Category: Windows

Run Hyper-V and VirtualBox on the same machine

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On 64 bit Windows, if Hyper-V is enabled, VirtualBox cannot create virtual machines of 64 bit architecture. So in order to install 64 bit OS on VirtualBox, Hyper-V has to be disabled. Below are ways to enable/disable Hyper-V in Windows to install and run 64 bit virtual machines. Method 1 1. Open Windows Features. 2. […]

Hyper-V vs VirtualBox

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Hyper-V and Virtualbox are not in the same category. Below is a comparison chart between two. Hyper V Virtual Box Server virtualization Desktop virtualization Type 1 hypervisor. It’s headless virtualization that runs directly on the hardware Type 2 hyperviosr. Virtualbox requires an OS and is a virtualization application that runs on your desktop Hyper-V is […]

Flash Player in Server 2012

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In order to run Flash player and other Desktop features, need to enable Desktop Experience. It is a Feature labeled “Desktop Experience” under “User Interfaces and Infrastructure” in “Add Role and Features Wizard” that is not checked by default. You need to check it and the server will restart twice.