Puppy Linux on VirtualBox – The screenshot tour

Setting up Virtual Box for installtion of Puppy Linux

This step will prep up the VirtualBox for setting up a new operating system. This step is required for setting up a new Guest OS on a virtual machine and involves setting up, RAM, Harddisk space on Host OS, etc.

1. Start New Virtual Machine Wizard
   
2. New Virtual Machine Wizard
   
3. Details of new Guest OS about to be setup
   
4. Setup how much RAM would you like to allocate to Puppy Linux Virtual Machine
   
5. Setup Virtual Harddisk (None present right now) – So lets create new Virtual Hard Drive.
   
6. New Virtual Hard Drive Wizard
   
7. Select the type of Virtual Hard Drive. The dynamically expandable drive is better since it would not eat up all your harddrive space.
   
8. Name of the Virtual Hard Drive file and Max Size for that Virtual Hard Drive
   
9. Back to selection of Virtual Hard Drive for the Puppy Linux Virtual Machine. This time, since we have created a new Virtual Hard Drive, it would be available in the dropdown. Select the same if now preselected.
   
10. New Virtual Machine Setup Summary
    
11. Puppy Linux Virtual Machine Setup Complete
    
12. Setting up a Virtual CD ROM, to boot up the installer of Puppy Linux
    
13. Choose the installtion ISO file that we downloed in prior steps
    
14. Verify the CD ROM setup
    
15. Puppy Linux is ready for installation!