You're going to need to type that, so get emotionally ready. That will open up a disk browsing window with a GUID (yes, a GUID) in the title bar. Now, go to the Places Menu in the top menu and click your File System. Instead, you need to make a few changes to make your new system bootable. Wait a while.and IMPORTANT do not restart when it's done or you are screwed. You can get out with Ctrl+Alt+Left Arrow.ĭouble-Click Install Ubuntu and start the process using all the defaults. If you click in your VM, the mouse will be captured. You find yourself at a desktop.make sure that from Tools|Settings that your Network Card in the VM is attached to a REAL physical network card. Then add vga=791 noreplace-paravirt at the end of the white command line so it looks like: If you let it just boot without hitting ESC it'll start a bit, then give up. IMPORTANT: When it starts booting, hit ESC when you see a blinking cursor, then you'll find yourself here. In the Settings for your VM, tell it that the DVD drive actually be the Ubuntu ISO that you downloaded. I saw some strangeness with dynamically expanding disks. I find this is faster and can avoid some strange disk errors with Ubuntu and the VM. When you create a Hard Drive, create a Fixed one rather than a dynamic one. I have 8 gigs on my machine, so I give it probably more than was needed and allocated 3gigs.
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