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- 20. Sep 2011, 03:43
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: Can I install the regular video drivers into Windows
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1155
Re: Can I install the regular nvidia video drivers into Wind
No. The virtual machine cannot see your Nvidia card directly so it would be pointless to try to install those drivers in the vm. The vm sees only its own emulated video card. See 3.2 of the manual. Ok Thanks, maybe the way I worded the question will help others find this answer. again thank you for...
- 19. Sep 2011, 06:02
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: Can I install the regular video drivers into Windows
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1155
Can I install the regular video drivers into Windows
Can I install the regular Nvidia video drivers into Windows 7 when it is running as a guest on ubuntu. I have searched the forums and FAQ'a and have read the users manual, but have not been able to find a yes or no answer to this question. I want to use device manager in Windows 7 guest and switch t...
- 19. Sep 2011, 05:50
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
Re: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
Ok did a complete wipe and reinstall of Ubuntu 11.04 and got Windows 7 running in it. I had to have messed up something in ubuntu system.
But the main thing is I got every thing up and going
Thank you for all the help
But the main thing is I got every thing up and going
Thank you for all the help
- 18. Sep 2011, 00:58
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
Re: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
Use find -iname from the root with some common denominator vbox name and then look inside the folders, surely that will get you where ever the files are. Or re-install vbox and then de-install it strait after, that might also work. Or get the proper install package from the vbox site, that might al...
- 17. Sep 2011, 21:31
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
Re: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
I just want to remove vbox and all the hidden files it place on my ubuntu system everything related to or attached to vbox. because it is leaving stuff behind I have searched to no avail. I do not understand why this is complicated.
- 17. Sep 2011, 09:08
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
Re: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
You need to sort out the VBox installation first, see the FAQ's and Howto's. Look I'm sorry to be such a pain I have been working 12 - 30 hrs a shift for the past 304 days fighting wildfires and my brain no longer functions on anything but wildfires, I tried to search but keep coming up with my own...
- 16. Sep 2011, 04:50
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
Re: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
Kernal version, linux version/type? How did you install VBox? Ubuntu 11.04, vbox was installed using Ubuntu Software Center. I have no ideal as to where I would find the kernal version. Ok, lets try this I remove vbox, Then what folders and files to I need to delete in order to remove everything, b...
- 15. Sep 2011, 13:26
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
Re: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
How do I do this. I can not get Virtualbox to even stay running long enough to click on any thing, do not find manager in any of the menus and I get a no command from the Terminal.vbox4me2 wrote:Run: [VBoxManage showvminfo "VMNAME"], and post results here.
I have only recently started using Linux.
- 15. Sep 2011, 05:25
- Forum: Windows Guests
- Topic: HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1699
HELP Ubuntu host windows 7 guest keeps shutting down
I installed Virtualbox on ubuntu and setup to install Windows 7 as a guest but when it got to the part about installing the disk I got called to work on an emergency. Now every time I try to start Virtualbox it flashes up long enough for me to see Windows 7 shutting down, virtualbox then closes and ...