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How can I change the BIOS serial number in VirtualBox?

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Mar 15, 202656566 views
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VirtualBox sets the BIOS serial number of every VM instance to 0. It seems to be possible to change some BIOS settings, but I haven't seen anything that directly references the serial number. Can anyone suggest a way to do this?

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http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch09.html#changedmi Really has detailed answer for this. You can set the bios serial number by doing this: The error you were getting is caused by the serial not being set as a string value, if you have a pure number…

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