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Enable Virtualization in your BIOS (this step may not be necessary, skip if you don't know what you're doing)
- Steps vary by manufacturer, you want to make sure you don't see a green turtle in the lower right of your VM window.
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Download TinkerOS ISO >= 5.20-rc15
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Create a new VM with:
- TinkerOS ISO attached
- Windows 8 64-bit as OS type
- Click Hardware and set at least:
- 2048 MB RAM
- 4 CPU cores
- Click Finish
- Start the VM:
- Answer yes (y) to Install onto hard drive
- Press enter to accept the default for all other questions
- Last question asks to reboot, press enter and it should reboot bringing you back to the same screen you started with.
- Stop the VM and select Power off the machine:
- Click Settings:
- Change Boot Order to have Hard Disk first
- Change Pointing Device to PS/2 Mouse
- Click OK
- Setup a shared folder to transfer files in and out of the VM easily (optional):
- Create a folder where ever you want on your system called tos_share
- In VirtualBox click Settings
- Select Shared Folders
- Click + to add a folder
- Make sure folder path and folder name end in tos_share
- Click OK
- Start the VM:
- Press 1 to boot drive C at boot menu
- Once booted click inside the VM and press
CTRL-ALT-Mto bring up sound mixer - Test various options
- Slide reverb to 30% and click Risen (because you have to at least once for Terry)
- If you didn't pick the right VM OS type (or VirtualBox changes things), it might not have defaulted to Intel HD Audio
- Check Settings Audio tab, it should look like this:
