Video: Sideload Kodi on Fire TV and Fire TV Stick

Raspberry Pi Vs Amazon Fire Tv Ft | Smarthomebeginner

Few days back we published a post how to install Kodi on Amazon Fire TV. Many users still had trouble completing the process successfully. Through this post, we are releasing a video tutorial of how to sideload Kodi on Fire TV and Fire TV stick. Update Oct 7, 2015: This … read more

How to manually update OpenELEC to Beta?

Openelec 6.0 Beta 3

In this post, I will show you how to manually update OpenELEC to Beta version. Why you may ask. Here is my situation: I have 2 Amazon Fire TVs at home. I sideloaded Kodi 15 Isengard on them. I have a Raw Mini HTPC in my living room that runs … read more

How to run a Ubuntu home server on VirtualBox VM?

Ubuntu Home Server On Virtualbox Vm

Don’t have an extra PC laying around, no problem, just run a Ubuntu home server on VirtualBox VM. I have been pumping out VirtualBox tutorials over the last two months. Some have asked me if VirtualBox is somehow related to HTPCs. This post will answer that question. This post is … read more

How to install Ubuntu Server on VirtualBox?

Virtualbox Ubuntu Guest Tutorial

This post, which is a part of my VirtualBox series, shows how to install Ubuntu Server on VirtualBox. I have already shown you how to install Virtual Box on Ubuntu and Windows systems, and how to install Ubuntu Server as home server. This VirtualBox Ubuntu Server guide combines the two … read more

How to access USB Drive in VirtualBox guest OS?

Virtualbox Share Usb Drive

Some times, you may wish to access USB drive in VirtualBox guest OS. If so, you are in luck. VirtualBox shared USB devices are quite easy to setup. We are going assume that you have already setup VirtualBox on your Windows or Linux host OS and VirtualBox guest additions on … read more

Install VirtualBox Extension Pack on Linux and Windows

Virtualbox Config Example Extension

If you want even more features on VirtualBox than what Guest Additions offers then you will have to install VirtualBox Extension Pack. We have already showed you how to install VirtualBox on Ubuntu and Windows, install Guest Additions on Windows and Ubuntu, Setup Shared Folder, and Mount Shared folder on … read more

Update VirtualBox Guest Additions on Windows guest OS

Update Virtualbox Guest Additions Ubuntu

Having shown how to setup VirtualBox Guest Additions on Windows, it is now time to see how to update VirtualBox Guest Additions on Windows guests. One of the minor annoyances of VirtualBox when compared to VMware is that update method for Guest Additions (known as VMware tools). VirtualBox requires a … read more

Update VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu Linux

Update Virtualbox Guest Additions Ubuntu

Having shown how to setup VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu / Linux, it is now time to see how to update VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu / Linux guests. One of the minor annoyances of VirtualBox when compared to VMware is that update method for Guest Additions (known as VMware … read more

Mount VirtualBox shared folder on Windows guest OS

Virtualbox Shared Folders Windows

You may have setup VirtualBox shared folder as we had previous described but you cannot use it or copy files to it until you mount VirtualBox shared folder on Windows guest OS. Setting up a shared VBox folder allows you to easily share files between host OS and guest OS. … read more

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