Vertualization on Win7 and Server

 

Virtualization: Running VirtualBox on a Windows 7 laptop – Windows 2008 R2 Server guest

Filed under: HW, Network, Virtual — rasor @ 6:46 pm

Using VirtualBox as hypervisor on a laptop eases usage of WLAN and USB on the guest OS.

This post is based on using VirtualBox 3.1.6 on Windows 7 (64 bit) with Windows 2008 R2 server, 64 bit, Standard edition.

Out of the box Windows 7 installed drivers for the WLAN in my laptop (with CPU i7 720) and for the full HD resolution video card. Nice.

 

After installing VirtualBox, you can start it and take it on a testdrive.

  • First take a look at File – Settings

 

 Detailed Article

 

Refreneces:

 1.0  Virtualization Acdemic- Univ of Washington 

 2.0 Ubantu on Win7 Using Virtuebox

3.0 Columbia- Published paper - 

 

 Note: This is an Working Article- Expect Revisions. Please note most  of the Published and Acacdemic papers have Permission of Use Policies. Please  read them craefully.