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Add a second drive to a Windows XP virtual machine running in VirtualBox

November 4, 2010 1:33pm PDT

Jack Wallen shows you how to expand the capabilities of a virtual machine by adding virtual drives using the VirtualBox application.

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Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 Screenshots

July 18, 2007 6:04pm PDT

As a free download, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 provides can provide cost-effective server virtualization. This gallery's 20 images show you how to download and configure Virtual Server 2005...

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Creating a virtual machine in Hyper-V Manager

October 20, 2008 8:50am PDT

This gallery blog walks you through how easy it is to configure a Hyper-V virtual machine.

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Configuring Virtual PC 2007 to run Windows 3.11

July 30, 2008 10:31am PDT

Virtual PC 2007 is a handy tool for running multiple operating systems. However, it's not without its limitations when running an older OS like Windows 3.1. Here's what it takes to get everything...

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How to create a floppy drive image for a virtual machine

October 6, 2010 1:50pm PDT

It may seem odd, but every now and then we may need to have a floppy drive connected to a virtual machine. IT pro Rick Vanover shows you how to create a floppy image for VMware virtual machines.

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How is VirtualBox on the Mac?

September 7, 2010 8:00am PDT

Vincent Danen compares VirtualBox to Parallels and VMware Fusion for use on the Mac. Here's what he found out about it.

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How do I add a second drive to a Windows XP virtual machine running in VirtualBox?

November 4, 2010 1:36pm PDT

Jack Wallen shows you how to expand the capabilities of a virtual machine by adding virtual drives using the VirtualBox application.

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DIY: Use VirtualBox to serve up virtual machines

May 10, 2011 12:59pm PDT

Jack Wallen describes how to create virtual images and serve them over your network using free virtualization software called VirtualBox.

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Create VMs with downloaded virtual appliances in VirtualBox and VMware Player

May 16, 2012 6:40am PDT

Learn how to load pre-built virtual machines in VirtualBox and VMware Player by using downloadable appliances and other available .vmdk files.

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Review: VirtualBox open source virtual machine app

August 4, 2009 7:14am PDT

VirtualBox is a free, open source virtual machine application that will have you up and running with this technology in very little time and with much fewer headaches.

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DIY: Easier virtual media management with VirtualBox

July 29, 2011 2:59pm PDT

Jack Wallen suggests simple strategies that will help you reduce the chaos when managing the media in VirtualBox virtualization software.

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What virtualization tools are available for testing?

May 26, 2008 8:40pm PDT

Scott Lowe explores the virtualization options that you have to choose from, particularly the free or very inexpensive ones. Find out more about the benefits and limitations of each of these...

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Clone and move virtual machines in VirtualBox

June 14, 2012 8:46am PDT

Jack Wallen describes cloning and moving virtual machines in VirtualBox. He tested this process going from Linux to Linux, Linux to Windows, and Windows to Linux hosts.

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SolutionBase: What's new in Virtual PC 2007

June 25, 2007 12:00am PDT

OS Virtualization provides the opportunity to test hardware and software, as well as run legacy applications. You have many options for virtualization software. Diana Huggins points out some of...

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Gallery: Five virtual worlds you need to know about

October 23, 2008 6:02am PDT

New virtual worlds are popping up as tools for businesses to make the workplace a little more interesting. Silicon.com's Tim Ferguson visits some of the new office spaces.

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Create a virtual machine with Microsoft Virtual PC

October 3, 2006 2:22pm PDT

Learn how to create an virtual machine using Microsoft Virtual PC.

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Slideshow: Delete a disk image stuck in VirtualBox

June 18, 2012 8:54am PDT

It is possible to remove a seemingly un-removable ISO in Oracle's Virtual Box, if you follow these steps.

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Microsoft Virtual Server Migration Toolkit screenshots

August 28, 2006 10:38am PDT

Server virtualization allows organizations to maximizing their hardware resources by running multiple virtual machines on a single physical machine. This screenshot gallery shows the toolkit in...

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How to create an Android Live virtual machine

January 10, 2011 11:20am PST

IT pro Rick Vanover shows you the steps to download a specialized version of Android and set up a virtual machine that you can use to explore the Android OS.

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How to create a VMware vSphere virtual machine utilizing all available features

September 22, 2010 8:02am PDT

Virtualization pro Rick Vanover walks you through the process of creating a virtual machine in VMware vSphere and utilizing all of the new features that are available.

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