August 2009
2 posts
Guide to Installing IE8 on OS X
I had some serious issues trying to install Internet Explorer 8 on my Windows XP Pro SP2 partition on my Macbook Pro. The installation would either keep failing, or tell me that it installed and then never run. So I had to find a new option.
I stumbled upon Andrew Odri’s blog post on how to install IE8 on OS X using a great program from Sun called “VirtualBox”. It’s a...
Getting Shared Folders to work on VirtualBox
This post is necessary to use the IE8 on OS X tutorial that will follow.
Follow the instructions provided in this blog: http://www.giannistsakiris.com/index.php/2007/09/28/virtualbox-access-shared-folders-from-windows-xp-guest-os/
You should now be able to find the folders you are sharing on your Host OS and use the files within on your Guest OS.