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How Do You Install Windows XP As A Kvm Guest On Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop?

April 26, 2017Computers guest install KVM linux operating SYSTEMS ubuntu Windows XP

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How Do You Install Windows XP As A Kvm Guest On Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop?

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This tutorial will show you how to install Windows XP as a KVM guest user on Ubuntu 8.10. Open the terminal by clicking on the Applications button located at the top of the screen. After that, you will need to click Accessories and then Terminal in the dropdown menu that appears. Once the terminal is open, enter the following command to install virt-manager and virt-viewer: sudo apt-get install virt-manager virt-viewer Next, create an ISO from the Windows XP CD. To do this, simply insert the Windows XP CD into your CD drive and enter the following command to create an ISO file: sudo dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/home/winxp.iso Create a storage image file for the guest user. Enter the following command into the terminal: dd if=/dev/zero of=/home/administrator/nameofimage.img bs=1024k count=12000 Run KVM to create the Windows XP guest. After the installation, you will need to abort and use virt-manager to complete the installation. Enter the following command into the terminal: kvm -m 512 -cdrom