

Now go in the settings of this VM, then Storage and in Controller IDE, click on Empty, click on the little CD, click Choose a virtual CD/DVD disk file. Then in VirtualBox, create the New button to create a new VM.Ĭhoose Type = Linux and Version = Debian (64 bit) The above commands believes you have the SteamOSInstaller you extracted from the zip in the /tmp folder To create the iso from the SteamOSInstaller folder, run: You get a zip file which you need to unzip to then create an iso. You could try out how to setup a dual boot on your machine for example.

It’s fine to try out the install though and have a good overview of the OS. Gaming (of any type) is likely to be awful. However, please be aware that a VM will not exhibit the same performance level as a bare installation. This step by step guide will easily let you install Steam OS beta on virtualbox.
