June 2009
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Using physical partition on a USB disk with...
I wanted to use an external USB disk with a physical partition for a virtual machine in VirtualBox on my MacBook Air, and this isn’t obvious from the gui. So this is what I found out I had to do.
First, make sure that there is no partition on the disk. Then run this command:
VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename \
~/Library/VirtualBox/usbdisk.vmk -rawdisk /dev/disk1...