In order to start working on my Synology JIRA package, I needed some way to test without having to sacrifice the stability of my own DiskStation. In order to do this, I decided to use VMware Fusion. This is a guide showing one way to do so:

1. XPEnology
2. Creating the Virtual Machine
3. Installing XPEnology
4. Nominal Boot Configuration

An older guide that uses VirtualBox can be found here: http://www.robvanhamersveld.nl/2013/01/21/install-and-test-synology-dsm-in-a-virtual-machine/.
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