The first use of VMware and CentOS6, the middle encountered a lot of problems, memory is not good, or write down to stay for later view, but also easy to encounter these problems friends can do a reference:), my operating system is WIN7 flagship edition, VMware version is Vmware-workstation-full-7.1.0,centos version is centos-6.0-i386,32 (note that if Windows itself is 32-bit, CentOS version should also choose 32-bit, or you will be prompted not to support, may also install can also be used, but in order not to cause unnecessary trouble, put 32-bit.
First install VMware
Double-click the installation file to appear in the Welcome interface:
Then click Next:
Here select Typical, continue next, then select the installation destination path, until the completion can be, the middle of a step to enter the serial number, online search can be relatively simple, do not introduce, after installation to restart the computer.
Install CentOS in two VMware
After rebooting, open the installed VMware and select File-new-virtual Machine, as shown in the figure:
Select Custom,next here:
Select workstation6.5-7.x, Next:
Here Select the third item, install later, convenient to configure. Select I'll install the operating system Later,next:
Choose Linux,version here CentOS, because it is 32-bit, so do not choose Centos-64bit,next:
Select the path where the mirrored file is stored, enter the name of the virtual machine and the installation path, Next:
The number of CPU cores assigned to the virtual machine is selected, and VMware gives a warning if the number of CPUs selected for the virtual machine exceeds the actual CPU number of the machine. Next:
Virtual memory allocation, generally choose the default 1024MB on the line, Next:
Here is the network type assignment, the network type assignment divides into three kinds,Bridge,nat and host-only, probably the difference is
1 Bridge: The equivalent of the host and virtual machine connected to the same hub, virtual confidential and host configuration to the same network segment
2 NAT: Using VMNET8, the host to open the necessary VMware services, such as Vmvare DHCP, virtual machine set to DHCP, of course, can also be manually set to vmnet1 the same network segment, more trouble
3 host-only: Use Vmnet1, direct and host interconnection, you can use Ifconfig view configuration
Select Nat,next here:
Select the IO controller type, and select the default, Next:
Select the virtual hard disk type, where you choose to create one, next:
Select the type of disk you want to create, select the default, and Next:
Select the size of the disk space, by default
Set the virtual image file name, by default, Next:
Create complete, confirm virtual machine information, click Finish.
Next, on the virtual machine that you just created on VMware, right-click on the settings
Click on the "CD/DVD (IDE)", open the Virtual Machine CD Settings page, click "Use ISO image File", and then click "Browse", select the image to install the ISO file.
Then click on the "Power on" virtual machine to start the VM.
Here, select the second one, then enter and start the installation.
Check the disc, choose Skip to
Select the language of installation, choose Simplified Chinese here
Select the keyboard, select USA, Next
Select Default, Next
This is the format of the virtual disk just set, rest assured that "reinitialize all", other files will not be lost
Enter host name, Next:
Select the time zone, by default
Enter Password, Next:
Then appear
Select minimal here, choose now customize, add some necessary components, note If you choose to customize later, the virtual machine may be due to lack of components on the network, although the latter can be set, but for the rookie, want to configure a good bit of trouble, so here to choose a custom, add some necessary components.
Perl is required, otherwise you will not be able to install VMware Tools,system managerment tools,network Tools must be selected, otherwise you will not be able to access the Internet, others look at the election bar.
Done.
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