Install Windows XP in Virtualbox

This article provided in depth tutorial on how to Install Windows XP in Virtualbox. There are two things which are needed for installing Windows XP:-

1. Installed Oracle VM VirtualBox
2. Windows XP Operating System.

The following are the steps for Installing Windows XP:

Step 1:- Open Oracle VM Virtual Box and create new virtual machine

Step 2: Select Memory Size  (RAM) for OS

Select Hard Drive

Select Hard Drive File Type

Allocate Disk Space to Windows XP

Virtual Machine with name “Window_Xp” is created.

Step 3:- Select Window_Xp and click on Setting option on top

Click on Storage Option

Select 2nd option from Storage Tree for inserting ISO file for Windows_Xp

Selecting ISO file.

Inserted ISO file

Step 4 :- Start Virtual Machine for installing Windows_Xp

Windows Starts Setup and select the partition space where Windows would be installing

Formatting starts

After formating Windows reboots

Provide Name and Organization

Provide Company Name and password for Admin

Select Time Zone

Windows Continues installation

After Installation of all files, Wo

Step 5 :- Configuring Windows

Select Automatic Updates

Select Internet connection (Optional)

Select Microsoft Account (optional)

Add Username

Step 6:- Windows would reboot final time and below screen would be displayed.

Verifying Windows Information

Windows is Installed!!!!