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Virtualbox Import Error
Error Virtualbox Host Resource of type "Other Storage Device (20)" is not supported with SATA
Note: This was fixed in VirtualBox 5.0.22
Use the following steps to bypass the above error when importing an appliance.
1. Extract contents of the ovh file tar -xvf vm.ovh
2. vim vm.ovf and replace all instances of ElementName with Caption
3. Replace vmware.sata.ahci with AHCI
4. Kill the .mf file with fire
5. Import .ovf file into VirtualBox
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