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In previous session, we learnt about a Windows 7 application " Oracle VM VirtualBox ". Please view previous session before proceeding further. Right, once you are done installing with "Oracle VM VirtualBox", you need to first choose the flavour of Linux you are going to install using VirtualBox. I will go ahead and download Centos OS Linux Flavour. To download this iso image, open a separate tab and type this address in address bar. http://centos.linuxfreedom.com/download.html In this website, scroll down and download the first one. Since its 690Meg, it takes time to download. So, wait till the download gets completed. Since, I have already downloaded this image to a particular location, I will go ahead with our tutorial. Start VirtualBox application in windows.Best way is to click here on startup menu and search for virtualbox. Click on it to open. This is very simple interface and easy to install Linux using this application. Using this app

Before starting this tutorial, please take backup of your valuable data. MrTechpathi-Tutorials takes no repsonsibility for any damage or loss of your valuable data. Many wish to install Linux operating system on PC or laptop. First we think about installing as a secondary operating system along with Windows 7. Later, we feel difficult to switch between Linux and Windows because we need to reboot PC for doing this. How to overcome this issue ? Cant we install Linux in Windows 7 ? Yes we can. But we need an application which will allow us to complete this task. There are many such applications available in market. I have chosen Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager. What exactly is a VirtualBox ? VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware, targeted at server, desktop and embedded use. Lets see how to install .. First,open your favourite web-brower and copy past this url in address bar of your web-browser. https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads