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== FreeSurfer VitrualBox VM Host System Requirements ==
'''Summary of Requirements:'''<<BR>> Tested running on hosts: Windows 10, Mac OS 10.15 with VirtualBox 6.X <<BR>> Host RAM: 8G - 16GB RAM<<BR>> Host Graphics card: 3D graphics card with its own graphics memory & accelerated OpenGL drivers<<BR>> A working network connection
== FreeSurfer VitrualBox VM Image ==
'''System Requirements:'''<<BR>> Tested running on hosts: Windows 10, Mac OS 11.6 (Intel Mac) with VirtualBox 6.1.30. <<BR>> 12-16 GB of free RAM for the VM apart from the RAM already in use by the host OS and running applications. <<BR>> Host Graphics card: 3D graphics card with its own graphics memory & accelerated OpenGL drivers. <<BR>> Host Disk Space: ~8G for virtual image download (compressed *.ova file), ~30G for expanded VM image. <<BR>> Host: A working network connection.

'''Suggested User Background:'''<<BR>> Some familiarity with downloading files through a browser, e.g., firefox, or using commands such as wget, curl from the linux terminal. <<BR>> Some familiarity with the linux terminal running bash shell including removing, copying, editing files and setting/unsetting environment variables. <<BR>> Some familiarity with simple bash commands/scripting as found in the shell initialization file.

'''1st time install of VirtualBox on Windows OS:'''

[[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vbJxFUx1qiEnC2Z0nDaOtaz8_Cira9FX/view?usp=sharing|Vbox_Windows_install.pdf]]

'''1st time install of VirtualBox on Mac OS:'''

[[https://drive.google.com/file/d/11HfpKIaJ5kUhT17o6jY4Xm-rG740OiKj/view?usp=sharing|Vbox_MacOS_install.pdf]]

'''Once VirtualBox is installed, download the virtual machine image:'''

[[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZUhsx0HKfTjtp2o9lHUHr4TK90m-5qBt/view?usp=sharing|FS_Ubuntu_18_04_06.ova]]

'''Setup and run the virtual image:''' <<BR>> Note that the GUI images are taken from the VirtualBox GUI as pictured on the MacOS host, but the menu options are the same for Windows and Linux hosts.

[[https://drive.google.com/file/d/159f-7OBx3yNpDKgeSBH4v10O7A0ktVAQ/view?usp=sharing|Vbox_load_image.pdf]]

Once the VM starts and you have added your Freesurfer license file, you can start a terminal and it should come up with the environment set to run the 7.2.0 release.

{{attachment:Ubuntu_VM_720.png}}

FreeSurfer VitrualBox VM Image

System Requirements:
Tested running on hosts: Windows 10, Mac OS 11.6 (Intel Mac) with VirtualBox 6.1.30.
12-16 GB of free RAM for the VM apart from the RAM already in use by the host OS and running applications.
Host Graphics card: 3D graphics card with its own graphics memory & accelerated OpenGL drivers.
Host Disk Space: ~8G for virtual image download (compressed *.ova file), ~30G for expanded VM image.
Host: A working network connection.

Suggested User Background:
Some familiarity with downloading files through a browser, e.g., firefox, or using commands such as wget, curl from the linux terminal.
Some familiarity with the linux terminal running bash shell including removing, copying, editing files and setting/unsetting environment variables.
Some familiarity with simple bash commands/scripting as found in the shell initialization file.

1st time install of VirtualBox on Windows OS:

Vbox_Windows_install.pdf

1st time install of VirtualBox on Mac OS:

Vbox_MacOS_install.pdf

Once VirtualBox is installed, download the virtual machine image:

FS_Ubuntu_18_04_06.ova

Setup and run the virtual image:
Note that the GUI images are taken from the VirtualBox GUI as pictured on the MacOS host, but the menu options are the same for Windows and Linux hosts.

Vbox_load_image.pdf

Once the VM starts and you have added your Freesurfer license file, you can start a terminal and it should come up with the environment set to run the 7.2.0 release.

Ubuntu_VM_720.png

VM_67 (last edited 2024-02-21 11:59:16 by buildqa)