How to install my GPU in winxp under virtualbox? [Solved]

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How to install my GPU in winxp under virtualbox? [Solved]

Postby NThrax » Fri Aug 08, 2008 10:58

Hello!
Firstly, i dont perfect in english so if i had a mistake please apologize me :oops:

My prolblem is:
I was install win xp in the virtualbox, but i dont have any idea how can i
install the ATI driver in the windows, because dont detecting the GPU, no hardware error message.
Somebody know what the solution for my problem?
(please wite me in very simple, i dont perfect english, Thx)

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GPU: Ati Radeon 9600
The installed OS in the v.box: WinXP pro SP2,
V.box settings: Base mem: 192MB
Video mem: 8MB (not different when i was try with 128MB)
Enabled ACPI, Disabled IO APIC and VT-x/AMD-V

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That was the error message:
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Re: HOW can installing my GPU in win xp under virtualbox?

Postby Thev00d00 » Fri Aug 08, 2008 11:18

Virtualbox uses its own display driver and uses a virtual gpu. You don't need to install drivers for your actual hardware as XP wont see it, it will see the virtual hardware.

To get a bit better performance install the virtualbox guest additions on the XP install.
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Re: HOW can installing my GPU in win xp under virtualbox?

Postby NThrax » Sat Aug 09, 2008 4:15

Thanks the help, its ok now! :)
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Re: HOW can installing my GPU in win xp under virtualbox?

Postby Thev00d00 » Sat Aug 09, 2008 19:45

no problem, please add [Solved] to the title.

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