Title VirtualBox 3.1 : beginner's guide / Alfonso V. Romero.

Publication Info.	Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Pub., [2010]
	©2010

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Description	1 online resource (vii, 333 pages) : illustrations
Note	Includes index.
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Contents	VirtualBox 3.1: Beginner's Guide -- VirtualBox 3.1: Beginner's Guide -- Credits -- About the Reviewer -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Getting to Work with VirtualBox -- Running multiple virtual machines -- Installing VirtualBox on Windows -- Time for action-downloading and installing VirtualBox on Windows -- What just happened -- Have a go hero-experiment with VirtualBox on Windows -- Installing VirtualBox on Linux.
	Time for action-downloading and Installing VirtualBox on LinuxWhat just happened -- Have a go hero-experimenting with VirtualBox on Linux -- Testing VirtualBox -- Time for action-creating and testing a Damn Small Linux virtual machine -- What just happened -- Have a go hero-creating more virtual machines -- Pop quiz-doing the thing -- Summary -- 2. Creating Your First Virtual Machine: Ubuntu Linux -- Getting started -- Downloading the Ubuntu Linux Live CD -- Time for action-downloading the Ubuntu Desktop Live CD -- What just happened -- Have a go hero-doing more with the thing -- Creating your Ubuntu Linux VM.
	Time for action-creating a virtual machineWhat just happened -- Have a go hero-experimenting with memory and hard disk storage types -- Pop quiz-creating virtual machines -- Configuring basic settings for your Ubuntu Linux VM -- Time for action-basic configuration for your VM -- What just happened -- Pop quiz-configuring basic settings on your VMs -- Installing Ubuntu Linux on your VM -- Time for action-installing Ubuntu Desktop on your VM -- What just happened -- Pop quiz-using the auto capture and host key features -- Running your Ubuntu Linux VM -- Time for action-running Ubuntu Linux -- What just happened.
	Web browsing with Mozilla FirefoxTime for action-web browsing in your Ubuntu VM -- What just happened -- Using OpenOffice.org in your virtual machine -- Time for action-using OpenOffice.org -- What just happened -- Have a go hero-trying out Ubuntu One: your personal cloud -- Have a go hero-sharing information between your VM and your host PC -- Have a go hero-instant messaging from your virtual machine -- Pop quiz-running your Ubuntu Linux VM -- Shutting down your virtual machine -- Time for action-shutting down your VM -- What just happened -- Pop quiz-your first VM.
	Have a go hero-experimenting with a KUbuntu virtual machineSummary -- 3. Creating Your Second Virtual Machine: Windows 7 -- Creating your Windows VM -- Time for action-creating a virtual machine -- What just happened -- Have a go hero-experimenting with memory and hard disk storage types -- Pop quiz-creating virtual machines -- Booting your Windows 7 installation disk -- Time for action-booting your Windows 7 installation disk through the First Run Wizard -- What just happened -- Have a go hero-using the First Run Wizard with other operating systems -- Installing Windows 7 on your VM.
	Time for action installing Windows XP on your VM.
Summary	Deploy and manage a cost-effective virtual environment using VirtualBox.
Subject	VirtualBox.
	VirtualBox.
	VirtualBox.
	Virtual computer systems.
	Open source software.
	Operating systems (Computers)
	System design.
	Virtual computer systems.
	Open source software.
	Operating systems (Computers)
	System design.
	COMPUTERS -- Utilities.
	COMPUTERS -- System Administration -- General.
	COMPUTERS -- Operating Systems -- Virtualization.
	Virtual computer systems.
	Open source software.
	Operating systems (Computers)
	System design.
	Virtual computer systems.
	Open source software.
	Operating systems (Computers)
	System design.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Romero, Alfonso V. VirtualBox 3.1. Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Pub., ©2010 9781847199140 (OCoLC)644064074
ISBN	9781847199157 (electronic bk.)
	1847199151 (electronic bk.)

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