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Running VirtualBox VM host on ReadyNAS Pro
What is VirtualBox? So, I got bored while laundry was going... and decided to see how well a virtual OS would run on the Pro. My first choice of VM was VirtualBox, just cause I'm familiar with it a...
I just wanted to say thanks to everyone in this thread :)
Especially to both jmalmlund & Xaver
After a bit of tweaking I now have a WinXP VM working on my Pro 6 with 4.2.19
The main issues I had was with apt-get not working with 4.2.19, so went back to 4.2.17, still no joy.
So I decided to upgrade to 4.2.20 [T32] installed what I needed and moved back to 4.2.19 (not sure if this was a good or bad thing to do but no issues so far for the NAS or Virtualbox)
Especially to both jmalmlund & Xaver
After a bit of tweaking I now have a WinXP VM working on my Pro 6 with 4.2.19
The main issues I had was with apt-get not working with 4.2.19, so went back to 4.2.17, still no joy.
So I decided to upgrade to 4.2.20 [T32] installed what I needed and moved back to 4.2.19 (not sure if this was a good or bad thing to do but no issues so far for the NAS or Virtualbox)
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