Open Terminal Window and type following command (Make sure that the command is in a single continuous line): $sudo VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -rawdisk /dev/disk0 -filename win7raw.vmdk -partitions 3 You have successfully completed the process of configuring your Mac OS X for the installation. Type the following to make it workable with Virtual Box:.First Eject Bootcamp drive by right clicking on the drive and clicking “Eject”.If you don’t want to unmount the Bootcamp drive permanently, you can unmount that temporarily by typing the following commands without following any of the above steps: The above steps will unmount the Bootcamp drive permanently.
If the permissions are not like –rw-r-r-, then change the permissions by typing the following commands: $sudo chown root:wheel /etc/rc.local $sudo chmod 644 /etc/rc.local Ls -l command to check the file permissions Now type the following to check whether the procedure you have done is right or not: $cat /etc/rc.local To make changes to the existing or newly created file, you need to type “ i “ (small i without quotes) and enter the following in two separate lines: diskutil umount /Volumes/BOOTCAMP sudo chmod 777 /dev/disk0s3Īfter that you need to press “esc” and type “ : “ (without quotes) and type “ x “ (without quotes). Open a Terminal window and type the following command: $sudo vi /etc/rc.local Password: Enter the Admin password. Following steps will guide you to unmount the Bootcamp drive by default whenever you start your Mac OS X. For that, the Bootcamp drive should be unmounted every time we work with Virtual Box. Prepare the Mac system for installationīefore configuring Virtual Box, we need to prepare Mac OS X to work seamlessly with Windows 7 Partition.
This guide will help you set up access to your Windows 7 installation directly from Mac OS X. Using Windows 7 installed in a Bootcamp partition from Mac OS X simultaneously
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