a Windows 7 64-bit ISO. VirtualBox supports just a 32-bit version, or so it seems right now. I'll give some more information later. Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Xozz I got an error when I opened the machine from the new folder. But I figured out how to solve this: I had to delete the machine from the list in VirtualBox. Now it runs well! :-) Re: virtualbox alternative for old computers? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by JorgeM If the computer is old and cannot run the virtual host application, you shouldn't expect that it will be able to run the virtual guests either. Re: virtualbox alternative for old computers? Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by Assembly Guy >Also, remember that you cannot run 64-bit virtual machines on a 32-bit CPU Not directly, no, but bear in mind I've been running TempleOS on my 32 bit machine using `qemu-system-x86_64`. Re: Problems adjusting resolution in virtualbox with fedora 13 Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by belocus you must install : virtualbox-guest-additions-iso virtualbox-guest-dkms virtualbox-guest-source virtualbox-guest-utils virtualbox-guest-x11 Re: Problems adjusting resolution in virtualbox with fedora 13 Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rubberman In virtualbox you have a number of machine settings. One is for the virtual video adapter (Display settings). You need to increase the memory to the max (128MB), and for Linux clients enable 3d acceleration (2d is for Windows operating systems). Doing this I can use a 1920x1200 HD display with full color. Re: Windows 8.1 desktop keeps flickering on VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by rubberman What host OS are you running? I have run XP and Win7 on my CentOS 6 Linux system without problems. Haven't tried Win8.x yet. Re: Windows 8.1 desktop keeps flickering on VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by rproffitt There are recurring issues with Windows logins so I won't get into that yet. Try this. When you log into your W8.1 try another account. To save me a lot of typing I'm still encountering "corrupt profile" issues on W8.1 now and then. Not on my personal machines but folk have brought me a few over time. Re: Windows 8.1 desktop keeps flickering on VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Ritesh_4 @rubberman - host OS is Windows 10 Pro @rproffitt - will try to see with a new profile and give my feedback Re: Windows 8.1 desktop keeps flickering on VirtualBox Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Ritesh_4 @rproffitt - tried with a new profile but still same issue. Any other fix recommended? Re: Increase size of Virtual Machine in VirtualBox Hardware and Software macOS by rproffitt Here's the words to find the tutorials: https://www.google.com/search?q=VBoxManage+apple+os+resize+vhd Pick the solution you like. Re: Increase size of Virtual Machine in VirtualBox Hardware and Software macOS by MiketheBook Thanks! Re: Running VirtualBox Hardware and Software Linux and Unix by rproffitt That's not an unknown message or much of a mystery. If you were to share the machine's make, model, CPU model, BIOS version and age I might look into this further to see if your PC can turn it on. But for now I'll wait for you to tell more about the PC. Also, share which Ubuntu version and which flavor along with 32 or 64 bit.