[OpenIndiana-discuss] running windows 11 on top of openindiana on my laptop

Marc Lobelle marc.lobelle at uclouvain.be
Tue Jun 10 10:54:02 UTC 2025


Thanks Stephan. My laptop has TPM1.2. I'm not yet sure it can be 
upgraded to TPM2.0 required for Win11. The HP tools seem to have 
disappeared from the web. I'll try virtualbox.

Best regards

Marc

On 6/10/25 10:56, Stephan Althaus via openindiana-discuss wrote:
> On 6/10/25 10:51, Marc Lobelle via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> My laptop (HP Elitebook 820 G3 with core i7 6600U @2,6HHz) is running 
>> openindiana most of the time but some programs are only available on 
>> windows and some times I have to reboot it on windows (currently 
>> windows 10). The particularity of this notebook is that it includes 2 
>> SSD disks, a sata (openindiana, 1Tb) and a NVMe (windows 512 Gb).
>>
>>
>> However I would prefer to run windows in a virtual machine on top of 
>> opendiana. Is this possible and, if yes, how ?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Marc
>>
>>
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>
> Hi!
>
> I am using Win10 within VirtualBox. I think you can get this to work 
> with Win11 by enabling TPM...
>
> Bhyve is an other option, then you have to setup Windows via VNC and - 
> after anabling net and RDP within Windows - RDP into your virtual 
> win11 machine.
>
> i believe, a test with VirtualBox is an easier start (?)
>
>
> Regards,
> Stephan
>
>
>
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