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Mac OS X-Boot USB with VirtualBox (view source)
Revision as of 07:31, 27 November 2010
, 07:31, 27 November 2010→Soas-v3 Mirabelle virtualbox files to put on 2nd USB
'''NOTE the files on the 2nd USB can be opened directly in Virtualbox 3.2 installed on the MacBook Air'''
'''NOTE the files on the 2nd USB can be opened directly in Virtualbox 3.2 installed on the MacBook Air'''
: In VirtualBox Make a "new" Virtualbox appliance where you specify the existing vmdk file on the 2nd USB as the Hard Disk.
: In VirtualBox Make a "new" Virtualbox appliance where you specify the existing vmdk file on the 2nd USB as the Hard Disk.
*Suggestion: Put Multiple Copies of these 8 files on an external USB Hard disk each set in a separate folder
:rename the folders to match your students' Names.
::Easy to Copy for backup
::Archive in a safe place between sessions
::Students have access to their own files from one PC or Mac
:: Each student has name and password set by "firstboot" on first login.
::Occupies minimal space on Class Computer.
:Disadvantage: Only one student access at a time.
====Prebuilt Soas-v3-Mirabelle 4GB Appliance====
====Prebuilt Soas-v3-Mirabelle 4GB Appliance====
::Details http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Mac_OS_X-Boot_USB_with_Virtualbox
::Details http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Talk:Mac_OS_X-Boot_USB_with_Virtualbox
: Download tar.bz2 file [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Soas-v3-Mirabelle_no_firstboot.tar.bz2 Soas-v3-Mirabelle_no_firstboot]
: Download tar.bz2 file [http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Soas-v3-Mirabelle_no_firstboot.tar.bz2 Soas-v3-Mirabelle_no_firstboot]
:: This Appliance is ready for students First login where they will set their name and password.
: Decompress (linux)
: Decompress (linux)
: copy-paste files 8 files (listed below) to a preformatted 4GB USB (fat16 label=MIRABELLE)
: copy-paste files 8 files (listed below) to a preformatted 4GB USB (fat16 label=MIRABELLE)