On 8/12/07, Tim Walter <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Jel Coward wrote:
> > Geoff Schrecker wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Do you know if the Virtual machine can be on an external (USB) drive?
> >> I am running low on HD space on my MacBook and was thinking of trying
> >> a VM for Win XP, but would need the VM to live on the external drive
> >> (I only ever need it at home, whereas most of the rest of the stuff on
> >> my MacBook is needed on the move).
> >>
> > Not sure Geoff - sorry. Mrs Google might know (had a brief look but
> > didn't see anything obvious)
> >
> > VirtualBox site has a lot of documentation so might be something there.
> >
> >
> > Cheers
>
>
> Haven't tried it with virtualbox program installed on a usb drive but
> you can run the vdi files (which is where the space gets gobbled up) off
> a usb drive without any problem.
>
> --
> Tim Walter
> www.yingtong.co.uk
>
Brilliant,
It Works!
Geoff
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