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*Right click on the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder and select copy
*Right click on the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder and select copy
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'''Step 3:&nbsp; Paste your copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder'''  
'''Step 3:&nbsp; Paste your copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder'''  


*Right click on an open area in the VMWare folder and select paste.&nbsp; Process will take 10-15 minutes to complete.  
*Right click on an open area in the VMWare folder and select paste.&nbsp; Process will take 10-15 minutes to complete.
 
 
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*Rename folder  
*Rename folder  
*Only the user who created this folder will be able to use it
*Only the user who created this folder will be able to use it
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*Click on "Open Existing VM or Team"
*Click on "Open Existing VM or Team"
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*Open the folder that you created in Step 3  
*Open the folder that you created in Step 3  
*Double Click on "Windows XP SP3.vmx"
*Double Click on "Windows XP SP3.vmx"
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*Under the "Device" tab make sure the "network adapter" is set to "bridged"
*Under the "Device" tab make sure the "network adapter" is set to "bridged"
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*Under "Commands" click on "Power on this Virtual Machine" (next to the green arrow).  
 
*Prompt will ask you if you "moved" or "copied"&nbsp;the virtual machine.&nbsp; Select "I copied it".  
 
*Windows XP setup wizard will appear and follow steps to complete setup.
 
*Under "Commands" click on "Power on this Virtual Machine".  You can also click the green arrow in the toolbar.
 
 
 
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*Prompt will ask you if you "moved" or "copied"&nbsp;the virtual machine.&nbsp; Select "I copied it".
 
 
 
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*Windows XP setup wizard will appear.  Follow steps to complete setup.


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'''*To run multiple VMWare workstations on same computer, make an extra copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder.'''
'''*To run multiple VMWare workstations on same computer, make an extra copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder.'''


'''*Make under the network connections for the PC you are using, the wireless connection is disabled.  Otherwise, VMWare may not run properly.  
'''*Make sure under the "network connections" for the PC you are using, the wireless connection is disabled.  Otherwise, VMWare may not run properly.  


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Latest revision as of 02:32, 16 December 2009

VMware Setup Instructions

Step 1:  Locate VMware folder in C:

  • Click My Computer
  • Click on C: drive
  • Click on VMWare


Step 2:  Make a copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder

  • Right click on the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder and select copy


Vm5.JPG


Step 3:  Paste your copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder

  • Right click on an open area in the VMWare folder and select paste.  Process will take 10-15 minutes to complete.


Vm3.JPG


  • Rename folder
  • Only the user who created this folder will be able to use it


Step 4:  Open VMWare Workstation

  • Click Start / All Programs / VMWare
  • Click VMWare Workstation


Step 5:  Open Existing VM or Team

  • Click on "Open Existing VM or Team"


Vm1.JPG


  • Open the folder that you created in Step 3
  • Double Click on "Windows XP SP3.vmx"


Vm2.JPG


  • Under the "Device" tab make sure the "network adapter" is set to "bridged"


Bridged.jpg


  • Under "Commands" click on "Power on this Virtual Machine". You can also click the green arrow in the toolbar.


Vm6.JPG


  • Prompt will ask you if you "moved" or "copied" the virtual machine.  Select "I copied it".


Vm4.JPG


  • Windows XP setup wizard will appear. Follow steps to complete setup.


*Process must be done on each computer that you log in on to be able to run VMWare.

*To run multiple VMWare workstations on same computer, make an extra copy of the "B143 B144 VM 3-13-09" folder.

*Make sure under the "network connections" for the PC you are using, the wireless connection is disabled. Otherwise, VMWare may not run properly.