Ubuntu guest in VirtualBox - some tips

For me, the resolution is ok in ubuntu with the latest VBox.

It depends which kernel you use, usually the very new are not yet supported (unable to compile display drivers).

Those shared folder automount tips look interesting.

Thanks
Hopachi
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 10 x64
    Computer type
    Laptop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    HP Envy DV6 7250
    CPU
    Intel i7-3630QM
    Motherboard
    HP, Intel HM77 Express Chipset
    Memory
    16GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel HD4000 + Nvidia Geforce 630M
    Sound Card
    IDT HD Audio
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15.6' built-in + Samsung S22D300 + 17.3' LG Phillips
    Screen Resolution
    multiple resolutions
    Hard Drives
    Samsung SSD 250GB + Hitachi HDD 750GB
    PSU
    120W adapter
    Case
    small
    Cooling
    laptop cooling pad
    Keyboard
    Backlit built-in + big one in USB
    Mouse
    SteelSeries Sensei
    Internet Speed
    slow and steady
    Browser
    Chromium, Pale Moon, Firefox Developer Edition
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender
    Other Info
    That's basically it.
You're welcome.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Win 7 HP SP1 64 bit, Win 8 CP in VirtualBox
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 8300
    CPU
    i5 2310 4 CPUs
    Memory
    8 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    AMD 6670
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