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 __How to resize a Virtual Drive__\\ __How to resize a Virtual Drive__\\
-Shutdown the VM you want to resize+  * Shutdown the VM you want to resize 
 +  * Navigate to the .vdi file you want to resize 
 +  * Make a backup copy of the .vdi file
  
-Navigate to the .vdi file you want to resize+  VBoxManage modifyhd <absolute path including the name and extension> --resize 20480
  
-Remember to do the VBoxManage command as root: 
  
  
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 http://derekmolloy.ie/resize-a-virtualbox-disk/\\ http://derekmolloy.ie/resize-a-virtualbox-disk/\\
  
-Remember to do the VBoxManage command as root. +__Possible mouse unresponsiveness issue in 5.1.18__ 
- +https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=79034
-Possible mouse unresponsiveness issue in 5.1.18: https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=79034+
  
 __Running in Headless Mode__\\ __Running in Headless Mode__\\
virtualbox_general_notes.txt · Last modified: 2022/01/15 10:30 by juckins