A user (who may or may not be my mother) has an old MacBook Pro running OS X 10.4.11 that is falling apart. It overheats. The cells in battery expanded beyond the confines the battery casing. She really wants to make this computer work, because she loves using AppleWorks or ClarisWorks and some other old PowerPC applications. She also as an iMac running OS X 10.7.5.
VirtualBox 5.2.22 VirtualBox is a powerful x86 and AMD64/Intel64 virtualization product for enterprise as well as home use. Not only is VirtualBox an extremely feature rich, high performance product for enterprise customers, it is also the only professional solution that is freely available as Open Source Software under the terms of the GNU. Discussions related to using VirtualBox on Mac OS X hosts. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1. Is there a virtualbox for powerpc G4. By volky66 » 27. Apr 2011, 15:40.
My two-part question is this:. Can a VirtualBox VM with an OS X guest run PPC applications if the guest OS supports it?. Can I virtualize the hard drive of the MacBook into a VirtualBox VM on the iMac?
I've found instructions how to. Will those instructions work for a hard disk image taken from a physical machine?