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Installing Backtrack 3 under VirtualBox - Part 3

29.): You can install software on Backtrack 3 and save 'Snapshots' to save your place or follow another tutorial about making any changes 'sticky' to preserve your work between boots. Go back to your "Settings" and change the "Radio Button" to finish using the Backtrack 3 installation .ISO image on your HD. 30.): See these threads for info on copying the CD/DVD-ROM .ISO image to VirtualBox's virtual HD drives so you can make changes and update your software without resorting to Snapshots to make things sticky. How to install backtrack 3 final from the shell hxxp://forums.remote-exploit.org/showthread.php?t=14751 Install BT3 live onto flash, save changes, with compiz hxxp://forums.remote-exploit.org/showthread.php?t=14812 TUTORIAL: live install with changes, swap and data partitions hxxp://forums.remote-exploit.org/showthread.php?t=7844 How to install BT3Final onto external USB HDD - Solve the Kernel Panic hxxp://forums.remote-exploit.org/showthre

Installing Backtrack 3 under VirtualBox - Part 2

10.): In the "General", "Settings", "Advanced" tab you should do the following: Click the "Boot Order", "Floppy" checkbox to uncheck it. The "CD/DVD-ROM" should be the first boot device (for installation only). You can leave the "Boot Order", "Hard Disk" checkbox checked, you will re-order the drives later. Leave the "Extended Features", "Enable ACPI" checkbox checked. Click the "Extended Features", "Enable IO APIC" checkbox to make it checked. If you have a newer CPU then click the "Extended Features", "Enable VT-x/AMD-V" checkbox to make it checked. Click the "Extended Features", "Enable PAE/NX" checkbox to make it checked. Choose "Bidirectional" for the "Shared Clipboard" setting. Choose "PIIX4 for the "IDE Controller Type" (PIIX3 does not implement an SMBus or I2C bus). Change the "Sna

Installing Backtrack 3 under VirtualBox

Intro: This is a Tutorial on how to install Backtrack 3 (Linux) on Windows XP so you will be able to run both Windows and Backtrack 3 (Linux) at the same time without rebooting. It is written "skiny" so you can read it on one side of the screen and install Backtrack 3 in VirtualBox on the other side of the screen. The text "hxxp://." means to use http and add "www" . In this Tutorial we will be using the free virtualization tool VirtualBox. If you have ever used VMWare then the procedure is similar but there are a few more steps (and the ability to directly access your hardware (ONLY if you have a NEW computer that supports either VT-x or AMD-V)). I have Backtrack 3 working perfectly and can boot from my harddrive, your results may be better (or worse) depending on: your computer, your "Wireless Network Adapter" driver, your choice of "Wireless Network Adapter" card and your abilities in general. It is also possible to use VirtualBox t