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how to extend Virtual Box harddrive?

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I run WinXP SP3 on my Virtual Box (3.2.10) under OSX 10.6.2 and the harddrive of the virtual box is getting too small. Can I extend exiting hdd somehow? create new Virtual Box from a running computer? (Virtual Box in my case?)

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Process using only vboxmanage(which you already have if you have vbox) to make a new larger image and cloning the data across os here: http://alittletothewright.com/index.php/2009/11/expanding-virtualbox-dynamic-vdis/. you can then use the windows p…

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