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Re: VirtualBox WinXP host, Linux Partition guest?



On Tuesday 15 July 2008 08:51 pm, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Hello,
>      Anyone know how to get VirtualBox to make a definition to book a Linux
> host from a partition?  The instructions I have found thus far reference
> the partition as /dev/sda...blah.blah.blah....  That's great for when I
> want to boot Windows from my Linux partition (might try that tonight) but I
> want to do the opposite.  :(

Hi.  I'm not quite sure what you want to do, but it sounds to me like you want 
a windows host to boot a linux guest.  So, you need to download the correct 
windows binary, install it and then create the linux guest in the windows 
host.  Did that answer your question?

Mark


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