XP on Ubuntu9.04 help me out....

[siddharthmakwana]

hi friends...
i have heard that one can run any OS on an host OS through virtualization....
i have HP520 laptop centino duo 1.6 Ghz 2GB RAM 80 GB HDD and had install Ubuntu 9.04 and Xp...
now i m willing to run xp in side ubuntu as i love working under Linux...
what r the requirements ...?
n from where should i start....?

thank you...

 

[krishnandu.sarkar]

Install virtualbox in ubuntu *www.virtualbox.org/

Create a virtual machine.

Create a virtual HDD

Install XP.....!!

 

[thewisecrab]

VirtualBox, VMware are your options, though I prefer VirtualBox