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2<!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
3<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="BasicConcepts">
4 <title>Configuring Virtual Machines</title>
5
6 <body>
7 <p>
8 This chapter provides detailed steps for configuring an
9 Oracle VM VirtualBox virtual machine (VM). For an introduction to
10 Oracle VM VirtualBox and steps to get your first virtual machine running,
11 see <xref href="Introduction.dita#Introduction"/>.
12 </p>
13 <p>
14 You have considerable latitude when deciding what virtual hardware
15 to provide to the guest. Use virtual hardware to communicate with
16 the host system or with other guests. For example, you can use
17 virtual hardware in the following ways:
18 </p>
19 <ul>
20 <li>
21 <p>
22 Have Oracle VM VirtualBox present an ISO CD-ROM image to a guest
23 system as if it were a physical CD-ROM.
24 </p>
25 </li>
26 <li>
27 <p>
28 Provide a guest system access to the physical network through
29 its virtual network card.
30 </p>
31 </li>
32 <li>
33 <p>
34 Provide the host system, other guests, and computers on the
35 Internet access to the guest system.
36 </p>
37 </li>
38 </ul>
39 </body>
40</topic>
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