How to virtualize Ubuntu on Mac OS X
James Bannan25 December 2008, 12:00 PM
Want to run Ubuntu Linux within Mac OS X for free -- without paying for Parallels or VMWare? Our step-by-step tutorial will have you up and running in no time!
Page 1 - Intro
Step 1 - Prepare Your System
In this tutorial we're going to virtualize Ubuntu 8.10 on OS X 10.5.6 using Sun xVM VirtualBox 2.1.0. To prepare for this tutorial you should download the necessary resources:
This tutorial was tested on an Apple Macbook Pro with an Intel Core 2 Duo CPU with 2GB RAM running Mac OS X 10.5.6.