Vmwarevm screen size (screen resolution) Adjustment

Vmwarevm screen size (screen resolution) adjustment 1. After the Linux Virtual Machine screen resolution in VMware is adjusted, install and modify the Linux resolution command line to install the Linux Virtual Machine in VMware, the screen resolution is usually set to 800x600 by default, and cannot be set through the screen resolution preferences window (system> preferences> screen resolution. Generally, you can install VMware Tools to solve this problem, but this method is not the only one: www.2cto.com 1) open the "Display Settings" window (system> Management> display), open the "hardware" tab, and click "Configure" in "display type". 2) select an appropriate Display model in the displayed "Display" window, for example, General LCD Display-> LCD Panel 1280x1024; 3) after clicking "OK", return to the "Display Settings" window, open the "Settings" tab, and select the appropriate resolution in the "resolution" tab; 4) Click "OK, the system will prompt you to restart the X server by running the "running" command on the terminal. After the X server is restarted, you can adjust the screen resolution of a Linux virtual machine in the "Screen Resolution Preferences" window. The experiment environment is windows SP3 + VMware Workstation 6.5.3 + Fedora 7. Other systems should be similar. Install VMware Tools: www.2cto.com 1. Go to the linux system under vmware; 2. Install vmware Tools through the [VM]-> [Install WMware Tools] menu on the VMware menu bar; 3. Double-click VMware Tools on the linux Desktop; 4. Double-click to install the VMwareTools-6.0.3-80004.i386.rpm. 2. Modify the Linux resolution command line. In root user mode, enter $ vi/boot/grub. conf (the path may be different, or/etc/grub. conf), open grub. conf file
Grub is one of the system starters used to store startup Item settings and information. You must be very careful when modifying the settings. Otherwise, the system will crash ~~ The following is a brief introduction: the above section mainly describes some situations and can be understood after a good look at English. Default = 0: menu item. 0 indicates the first item. If it is a multi-system, you can modify this item to change the default cursor position. timeout = 5: the time before the menu is automatically started, you can modify the menu context chart as needed. You can modify the title as needed; kernel ·: Some version information and root path; rhgb: redhat graphics boot, that is, the image is displayed to replace the text information displayed during startup, after the startup, you can also see the quiet with dmesg: only important information is displayed during the startup process. Messages similar to hardware self-check do not display the resolution modified, you need to add vga = 791 to the line of kernel. Note: vga parameters are not input randomly. You can modify them as needed. My computer has a maximum of 16 bits, the 24-bit parameter does not take effect. Therefore, select vga = 791.