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VirtualBox, Vista, Open Solaris VDI = blue screen…

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While exploring VirtualIron I rebooted into Vista and decided to try Open Solaris under Vista/VirtualBox (version prior to 2.0.4) ; I assigned 2GB of RAM an started the same VDI that I used under Fedora 9/VirtualBox – Blue Screen resulted almost immediately.

I install the latest release of VirtualBox (2.0.4) and re-start the Open Solaris VDI again – I get messages about possible file system problems (i.e. inconsistent file system);  the VDI

Open Solaris (VDI) under Fedora (FC9) using VirtualBox

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I get vendor emails on a daily basis – I usually ignore the web links that they contain…

Today, I accepted the invitation to visit Sun’s Web site.  While there, I happened upon an Open Solaris VDI download (~2GB compressed image.)  After downloading just uncompress, import into your VDI disk image selections, create a new Open Solaris type virtual machine (VM) and

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