Virtualbox

Increase virtual hard disk for a COMtrexx VM for Oracle VM VirtualBox#

Important

Requirements The update to version 1.6.0 or higher has been performed.

  • Shutdown the VM with Close > ACPI Shutdown.

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Warning

The VM must be shut down as described here! Alternative methods (Suspended/Save State/Pause) are not sufficient.

  • Open File > Virtual Media Manager.

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  • Select the VM and click Properties.

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  • Increase the virtual memory to a value of at least 42 GB.

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Info

The memory is managed dynamically. The memory used in the VM host depends on the memory actually used -> significantly less than the 42 GB suggested here!

  • Click Apply.

  • Start the VM.