VirtualBox

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Installing VirtualBox
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Installing VirtualBox

https://linuxconfig.org/install-virtualbox-on-ubuntu-18-04-bionic-beaver-linux

apt install virtualbox
apt install virtualbox-ext-pack
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sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-additions-iso     # to enable shared folders
VBoxGuestAdditions.iso  is install in /usr/share/virtualbox/ #
#run the VM   -->Devices -->Optical Drives -->Tick VBoxGuesAdditions.iso
The CD-ROM will appear in File manager-->Select VBox Gues Additions-->AUTORUN 

Machine-->Shared Folders--> select a folder on Ubuntu host to be shared
or
Setting-->Shared Folders-->"+"

Re-open your VirtualBox application to load a newly installed extension

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File-->Preferences-->Extensions
use install Media --> en_windows_xp_professional_sp3_Nov_2013_Incl_SATA_Drivers.iso
This does not require keys to be entered.
Network --> Bridged  # tick cable connected even on wifi!!
Install Intel-Network/PRO2K3XP_32 drivers
USB --> enable 2.0
VBoxManage list usbhost
VBoxManage list usbfilters
VBoxManage showvminfo "vm-name"

Setting up VirtualBox Guest Additions: (Hard to follow but the best I could find) Setting up VirtualBox Guest Additions
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualBox/GuestAdditions

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Windows Media

Windows 7 Professional Full Version Free Download ISO [32-64Bit] 2019
https://softlay.net/operating-system/windows-7-professional-full-version-free-download-iso-32-64-bit.html#key

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Describes how to run Win-XP Mode in Virtual Box:

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/download-windows-xp-for-free-and-legally-straight-from-microsoft-si

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Glenn Lyons VK4PK
glenn@LyonsComputer.com.au
Ver:gnl20182018 - pre published v0.9

VirtualBox

Installing VirtualBox

Loading OS's

Windows Media

Describes how to run Win-XP Mode in Virtual Box: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/download-windows-xp-for-free-and-legally-straight-from-microsoft-si [Top][Home] Glenn Lyons VK4PK glenn@LyonsComputer.com.au Ver:gnl20182018 - pre published v0.9

Describes how to run Win-XP Mode in Virtual Box:

https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/download-windows-xp-for-free-and-legally-straight-from-microsoft-si

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Glenn Lyons VK4PK
glenn@LyonsComputer.com.au
Ver:gnl20182018 - pre published v0.9