Mac computer installation virtual machine (Window XP)

I. Downloading virtual machines and operating system software

1:virtualbox:https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

　　

2: Operating system window XP

Note: The operating system requires the Microsoft original operating system, Ghost version will be problematic.

This is one of Windows XP. Http://www.rsdown.cn/soft/gpxz/xtgp/9435.html

Second, install the virtual machine

1: The installation process is simple, and the general Apple software is similar. Click on the VirtualBox to install it.

Third, install the operating system

1: New Virtual machine

(1) Select the virtual machine system type, select Windows XP here.

　　

(2) Specify the virtual machine memory size, depending on the actual situation, select 2GB here.

　　

(3) Virtual disk

Create a new virtual disk

　　

The best support for VDI hard disk file types.

　　

Dynamic expansion or fixed size, in order to achieve good performance, it is recommended to choose the solid size.

Dynamic Expansion: If you allocate 10G of space for your virtual disk , the virtual disk occupies a range of real disk space of 0~10g.

Fixed size: If you allocate 10G space for your virtual disk , the virtual disk occupies real disk space and is never 10G, regardless of whether the virtual disk space is fully used.

　　

The location and size of the virtual machine on the local disk

2: Install Windows XP in a new virtual machine

(1) Add the virtual optical drive,

Settings, storage, no platters, select a virtual disc file.

　　

After you add the disc file, it displays

　　

(2) Click Start, follow the normal program to install Windows XP

　　

Partition: The installation process is omitted-------

(3) The Windows XP interface is displayed after the installation is complete.

　　

Iv. shared folders and VirtualBox enhancements

1: Add a shared folder

Add shared folders, settings, shared folders

Automatic mounts automatically set up shared folders in Windows XP. Fixed allocation.

Virtual machine System Display results

　　

2: Installation Enhancements

Devices, Insert Guest additions CD Image.

　　

Here, the installation is complete, enjoy the virtual operating system.

Mac computer installation virtual machine (Window XP)