Virtual machine vmware install Red Hat Linux 9.0 steps in detail

Note: This installation is all done on the virtual machine, using the ISO image file installation.

1. After installing VMware Workstation, start the VMware Workstation and create a new virtual machine with the main interface such as.

2. Configuration of VMware Workstation

Once the VMware workstation is installed, it can be used to build multiple virtual machines, each of which will require you to create a configuration file for each new virtual machine. This configuration file is actually the "hardware configuration" of the new computer, and you can determine how the virtual machine's hard disk is configured in the configuration file, how large the memory is, what operating system is ready to run, whether there is a network, etc. The steps to configure a Linux virtual machine are as follows.

(1) Select "Custom" to customize the installation after the new Virtual Machine Wizard appears under the File menu.

(2) Click "Next";

(3) Click "Next";

(4) Select "Linux" in the "Guest operation System" selected in the operating system interface and click on the "Version" drop-down menu to select the specific Linux edition, here we select "Red Hat Linux".

(5) Select the file storage path;

(6) Specify the number of processors;

(7) Select the memory size, here select 1GB;

(8) Select the network connection mode is "bridged networking";

(9) Select "I/O controller type", by default;

(10) Select a new virtual disk;

(11) Select the disk type as "SCSI";

(12) Set the disk size to 8G;

(13) file storage location;

(14) Click "Finish" to complete the configuration of the virtual machine.

3. Installing the Linux operating system on a virtual machine

(1). Click on the location shown, add the image file;

(2). Start the virtual machine and the Red Hat Linux installation interface will be automatically entered.

(3) above the interface: Press the "enter" key directly to the "graphical interface" to install, if you want to install in a text interface, enter "Linux text return".

Here, we press "enter" directlyto install the graphical interface.

The first step:

The second step: "OK" key means check the disc, "Skip" key indicates skip check. We choose "Skip".

Step Three: Next

Fourth step: Choose the language type, we choose "Simplified Chinese".

Fifth Step: Select the keyboard, we select "us." 中文版 "American keyboard.

Sixth step: Select the mouse. We chose "with a pulley mouse".

Seventh Step: Select the installation type, we choose "Custom".

Eighth step: Competitor Division.

Nineth step: If prompted, we click "Yes" after the appearance of the interface! Next we click "New".

Tenth step: Click "New" to let you add a partition! We first add a mount point to the/boot partition (equivalent to the boot partition under Windows), "File system type" is ext3, "fixed size" is 100M.

11th Step: Click "New" a Swap file system (memory swap area). No mount point, in the "File system Type" column Select "Swap", the size of the virtual machine memory twice times, because the memory we set to 1024M (i.e. 1G), we set the "swap" sector size is 2048M (that is, 2G).

12th step: Build one below, mount point is "/" root partition, "filesystem type" is ext3, we allocate all remaining space to it. In the "size" option, we select "Use all available space"

13th step: The above steps have been made to build all the partitions. Next!

14th Step: Select "Next".

15th Step: Network configuration, point editing. (The network can also be configured after the installation is complete)

16th Step: Cancel "Configure with DHCP", set "IP address: 192.168.1.122" and "Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0", click OK.

The 17th Step: "Manual setup: Zcy" is the hostname and related "Other settings", My settings are:

Network management: 192.168.1.254; main dns:202.96.209.6; secondary dns:202.96.209.133. Click Next.

18th Step: Firewall configuration, set to "No firewall." Click Next.

19th step: Set up "language support". Select "Chinese". Click Next.

20th step: Select "Asia, Shanghai" time zone, click "Next".

21st Step: Set root superuser password. "User name: Root" My password is: 1982321. Click Next.

22nd Step: Install the required software. It is best to choose all except "Entertainment, games" to install, probably need 5G of space. Click Next.

23rd Step: Click Next.

24th Step: Will formally enter the software Installation interface. Click Next.

25th Step: Wait ..., when "Please insert a second disc", press "Alt+ctrl" key to switch the Windows system interface to the VMware Workstation interface, then select "Virtual machine" → "Removable device" → "CD-ROM" above the virtual machine → edit → Select a second ISO image file. Click OK.

26th step: Wait ..., when "Please insert a third disc", press "Alt+ctrl" key to switch between the Windows system interface and the VMware Workstation interface, then select "Virtual machine" → "Removable device" → "CD-ROM" above the virtual machine → edit → Select a third ISO image file. Click OK.

27th Step: When all software is installed, click Next. Select No if you do not want to create a boot disk. I don't want to create a boot disk. " Click Next.

28th step: The "graphical interface Configuration". Select Restore original value and click Next.

29th Step: Perform "Monitor Configuration". Select Restore original value and click Next.

30th Step: Click Next.

31st Step: Install complete, click "Exit".

32nd step: Wait for ..... Click Forward when the following screen appears.

33rd step: The "normal user zcy" setting, "User name: Cyaozhou"; full name is not required; "Password: 1982321". Click Forward.

34th step: Make a "date and time" setting. Click Forward.

35th Step: The setting of "Network registration". Click Forward.

36th Step: Click "Forward". If you have other discs that you want to install, just load them.

37th Step: Click "Forward". End setting.

Now that the installation is complete, you can start "Red Hat Linux 9" under the virtual machine. Is the entry interface of the boot system.

4 , uninstall Red Hat9.0 System Method ( Note: This is not the uninstall of Red Hat 9.0 under the virtual machine, but the way to uninstallRed Hat 9.0 Standalone operating system when the hard disk is installed )
Under DOS enter "FDISK/MBR" under the Prompt "A:\>_", rewrite the main boot sector of the hard drive, after reboot there is no Red Hat 9.0 boot menu, and then format Red Hat 9.0 Where the partition is done!

Virtual Machines under Red Hat 9.0 Uninstall: Delete the virtual machine directly.