Now that you have downloaded your ClearOS VirtualBox image, you can begin the install.

• Make sure you have the correct ClearOS download for VirtualBox.
• Unzip the downloaded zip file.
• In VirtualBox, create a new Virtual Machine.
• Choose Linux as the Operating System and Linux 2.6 as the version - 64-bit if appropriate.
• Continue with the VirtualBox wizard
• Choose Use existing hard disk and click the browse folder icon to open the Virtual Media Manager.
• Click the Add icon on the toolbar of the Virtual Media Manager.
• Browse to the extracted .vmdk file and select it.
• Click Continue on the Virtual Hard Disk screen.
• Review your hardware choices.
• Clock on Finish

Start the virtual machine and after booting, login as root with password clearos.

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