![]() My MacBook Air (Mid 2011) can run Lion or Mountain Lion and I saw some old forum posts saying never to ask about installing client versions of Lion but since OS X server is now an application that runs on top of the client OS, I'm scratching my head how to get started. I set up a few Windows 8 VM from downloading the ISO from Microsoft and that was breeze, but I don't know how to proceed on what would seem to me as an easier task of getting OS X running on a Mac. Replace “1920x1080x32” with whatever resolution you’re using.I have a Mac Host running Mountain Lion and wish to get my first Mac Guest OS running and am not able to find a HOW TO to get me started. Replace “Name of virtual machine” with the name of your virtual machine– you can find the name of your virtual machine in the left pane of the Virtualbox main window (in the screenshot below, my virtual machine is named “Mountain Mac 2”). This command activates “vboxmanage”, a command-line program included with Virtualbox that allows you to edit the properties of your virtual machine, including its built-in resolutions. ![]() Vboxmanage setextradata “Name of virtual machine” “CustomVideoMode1” “1920x1080x32” This command will change the focus of the Command Prompt to the program folder for Virtualbox (if you installed Virtualbox somewhere different, then change the command to wherever you installed it). You can do this by opening the Start Menu, and typing “command prompt” into the Start Menu search bar. Then, type the following command into the Command Prompt. Next, open the Command Prompt in Windows (make sure you are logged into an Administrator account on Windows). ![]() For instance, if you want to use the 1600×900 resolution, type in “1600x900x32”. Once you’ve saved it, turn off the virtual machine. You can change “1920x1080x32” to whatever resolution best fits your monitor.
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