The following instructions will guide you through the process of creating a ReactOS compatible virtual machine in VirtualBox, and mounting the Live CD. You need to use the full installation image, which is called ReactOS BootCD. Note: You can't install ReactOS from the Live CD.

(Quickly access it by pressing Win+ R and typing appwiz.cpl) when attempting to start a Virtual Machine ensure both Hyper-V and Windows Sandbox are unchecked in the 'Turn Windows features on or off' section of the Add/Remove Programs control panel applet.

Note: If you get the error Raw-mode is unavailable courtesy of Hyper-V. Note: If you have any trouble 'capturing' your mouse/cursor within the Ros-VM-window with VirtualBox, first go to the 'machine' tab and then select 'Disable mouse integration', then click again on the VM-session you're running to 'capture', and this time it should work. VirtualBox 6.x branch is still very buggy and unstable, causes fake regressions to be found in ReactOS. Note: VirtualBox 5.2.44 version is highly and strongly recommended. 4 Built-in VirtualBox (low-level) debugger.3.2.2.2 For an interactive window (e.g.3.2.1.1 Configuring the serial port in minicom.

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