How do I load Ubuntu into my virtual PC on my Vista box?

Asked by KryptoNAK

Hello All,

I am a bit new to the computer world so please dont judge for the stupid question... I recently bought a new PC with vista, however, I would like to install a VMware workstation that runs the latest version of Ubuntu... so how di I do it???

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KryptoNAK (nkrzywda) said :
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> Hello All,
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> I am a bit new to the computer world so please dont judge for the stupid question... I recently bought a new PC with vista, however, I would like to install a VMware workstation that runs the latest version of Ubuntu... so how di I do it???
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purnateja (purnateja-gmail) said :
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Hi,
If you want to try virtualization on your Win box you can try Virtual box. Its less complicated than VMware.
All you need is <a href="www.virtualbox.org/">Virtual box</a> and Ubuntu ISO.

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KryptoNAK (nkrzywda) said :
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I have to go the VM route because of my job but thanks for trying... Im going to need a much more in-depth, step by step answer. I appreciate your time.

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> purnateja proposed the following answer:
> Hi,
> If you want to try virtualization on your Win box you can try Virtual box. Its less complicated than VMware.
> All you need is <a href="www.virtualbox.org/">Virtual box</a> and Ubuntu ISO.
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Fabrizio Giacosa (tux7000) said :
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