How to Increase VirtualBox HDD Size with Clonezilla

1. How do you increase the size of a VirtualBox virtual disk?
2. How do I increase hard drive space in VirtualBox Ubuntu?
3. How do I resize a VirtualBox VDI disk in Linux?
4. How do I resize a VDI file?
5. How do I allocate more space to my root partition?
6. How do I mount a physical hard drive in VirtualBox?
7. How do I allocate more disk space to Ubuntu?
8. How do I increase hard disk space in vSphere web client?
9. How do I increase the size of my vagrant disk?
10. How do I resize a VMDK file?
11. How do I change the base memory in virtualbox?

How do you increase the size of a VirtualBox virtual disk?

Update: Use the Virtual Media Manager in VirtualBox

To access it, click File > Virtual Media Manager in the main VirtualBox window. Select a virtual hard disk in the list and use the “Size” slider at the bottom of the window to change its size. Click “Apply” when you're done.

How do I increase hard drive space in VirtualBox Ubuntu?

Step by step

1. Step 1: Make sure you have a VDI disk image. ...
2. Step 2: Resize the VDI disk image. ...
3. Step 3: Attach the new VDI disk and the Ubuntu boot ISO image.
4. Step 4: Boot the VM. ...
5. Step 5: Configure the disks with GParted. ...
6. Step 6: Make the assigned space available.

How do I resize a VirtualBox VDI disk in Linux?

Method 1: Using the Virtual Media Manager in VirtualBox

VirtualBox 6 added a graphical option for resizing virtual disks. You can find it at the file tab of VirtualBox home page. Select one of your virtual machines in the list and use the “Size” slider or type the size value that you need. Once done click “Apply”.

How do I resize a VDI file?

Step 2. Resize the VDI file

1. Shut down VirtualBox again.
2. Make a copy of the VDI file – just in case (“MyLinux.vdi” -> “MyLinuxCopy.vdi“)
3. Go into the Windows command prompt (Start->type “cmd” into the box)
4. cd to the location of the VDI file that you wish to resize, e.g., “d:\MyLinux.vdi“

How do I allocate more space to my root partition?

Resizing a root partition is tricky. In Linux, there isn't a way to actually resize an existing partition. One should delete the partition and re-create a new partition again with the required size in the same position.

How do I mount a physical hard drive in VirtualBox?

To do so, open the VirtualBox GUI, select the desired VM, click Settings, click Storage, click Add Hard Disk button, select Choose existing drive, and then select the VMDK file you just created. You can now run the VM that will boot from the physical drive you defined when creating the VMDK file.

How do I allocate more disk space to Ubuntu?

To do so, right-click the unallocated space and select New. GParted will walk you through creating the partition. If a partition has adjacent unallocated space, you can right-click it and select Resize/Move to enlarge the partition into the unallocated space.

How do I increase hard disk space in vSphere web client?

ESX, VI Client and vSphere

1. Open the VMware Infrastructure (VI) client and connect with vCenter or the ESX host machine.
2. Right-click on the virtual machine.
3. Click on Edit settings.
4. Select Virtual Disk.
5. Enter the desired size for the virtual hard disk.

How do I increase the size of my vagrant disk?

To increase the capacity of disk for Vagrant Base Box

1. To be able to resize the HDD, you'll have to convert it to VDI first, e.g. VBoxManage clonehd in. vmdk out. ...
2. Resize it using VBoxManage modifyhd box. ...
3. However this only changes the drive capacity, you will have to expand the file system for the guest afterwards.

How do I resize a VMDK file?

I did this:

1. Launch new enlarged vmdk image.
2. Go to Start and right click Computer and select Manage.
3. Click Disk Management.
4. You should see some grayed space on your (in my case) C drive.
5. Right click the C drive and select Extend Volume.
6. Choose size and go.

How do I change the base memory in virtualbox?

Pretty easy to do.

1. Power down the VM (the guest has to be off, not just not running but with a saved state).
2. Discard 'Saved State'
3. Open the VM's settings.
4. Open the System tab.
5. Change the "Base memory" value to however much RAM you want.