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Chapter 5 Installing and Using VMware Tools
MakesurethevirtualCD‐ROMdriveisconfiguredtoauto‐detectaphysicaldrive.
Thistaskisnecessaryifyouconnectedthevirtualmachine’sCDdrivetoanISO
imagefilewhenyouinstalledtheoperatingsystem.Changetheconnectionfrom
theISOimagetoauto‐detectaphysicaldrive.(W
iththevi
rtualmachinepowered
off,chooseVM>Settings>CD/DVD>UsePhysicalDrive>Auto‐detect.)
IftheguestoperatingsystemisaWindowsNT,Windows2000,WindowsXP,
WindowsServer2003,WindowsVista,orWindow7operatingsystem,loginasan
administrator.AnyusercaninstallVMwareToolsinaWindows 95,Windows98,
orWindowsMeguestoperatingsystem.
To install VMware Tools
1Onthehost,fromtheWorkstationmenubar
,chooseVM>Instal
lVMwareTools.
IfanearlierversionofVMwareToolsisinstalled,themenuitemis
Update VMwareTools.
DependingonwhetherAutorunisenabled,oneofthefollowingoccursinsidethe
guestoperatingsystem:
IfAutorunisenabledintheguestoperatingsystem,adialogboxappearsafter
afewseconds.Youreceiveaprompttoconfirmwhetheryouwanttoinstall
VMwareTools.
IfAutorunisnotenabled,thedialogboxdoesnotappearautomatically.
Click Start>RunandenterD:\setup\setup.exewhereD:isyourfirst
virtualCD‐ROMdrive.
2ClickYestolaunchtheInstallShieldwizard.
3Followtheon‐screeninstructions.
OnsomeWindowsoperatingsystems,aftertheSVGAdriverisinstalled,youare
promptedtoreboottous
ethisnew
driver.
4 Rebootthevirtualmachineifnecessary.
Tochangethedefaultconfigurationoptions,see“OpentheVMwareToolsControl
Panel”onpage 119.
Configure the Video Driver on Older Versions of Windows
IfyouareinstallingVMwareToolsinavirtualmachinethathasaWindowsNT,
WindowsMe,Windows98,orWindows95operatingsystem,youmightneedto
configurethevideodrivermanually.WhenyouclickFinishintheVMwareTools
installationwizard,amessageappearsindicatingthatVMwareToolsfailedtoinstall
theSVGAdri
ver.
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