6/5/2023 0 Comments Virtualbox ubuntu on macReplace the green text with your VM drive path and amount with the size of storage you want to add or expand for the Virtual drive. In Command Terminal use the command VBoxManage modifymedium " path you copied above" -resize amount Step 2: Expand Ubuntu VirtualBox disk sizeįinally, open the Command Terminal on Ubuntu you can use the keyboard shortcut CTRL ATL T. Open Ubuntu VirtualBox and select the Virtual machine which size you want to increase then go to Settings -> Storage->select virtual disk-> copy the disk location. Step 1: Open the VirtualBox on Ubuntu and copy drive path The method we used to increase the size of the VirtualBox virtual drive above, the same will apply in Ubuntu too. Open VirtualBox again, select the VM from the left side -click on Settings-> Storage-> select th e Disk drive and in right side info, you will see the increased amount of storage. Step 6: Check increased VirtualBox disk size Note: Remember in above command the VM drive path is our and you have to replace it with yours. For example, we want to add around 60GB to our existing VDI disk then in our case the command will be like this VBoxManage.exe modifymedium "C:\Users\Raj\VirtualBox VMs\Ubuntu 19\Ubuntu 19.vdi" -resize 60999 While the value in MB will replace the amount of size you want to add to your virtual disk drive. path” with the path of a virtual drive we copied and pasted in notepad. In the above command replace the green colour text “ paste the above step copied. VBoxManage.exe modifymedium ” paste the above step copied disk drive path” –resize value in MB To increase the size of the VM disk drive the command is: Step 5: Now increase Virtualbox disk size Thus, double click on the location, right-click to copy and paste in NotePad and then close the VirtualBox. What we need here is the location of our Virtualbox’s VM drive. Under the settings select Storage and then your VM’s VDI/VHD/VDMK virtual hard disk and as you select it some info about it will appear on the right side. Step 4: Copy the Path of your VDI/VHD/VMDK Virtual Drive
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