Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Install Windows 8 in VirtualBox

VirtualBox is a great virtualization program. The latest version of the program allows Windows 8 to run great virtually, it also makes this process extremely easy. Simply follow the outline:

  1. Download VirtualBox-remember to choose the appropriate version for your operating system
  2. Download Windows 8 .iso file-choose your language, and choose 32 or 64 bit. Please make sure that your system meets the system requirements 
  3. Install VirtualBox on your computer
  4. Open VirtualBox and create new
  5. Choose Windows 8 as OS type
  6. Create a fixed size virtual drive image
  7. Mount your ISO file
  8. If needed enable PAE/NX
Run the VirtualMachine

Install Windows as normal