1. Download and install VMware, I am installing VMware 12. VMware no longer supports 32-bit systems starting from 11, and 32-bit systems install VMWARE10.
Introduction to the official features of VMware Http://www.vmware.com/cn/products/workstation
VMware installation is relatively simple here not to repeat. Activation is required after installation is complete.
Install Linux system under 2.VMware, take CentOS as an example
1) Download the image file Http://mirrors.cug.edu.cn/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1511.iso
2) Open VMware, home page Click Create a new virtual machine
Select "Typical" and next.
Select "Setup CD image (ISO)", click Browse to select the image file you just downloaded, next.
A new non-root user is added here, the root user is the default account for the Linux system, and the following error message will appear if you add root.
Add new account Next:
Here to set the name and installation location of the virtual machine, the disk remaining space needs to be greater than 20G, Next:
Allocate disk space, by default select split virtual disk into multiple files, next:
Here you can configure hardware information, if no special requirements can be by default, click Done.
The following page appears waiting for the Linux system to install.
After the installation is complete, the system appears on my computer, click to turn on this virtual machine and start the system.
Boot if the "binary conversion is incompatible with this platform long mode" error box appears, it is generally due to the system Virtualization Technology virtualization technology feature shutdown.
Turn on virtualization technology needs to enter the computer BIOS system, My computer Lenovo E440, the boot appears ThinkPad picture prompt press F1 into the BIOS system, press ",", "
Toggle options Go to security press the up and down select key to select Virtualization and then press ENTER to enter the subkey, press + OR-switch disable value to enable, press F10 to save and exit to start the computer.
Depending on the computer model, there are some differences in this setting, please check the http://bbs.360safe.com/thread-2181954-1-1.html to find the corresponding opening method.
3. The installation successfully turned on the virtual machine login system.
Done:
In the graphical interface press CTRL+ALT+F2 to enter the command line mode, in the command line mode press CTRL+ALT+F1 to enter the graphical interface.
Another root account initial password is the same as the newly added user password.
Installing the CentOS system under VMware installation and VMware