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 ==== Virtual Machine Download Links ==== ==== Virtual Machine Download Links ====
-  * [[http://socs.uoguelph.ca/SoCSVM.zip|SoCS VM]] - This VM mirrors the linux.socs.uoguelph.ca/NoMachine environment+  * [[https://socs.uoguelph.ca/SoCSVM.zip|SoCS VM]] - This VM mirrors the linux.socs.uoguelph.ca/NoMachine environment
  
 ==== Installation Instructions Instructions ==== ==== Installation Instructions Instructions ====
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 === Windows === === Windows ===
  
-  - Download the Windows Hosts version of VirtualBox here: [[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads|https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads]]+  - Download the Windows Hosts version of VirtualBox here: [[https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.40/VirtualBox-6.1.40-154048-Win.exe|Virtualbox Windows Download]]
   - Run the downloaded installer   - Run the downloaded installer
   - Click Next, accepting the default suggestions, and finally click Yes, and then Install.   - Click Next, accepting the default suggestions, and finally click Yes, and then Install.
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 === Mac OSX === === Mac OSX ===
-  - Download the OS X Hosts version of VirtualBox here: [[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads|https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads]]+==Installation== 
 +  - Download the version of VirtualBox for your Mac here:  
 +    * [[https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.40/VirtualBox-6.1.40-154048-OSX.dmg|Virtulbox for Intel Mac]] 
 +    * [[https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/7.0.4/VirtualBox-7.0.4_BETA4-154605-macOSArm64.dmg|Virtualbox for M1/M2 Mac]] 
 +  - Open the downloaded file 
 +  - Double click VirtualBox.pkg 
 +  - Click Continue, and then click Install 
 +  - If prompted, enter your password and continue 
 +  - If the install succeeds, you are done. If not follow the next steps 
 +  - Open System Preferences, and select Security and Privacy 
 +  - You should see a message "System software from Oracle was blocked from loading. Click "Allow"
 +  - Open the VirtualBox installer and run though the process again. This time the installation should succeed.
  
 +== Additional OSX Catalina or Newer Installation Setup==
 +  - Open System Preferences, Choose Security & Privacy, and click the Privacy Tab
 +  - Click "Click the lock to make changes" and enter your username and password"
 +  - Select Accessibility from the list.
 +  - If you see VirtualBox listed in the options, ensure the box beside it is checked
 +  - If the option is not listed, click the + button, navigate to Applications, Click on VirtualBox and choose Open.
 +  - Ensure that the check box beside VirtualBox is checked
 +  - Select Input Monitoring in the list, and do the same steps as above
 +
 +=== Other Platforms ===
 +Downloads for Virtualbox for other platforms can be found here: [[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_6_1|https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_6_1]]
  
 ==== VM Setup Instructions ==== ==== VM Setup Instructions ====
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   - Choose "Start" to start up your VM.   - Choose "Start" to start up your VM.
   - Login: The default username is socs (all lower case) and the password is socs. It is recommended that you change this password after logging in. This can be done by opening a terminal and running the passwd command.    - Login: The default username is socs (all lower case) and the password is socs. It is recommended that you change this password after logging in. This can be done by opening a terminal and running the passwd command. 
 +
 +=== Additional OSX Catalina VM Setup ===
 +These steps are required on Mac OSX Catalina if your Virtual Machine crashes when starting up
 +  - Click on the VM in the listing, then choose Settings along the top menu
 +  - Select the Audio tab, and uncheck Enable Audio
 +  - Click OK to save the setting and then restart the VM. It should now start up properly.
  
 ==== Notes ==== ==== Notes ====
   * If the display is too large or too small, it can be changed in Settings > Display   * If the display is too large or too small, it can be changed in Settings > Display
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