Example: VBoxManage convertdd .img eos.vdi. The syntax to convert a IMG file to VDI file is: VBoxManage convertdd input.img output.vdi. We hope this way of converting from IMG format to VirtualBox VDI format will help you. Once VirtualBox installed, go to the location where you have the IMG file. Select the newly created virtual machine and click Start.Finally we click on Create and we are ready. In this step we mark Use an existing virtual hard disk file and look for the.
#Convert vdi to iso virtualbox Pc#
Now we are going to configure the RAM that we want to give to the machine, let’s give it 1GB, each one that gives it what it needs and allows its PC (However, you can change it once the machine is created in Configuration) and we click Next.We give a name to the machine and choose the operating system that we are going to use, in this case we have others, and click Next.vdi file we just created to use in VirtualBox. Note: If you installed VirtualBox in another path, you will have to find where it is installed and replace it where you see C: \ Program Files \ oracle \ VirtualBox. My plan is to use the hard drive that already has Mavericks installed, and put it into my PC, so effectively I have one hard drive in my machine that is running Mavericks. Let’s procoeder with an example in image form, I have a file called convertir.img, I will convert it to the file converted.vdi. The VM is fully setup and working, and I want to make the OS X VM as my main OS, so when I boot up my PC, it will boot into my Mavericks OS instead of Windows. “C : \ Program Files \ oracle \ VirtualBox \ VBoxManage ” convertdd filename. In the following 2 images you can see the use of both commands. We go to the folder where we have saved the image we want to convert, for this we use the cd command, you can also use the dir command ( ls in Linux) to know the folders and files that are in the current directory and be able to move.We open the command prompt or cmd, for this you can search for cmd in the Windows search engine, or press the combination + R, type cmd and click OK.