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Oracle VirtualBox

Running a dd-image in VirtualBox

VBoxManage convertfromraw imagefile.dd vmdkname.vmdk --format VMDK

Creating the image-file:

sudo dd if=/dev/sda1 of=imagefile.dd

Runnung VirtualBox on a physical Hard Disk

In short:

  • sudo VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename /mount/mydisk.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/sdc
  • run VirtualBox as root:
     sudo virtualbox 
  • link your existing virtual machine or create a new virtual machine with that virtual disk
  • set medium attribute to writethrough (File → Virtual Media Manager → mydisk.vmdk)

The long Version:
https://superuser.com/questions/495025/use-physical-harddisk-in-virtual-box#756731

virtual_box.txt · Zuletzt geändert: 2018/03/26 00:59 von karl