Precautions for using virtualbox to virtualize Ubuntu8.04 in Windows XP

First look at two virtualbox in Windows XP under the virtual Ubuntu8.04 figure it has been in Ubuntu8.04 under the virtual WindowsXP (see http://www.linuxidc.com/Linux/2008-06/13572.htm), but still like a start to enter WinXP, do not want to use Linux, there is no way to use virtualbox to virtualize Ubuntu8.04 in Windows XP...

Let's take a look at the two virtualbox virtual Ubuntu8.04 images in Windows XP.

Windows XP has been virtualized under Ubuntu8.04 (see http://www.linuxidc.com/Linux/2008-06/13572.htm), but still like a start to enter WinXP, do not want to use Linux,

There is no way to use virtualbox to virtualize Ubuntu8.04 in Windows XP...

The process is very simple. You can only install Ubuntu8.04 and then install the virtualbox driver package, and then modify the configuration file to set the screen resolution,

1. Install VboxLinuxadditions
A) install make gcc lib.
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Apt-get install build-essential
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B) install module-assistant
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Apt-get install module-assistant
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C) Run
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M-a prepare
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D) install VboxLinuxadditions (select "device"-"Install Virtual Computer toolkit ")
Enter the directory and run
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Sudo/media/cdrom0/VBoxLinuxAdditions. run
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2. Modify VBOX settings in Ubuntu
Run
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Sudo gedit/etc/X11/xorg. conf
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Modify the following parts:
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Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Driver "vboxvideo"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Configured Monitor"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Monitor "Configured Monitor"
Device "Configured Video Device"
DefaultDepth 32
SubSection "Display"
Modes "1440x900" "1280x800" "800x600" # simply change it as needed.
EndSubSection
EndSection
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3. Restart Ubuntu and set the resolution to 1440x900.

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