A long time ago I wanted to do some tutorials about VirtualBox, and many people asked me virtualbox how to use it. I will answer them all. There are few things online about VirtualBox, I want to write something of my own and share some of my experience with you.
This is the first tutorial: install.
I'm using the latest version of VirtualBox, which is virtualbox-3.2.2-62321. Download please go to the official website to download. Its official website is http://www.virtualbox.org. My host system is windows7.
Chart 1:virtualbox icons
Figure 2: Installation screen
Figure 3: Protocol screen
Figure 4: Function modules and installation path selection
Virtualbox application below contains USB support, networking, and Python support.
Virtualbox USB support mainly supports USB hardware mount, such as USB flash drive.
Virtualbox Networking below includes two sub-function bridging (bridged) and host-only (host-only). These will be explained in the future.
Virtualbox python support is supported for Python (Python is a scripting language).
Consumption of disk usage disks.
Figure 5: Each disk footprint
Figure 6: Choose whether to create a shortcut in the desktop and Quick Launch bar
Figure 7: Warning
The interface is translated as follows:
Warning:
Network interface
Installing the Oracle VM Virtualbox Network feature will restart your computer's network connection and will temporarily disconnect your computer from the network.
Start the installation? (Continue installation)
Figure 8: Installation
Figure 9: Installation process
Figure 10: Replicating Virtual drives
Figure 11: Installation Complete
Diagram 12: The main interface of the VirtualBox after installation is complete, quite concise. No complexity for VMware and simple for VPC.
Install Oracle Virtual Box under Win7