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 Message 3066 
 Ed Vance to August Abolins 
 virtual box install on win7 
 27 Mar 25 13:24:33 
 
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> Anyone here have experience in installing VirtualBox on a Win7  
> machine?

> I went through a successful Python pip install (for some  
> required dependencies), but a subsequent install of virtualbox  
> itself fails.

> Grabbed the latest VB offering at the Oracle site: version  
> 7.1.4 and 64bit.

> My pc is 64bit, and 8GB ram.

> Is there an installation log that documents the issues  
> encountered during install?  ..there doesn't seem to be  
> anything in program directory.

> --- OpenXP 5.0.58
>  * Origin:  (2:221/1.58)


On my XP computer I have downloaded Oracle's Virtual Box and Innotek's VBox.
Ed
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