Installing OpenVMS on VirtualBox

Installing VSI OpenVMS x86-64 V9.2 on Oracle VM VirtualBox 7

Creating a Virtual Machine

To create a virtual machine in VirtualBox, follow these steps:

1. Run Oracle VM VirtualBox and select Machine > New from the main menu. The Create Virtual Machine wizard opens.
2. On the Virtual machine Name and Operating System page of the wizard, do the following:
   

   a. Set the Name and Folder for your VM.

   b. In the ISO Image field, specify the path to your OpenVMS ISO file.

   c. In the Type dropdown, select Other.

   d. In the Version dropdown, select Other/Unknown (64-bit).

3. On the Hardware page of the wizard, set Base Memory to at least 8GB. Click Next.
4. On the Hard disk, set the size of your virtual hard disk and click Next.
5. Click Finish.
   

Configuring Your Virtual Machine

Before you can install VSI OpenVMS x86-64 on your virtual machine, you must configure it. Follow these steps:

1. Once you have created your VM, right-click it and select Settings from the menu.
2. In the Settings window, do the following:

   a. Go to System > Motherboard > Extended Features.

   i. From the Chipset dropdown, select ICH9.

   ii. Make sure the Enable I/O APIC and Enable EFI options are checked.

   b. Go to Storage > Storage Devices.

   i. Select the default IDE controller, then click Remove Controller(

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