How to boot from USB in Virtualbox simple steps

 

Boot from USB in Virtualbox 

VirtualBox can boot virtual machines from USB flash drives, allowing you to boot a live Linux system or install an operating system from a bootable USB device This process will allow you to run your Portable Linux from the USB Flash Drive or external hard drive while still running from a Windows, Linux, or Mac OS X Host. By default VirtualBox does not support USB Boot. However,
this is easily attainable by mapping a virtual machine (.vmdk file) to the USB Drive.

Steps to boot from USB in Virtualbox

1. Don't open VirtualBox 

2. First insert Pendrive

 

 

 

Now Run CMD as ADMIN

 

 

 

Now Run CMD as ADMIN

 

 

 

 

Type : diskmgmt.msc

 

 

 

 

Type : cd %programfiles%\oracle\virtualbox

 

 

Type : VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename "%USERPROFILE%"\.VirtualBox\usb.vmdk -rawdisk \\.\PhysicalDrive#

 

 

 

start virtualbox

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