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| + | ====== Mac OS X Virtual Machine | ||
| + | A few things before we dig into this... Download [[http:// | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | *Once you've made sure your CPU supports hardware virtualization and VirtualBox is installed get VirtualBox running. Once it's open click new to setup a new | ||
| + | *In the name field enter: OS X | ||
| + | *Set the Operating System to OS X | ||
| + | *In the version field enter: Mac OS X Server. | ||
| + | *1 gig of ram should be enough | ||
| + | *Create a new hard disk | ||
| + | *Dynamically expanding storage | ||
| + | *Set the location to a directory called OSX | ||
| + | *Give the disk 20 gigs. | ||
| + | *Select the osx.iso and click finish | ||
| + | *Under settings >> display crank up the video memory to 128 megs | ||
| + | *Enable 3d acceleration | ||
| + | *Under system >> motherboard >> Extended features: Enable IO APIC and Enable Absolute pointing device | ||
| + | *Under the acceleration tab: enable VT-X/AMD-V and nested paging | ||
| + | *Under storage >> storage tree >> click empty and then click the disc icon under attributes then select the location of your OS X Iso. click ok | ||
| + | *Click start | ||
| + | *Once the installer is running, press f8 | ||
| + | *Enter " | ||
| + | *Once OS X is running select the language, click the arrow button and then continue after a few seconds. | ||
| + | *Agree to the usage terms | ||
| + | *Select the disk utility and select VBOX HDD | ||
| + | *Erase option with the following settings - Extended journaled name: OS X | ||
| + | *Leave the disk utility | ||
| + | *Select the new hard disk | ||
| + | *Click customize and select chameleon boot load 4 and legacy kernel and click ok | ||
| + | *Click install and then play the waiting game | ||
| + | *When it tries to reboot close the VM and reset the boot order in VirtualBox to start with the HDD | ||
| + | *hit enter at the chameleon boot loader screen, otherwise it will just sit there. | ||
| + | *At this point OS X will have you do some configuring. Skip or enter the information. | ||
| + | *In the finder, click go >> utilities and open a terminal | ||
| + | *login as root | ||
| + | *cd into / | ||
| + | * do a vi com.apple.Boot.plist | ||
| + | * enter the following lines: the resolution is simply an example, make the resolution suitable to your monitor | ||
| + | *< | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | *Save and exit | ||
| + | *Restart the VM and all should be well | ||
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