[IAEP] Set_up_MacBook_to_Open_VirtualBox_automatically_when_you_power_it_on.....Nice school set up for 1 Mac with multiple student's Sugar.

[Thomas C Gilliard]

http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Sugar_Creation_Kit#Set_up_MacBook_to_Open_VirtualBox_automatically_when_you_power_it_on

    * Open Accounts preferences

    Click Add(+) button to the right of the accounts list 
    Select an application (VirtualBox) and click add. 

    * Boot Mac

    Mac opens directly to VirtualBox VirtualBox Manager 
    Pointed to VM Appliance - (the last one used) 
    ==> Start 

    * Now when the MacBook is powered on, it will boot up in VirtualBox
      pointed at the last Virtual Appliance used

    *There can be multiple VirtualBox appliances, belonging to
    individual students/teachers to choose from, on the same Mac.* 
    Nice school set up for 1 Mac with multiple student's Sugar. 
    *easy to archive* with *export* function of VirtualBox - save
    weekly? backups for each of the students. 
    To roll back: import the previously exported file - quick and easy 




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