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--- tips_for_running_virtualbox_on_my_pc [2017/10/13 13:37] – [3. On Networking] samer
+++ tips_for_running_virtualbox_on_my_pc [2017/10/13 13:42] (current) – [2. On Host Only Adapters] samer
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 ====== Tips for Running VirtualBox on My PC ======
-When a running a Lab on students' PCs, VirtualBox reserves a set of surprises. These are mainly due to hardware compatibility or to OS versions. Here is a non-exhaustive list (hopefully not modified next year) of the problems.
+When running a Lab on students' PCs, VirtualBox reserves a set of surprises. These are mainly due to hardware compatibility or to OS versions. Here is a non-exhaustive list (hopefully not modified next year) of the problems.
 ===== -. On Hardware Acceleration =====
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 ===== -. On Host Only Adapters =====
-Go figure out why some PCs did not show a Host Only adaptor. You can type ``ipconfig`` to verify of the interface is present. If this is not the case, go to ''File->Preferences->Network' and add a host only interface.
+Go figure out why some PCs did not show a Host Only adaptor. You can type ''ipconfig'' to verify that the interface is present. If this is not the case, go to ''File->Preferences->Network'' and add a host only interface.
 ===== -. On Networking =====
-If you are using host only, you souled preferably deactivate any external connection such as
+If you are using Host Only interfaces, you should preferably deactivate any external connection such as WiFi or Ethernet. You can also assign static addresses to the host and the guest interfaces in order to enable communications.
-change network settings
-host only adapter
-remove wifi
-If problem change ip address of virtual interface