
Type in a username ( root) and password you entered in the previous steps.įinally, the interface of Kali Linux appears on your screen. After rebooting, the Kali login screen appears. With this, you have successfully installed Kali Linux on VirtualBox. Once you receive the message Installation is complete, click Continue to reboot your VM. Then, select a boot loader device to ensure the newly installed system is bootable.ġ5. Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk.

Otherwise, leave the field blank and click Continue again.ġ4. A Windows guest should then automatically start the Guest Additions installer, which installs the. Enter the HTTP proxy information if you are using one. In the Devices menu in the virtual machines menu bar, Oracle VM VirtualBox has a menu item Insert Guest Additions CD Image, which mounts the Guest Additions ISO file inside your virtual machine. Select whether you want to use a network mirror and click Continue.

While the installation bar loads, additional configuration settings appear.ġ3. Continue by navigating to Finish partitioning and write changes to disk. The wizard gives you an overview of the configured partitions. This OVA basically downloads the evaluation version of the Windows version you select to one drive as installation media and then. I wrote this as an alternative to packer. If you are a new user, go for All files in one partition.ġ1. This is an Virtual Machine in OVA format that will install Windows on top of itself. Next, select the scheme for partitioning. Select the only available option – SCSI3 (0,0,0) (sda) – 68.7 GB ATA VBOK HARDDISK (the details after the dash vary depending on your virtualization software).ġ0. Now everything, that is left, is to attach ISO-file with the new system mounted to the virtual hard drive, and switch to installing the operational system.

As you created a single virtual hard disk in Step 3: Adjust VM Settings, you do not have to worry about data loss. Then, select which disk you want to use for partitioning.
