VMware ESXi 5.5 Create virtual machines

1. Right-click the IP address you are connected to, select the "New virtual machine" option in the popup shortcut menu, or press the "CTRL + N" Hotkey.

2. Select Custom

3, customize the server name, and the name is preferably in English and the name needs to be unique.

4. Select the local hard drive.

5. Select the virtual machine version 8

6, choose the type of operating system you installed, this example installs the 32-bit XP system.

7, according to the actual need to allocate CPU resources. (The number of CPUs cannot exceed the number of CPUs of the VMware ESXI5.5 server)

8, according to the actual need to allocate memory resources.

9, select the network card as needed. (VMware ESXI 5.5 server supports up to 4 network cards and can be selected in the network list when the VMware ESXi 5.5 server has multiple networks)

10, according to the actual system installation type selection.

11. Select Create a new virtual disk.

12, according to the actual needs of choice. (Thin provision dynamic acquisition of disk space)

13, in "Advanced Options", specify the virtual disk advanced options and operating mode, if not necessary, do not change, I am the XP system by default is the disk mode is the IDE mode.

14, choose to complete.

15. Right-click to open the console.

16. Select Load local ISO image installation.

VMware ESXi 5.5 Create virtual machines