Can one run 2 OSs on Parallels....

Discussion in 'Linux Virtual Machine' started by brightbelt, Mar 15, 2008.

  1. brightbelt

    brightbelt Member

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    Hi,
    I have Windows XP running on Parallels on my intel iMac. Can one run a 2nd Operating System on Parallels, so that I'd have both Linux and XP running on Parallels on my iMac?

    I know this is a basic question so I appreciate your assistance ( and I did do a search beforehand).

    Many Thanks,
    Frank B.
     
  2. Ulfalizer

    Ulfalizer Bit poster

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    Yes, you can run many different operating systems simultaneously. Just make sure you don't run out of memory, or things might get a bit sluggish (you can configure how much memory to give to each virtual machine).

    /Ulf
     
  3. brightbelt

    brightbelt Member

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    Thanks Ulfalizer. I figured the memory part would be just like you said. I might put Ubuntu on my iMac but have not decided yet. Thanks again, ....Frank B.
     

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