Since installing the Microsoft Windows 8 Developer Preview on a VirtualBox VM yesterday, a few constituents have asked me to detail the process of creating the virtual machine in VirtualBox and installing Windows 8. Below is a quick and dirty walk-through demonstrating how to install Windows 8 on a VirtualBox virtual machine. Before you start, … Continue reading Installing Windows 8 Developer Preview on a virtual machine using VirtualBox
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Windows 8 Developer Preview
Today, I downloaded the Windows 8 Developer Preview and tried to install it to a VM using VMWare Player. Fail, fail fail. Won't work. Google around for it-- but it won't work. So I was forced to install Oracle's VirtualBox to get the developer preview up and running. Not a big fan, but it's good … Continue reading Windows 8 Developer Preview
