Moreover, you can remove your external drive because you won’t need it in the future when you boot up your VM. Click continue on the “Shared Directory” screen Ĭongratulations! You can now work on your Raspberry Pi virtually.Click continue on the “Hardware” screen.Click on “Browse” and select the disk image you downloaded in the “Other” screen.Click on “Other” in the Operating System screen.Go to your UTM virtual machine and reinsert your external drive. Attach The Disk Image And The External Drive To The VM That means you can safely remove the SD card! 5.
Once it’s finished, it’ll eject your external drive. Now, click the verify button and wait for the installation to finish. My device is called Mass Storage Device Media Next, click on “Choose Storage” and pick the name of your external device (it should be the only option you see). Then, click on “Choose OS” and select the first option (which should state Raspberry Pi OS (32-bit)).
Once you have it installed and open, plug in your external device. Flash An External Drive With The Raspberry Pi Imageįirst, you’ll need to install the Raspberry Pi Imager. To get this, go to the Raspberry Pi website and click the download button. The next thing you’ll need is the iso disk image. Install The Raspberry Pi Desktop Iso Disk Image Once you’ve installed UTM, you’ll need to open it up and click on the plus sign (+) near the top middle of the screen.ģ. You can install the UTM software at this website. It was created for (and only for) these users, which means other operating system (like Windows) can use it. UTM is an open source virtual machine environment that is free to all macOS users. Macbooks don’t have all the necessary ports, so find a dongle that can connect the external drive you have to USB-C (the port Macbooks do have) 1.Raspberry Pi OS Desktop iso disk image.To do the following steps, here are the tools you’ll need: Moreover, I’ll be listing the pros and cons of using a Raspberry Pi emulator as well as the methods I’d use for emulating a Raspberry Pi on different OS systems.
If you need more clarification on these steps, the rest of the article will dissect each one in full detail. Attach the disk image and the external drive to the VM.Flash an external drive with the Raspberry Pi image.Install the Raspberry Pi Desktop iso disk image.To emulate the Raspberry Pi OS (Operating System) on a Macbook, you need to perform the following steps: Consequently, that made me wonder: “How could I emulate Raspberry Pi on my laptop?” Unfortunately for me, I have an M1 Macbook whose architecture isn’t supported by VirtualBox. Many online articles explain how you can emulate by installing the VirtualBox software and running the ISO disk image on it. For a while, I’ve been looking into how I can emulate Raspberry Pi on my laptop, yet I kept running into obstacles.
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