This guideline gives instructions on how to run the Virtual Machines (VMs) released with ModelicaGridData
. It is recommended to run the VMs using an Intel or an AMD processor. Compatibility with Apple M1 chips is not guaranteed.
First, download and install Oracle's VirtualBox in your computer.
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Create a new virtual machine. Select the corresponding operating system.
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Add the given
*.vdi
hard drive (Windows; Ubuntu) as the storage of the new virtual machine. -
Run the virtual machine. Increase the RAM if you would like to have better performance. Some tips for optimal execution of the VMs are given below:
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Set up the guest additions in each operating machines.
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Depending on your host OS, it may render useful to change the host key (defaults to
Right Ctrl
in Windows).