![]() When you first use the application it's wise to set the options. the CPU priority (BelowNormal/Normal/AboveNormal/High). the state of the main window for VirtualBox/QEMU (minimized/normal/maximized/fullscreen/hidden) for QEMU VMs: memory size, a HDD image file, a CD/DVD device and a sound card for VirtualBox VMs: enable/disable/switch CPU virtualization a second drive (if you set "Add second drive option" in Options) the drive to add and boot (usually a USB drive) the way you can set the VirtualBox VM: by name, by path or by exe parameters Now, in the main application's window, click on the Add button. If you intend to use the VirtualBox Manager in the same time with Virtual Machine USB Boot, I strongly suggest to set its exe file or shortcut to be started as an administrator too. In Windows XP and Vista it will have to be set manually: In Windows 7/8/8.1 it will automatically start it as an administrator. If you have a limited user account on the host OS you need to start it as an administrator, because only this way it will properly check and use the real (USB) drive. Install the setup file and start it or just start the portable. VirtualBox (installed not portable) and/or QEMUÄownload and unzip the setup file or the portable version. This way it will prevent data loss and the changes made to the drive in the virtual machine will be visible in the host OS too. ![]() It will temporary separate the drive from the host OS (dismount it) and, after the virtual machine is closed, it will mount it back. ![]() With this application it's easy to add a real USB drive into a virtual machine (VirtualBox or QEMU) and boot from it. ![]()
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