Emulator image files: Difference between revisions
m →VirtualBox: NEW: Virtualbox 4.0 Downloads link |
→EasyVMX!: use EasyVMX with Virtualbox 4.0 and Cd of your favorite .iso |
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===[http://www.easyvmx.com EasyVMX!]=== | ===[http://www.easyvmx.com EasyVMX!]=== | ||
:'''Make a VMware Player appliance with | :'''Make a Virtualbox or VMware Player appliance with a burned CD of your favorite xxx.iso''' | ||
*web site that builds a vmx file to your specifications (free) | *web site that builds a vmx file to your specifications (free) | ||
::'''http://www.easyvmx.com/''' | ::'''http://www.easyvmx.com/''' | ||
: Works fine, runs on most platforms, and has persistence | : Works fine, runs on most platforms, and has persistence | ||
: Virtualbox 4.0 Download (free): | |||
: VMware Player download (free): http://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/ | : VMware Player download (free): http://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/ | ||
:EXAMPLE: soas-i386-20100926.17.iso burned to a CD | :EXAMPLE: soas-i386-20100926.17.iso burned to a CD | ||
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::Decompressed the .zip file | ::Decompressed the .zip file | ||
::Put soas-i386-20100926.17 CD in your CD Drive | ::Put soas-i386-20100926.17 CD in your CD Drive | ||
::Open VMPlayer and point it to this vmx file | ::Open VirtualBox4.0 or VMPlayer and point it to this vmx file | ||
:::In Virtualbox Settings/specify CD Player (/dev/sr0) | |||
::CD boots in VMplayer application | ::CD boots in VMplayer application | ||
::Sugar Starts | ::Sugar Starts | ||
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Log in to user you specified | Log in to user you specified | ||
'''HINT: | '''HINT: copy all of the EasyVMX Hard Disk Files on a 2 GB USB stick.''' | ||
::'''(note runs about 10x slower on a USB stick)''' | ::'''(note runs about 10x slower on a USB stick)''' | ||
::Example above created a 1.4 GB set of files' | ::Example above created a 1.4 GB set of files' | ||