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Installing (Virtualbox)

  1. Create a new virtual machine.
    • VM Type: Other, VM Version: Other/Unknown (64-bit).
    • RAM: 1GB or more recommended. At least 512MB.
    • Hard disk: At least 512MB.
  2. Open the Settings menu for the virtual machine.
    • In the Storage section, add a new AHCI storage controller.
    • Drag-and-drop the virtual hard disk and optical drives from the IDE controller to the AHCI controller.
    • Delete the IDE controller.
    • Select the virtual optical drive, and assign it the ZealOS ISO.
    • For improved performance, check the Use Host I/O Cache checkbox.
  3. Start the VM.
  4. Press any key to dismiss the splash screen.
  5. Type Y when asked if you want to install onto a hard drive.
  6. Type I when asked if you want to upgrade or create a new install.
  7. After installation is complete, type Y to reboot. The disc will auto-eject.