I copied that to the new machine and added under drives in the VM settings. That worked and got me passes the evil "Still waiting for root device" error. I panicked slightly when I got to the point in the installer of selecting a hard disk to install on, because there was noting there.
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Then I remembered reading somewhere in the forums that sometimes you need to run Disk Utility from the installer and erase reformat the virtual disk. I did that and now the installer seems to be running.
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I will keep you posted. Thank you very much for your help.
Now it dawned on me aka replace chips. You don't create an ISO from the partition which is what you were doing , you create an ISO from the device to get all the partitions, even the hidden ones!
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If you got to the Disk Utility, you're good to go! My main issue was how I created the disk image of the The way that worked was to select the DVD drive as opposed to the instal disk volume in disk utility. I transferred the resulting.
I am still having some usability issues including the known double mouse pointer bug, but those will be topics for other threads if needed. Thanks Socratis for all of your help. Glad you got it going. Super User is a question and answer site for computer enthusiasts and power users. It only takes a minute to sign up.
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Everything goes fine until I try to install it. When it finishes installing, it boots back up and prompts me to install it again. It keeps on doing this. Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top.
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Home Questions Tags Users Unanswered. Ask Question. I'm pretty much clueless in terminal, but will dive in if that's the only way. My goal is to create easy fast access to Snow Leopard on my main machine so I can quickly work with a cherished old app that never got updated past that operating system. Thanks for any advice, much appreciated. PS: I have VirtualBox installed on the following machine.
Aug , Thank you for the speedy reply. My first impression theory from reading various threads on the forum is that it may be wiser for me to skip trying to virtualize Snow Leopard. Installing Windows as a guest went very smoothly so I assumed Snow Leopard would as well, but it appears that may not be the case.
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I already have Snow Leopard installed in a partition on my main machine, and on a 2nd machine. All I'm going to accomplish by using Virtual Box for Snow Leopard is saving myself booting up those installs. Should I just be happy with what I've already got and skip all the arcane details and various complex issues discussed in these other threads you've linked to?
Is all that really worth it? Am I barking up the wrong tree here? Thanks again!