Setting up storage for Virtual Machine within Virtual Box

Select Virtual Machine

With the new Virtual Machine selected press the Settings button, or use Crtl S keyboard short-cut

Print screen image of Virtual Box application with one virtual machines configured

Settings Storage Setup

Select Storage tab

Under Storage Devices select the Empty virtual drive

Under Attributes check the Live CD/DVD checkbox such that it is checked

Print screen image of Virtual Box Storage Settings titled: Live_Mint - Settings

Choose Virtual Optical Disk File

Click the disk icon, select Choose Virtual Optical Disk File option, and navigate to the downloaded Linux ISO file

Print screen image of Virtual Box popup file browser titled: Please choose a virtual optical disk file

Settings Storage OK

Click the OK button to confirm current changes to Settings, or use Alt O keyboard short-cut

Print screen image of Virtual Box Storage Settings with virtual optical disk file configured

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