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Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:05
by ciamurra
Ok. thank you. Didn't see your post before posting mine. I have 2 files: gparted-live-0.14.1-1.iso and gparted-live-0.16.1-1-i486.iso. Chose the first (seemed older and XP is old). Do I click Live CD/DVD? Did as you said and file is on CD under vdi. "Attached to:" is still blank
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:06
by loukingjr
With the Windows guest shutdown
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:08
by loukingjr
you can use the newer one. you should see gparted in the list with the Windows .vdi
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:09
by ciamurra
I'm so tired, I didn't realize It was still running. Shut it down.
Check Live CD/DVD?
Attached to is blank. Click "OK"?
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:10
by loukingjr
ciamurra wrote:I'm so tired, I didn't realize It was still running. Shut it down.
Check Live CD/DVD?
Attached to is blank. Click "OK"?
yes
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:15
by ciamurra
I replaced the older gparted with the newer one. Clicked OK with Live CD/DVD left unchecked.
Now when I click System, all the tabs are blank. E.g., Storage shows a completely blank page, as do all the other tabs
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:17
by loukingjr
close virtualbox and restart it.
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:19
by ciamurra
I can't close the System page with all the blanks. Whenever I click anything within VB, a horn warning sounds
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:20
by loukingjr
is the windows guest in the left side selected?
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:20
by ciamurra
I'll have to force quit.
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:21
by ciamurra
Yes. It's selected and powered off.
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:22
by loukingjr
so everything is blank on the right side?
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:25
by ciamurra
No. On the right side everything except for System up to USB is filled in. I can't scroll past that point. But as I said, I can't click anything,
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:27
by ciamurra
There doesn't seem to be any option other than force quitting
Re: parent folder doesn't exist
Posted: 16. Jul 2013, 07:27
by loukingjr
okay well force quit. I have no idea what you did but in four years I've never had VirtualBox lock up. btw, you don't have to wait for an email, you can just refresh your browser page every so often.