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by amireal
15. Mar 2015, 02:20
Forum: VirtualBox on Windows Hosts
Topic: Visualizing linux GPT partition (EFI) from Windows Host
Replies: 2
Views: 1949

Re: Visualizing linux GPT partition (EFI) from Windows Host

Disabling Fastboot(?), reinstalling virtualbox, and setting the number of CPU to 1 fixed the problem for me, but the booting is still not very reliable. I still get stuck in the booting stage quite frequently
by amireal
15. Mar 2015, 02:18
Forum: VirtualBox on Windows Hosts
Topic: Installing VBoxGuestAddition disables keyboard Ubuntu 14.04
Replies: 0
Views: 491

Installing VBoxGuestAddition disables keyboard Ubuntu 14.04

I have a dualboot setup with Windows 8.1 and Ubuntu 14.04. I am using the latest VirtualBox Version 4.3.24r98716 I am able to boot the partition fine either from BIOS or from Windows 8.1 host fine. the problem happens when I install the VBoxGuestAdditions from the ISO. I can type in username and pas...
by amireal
13. Mar 2015, 19:11
Forum: VirtualBox on Windows Hosts
Topic: Visualizing linux GPT partition (EFI) from Windows Host
Replies: 2
Views: 1949

Visualizing linux GPT partition (EFI) from Windows Host

I created a rescue grub.iso using the following script. This code worked for me when I using Windows 7, Ubuntu 12, MBR: #!/bin/sh set -e wk_dir=$(mktemp -d "${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/tmp.XXXXXXXXXX") mkdir -p ${wk_dir}/boot/grub grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg # copy your /boot/grub/grub.cfg fi...