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===Soas-v3 Mirabelle virtualbox files to put on 2nd USB===
 
===Soas-v3 Mirabelle virtualbox files to put on 2nd USB===
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====Prebuilt Soas-v3-Mirabelle 4GB USB img====
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====Build your own using EasyVMX!====
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:'''xxx.vmx files it creates can be opened in Virtualbox 3.2 which is preinstalled on Mac F14 Boot USB'''
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::An installation of VMPlayer (free) is used to create the files we need (linux or windows)
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*web site that builds a vmx file to your specifications (free)
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::'''http://www.easyvmx.com/'''
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: Works fine, runs on most platforms, and has persistence
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: VMware Player download (free): http://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/
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::specified a 8 GB Hard Drive and other parameters
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::downloaded, in browse, the Custom vmx file as a .zip file
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::Decompressed the .zip file
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::Put [http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-3-mirabelle.iso CD soas-3-mirabelle.iso burned as CD] in your CD Drive
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::Open VMPlayer and point it to this vmx file
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::CD boots in VMplayer application
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::Sugar Starts
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::Put soas-i386-20100926.17 CD in your CD Drive
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::Open VMPlayer and point it to this vmx file
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::CD boots in VMplayer application
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::Sugar Starts
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*To install to VMplayer Hard Disk:
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:Open Sugar-terminal:
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su
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liveinst
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Anaconda installer opens
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Initialize all disks
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custom/create
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/boot 200 ext4
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/    6000
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swap  400
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Install proceeds normally
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Shutdown
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: Copy the files created in VMPlayer (this can be used to make 4GB USB's for different students as it starts with firstboot.)
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* To use:
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:Copy-Paste all files to a 4 GB USB (fat 16 Label: MIRABELLE) and insert it into a Mac booted from the F14 MAC Boot disk with Virtualbox running
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* Advantages:
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::Portable (Student can take home and run on home Computer)
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::Run it on different Platforms
    
===Boot Helper CD's===
 
===Boot Helper CD's===
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