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Chapter 7 Getting Started with Virtual Machines
Prepare a Virtual Machine for Accelerated 3-D
Beforeyoubegin,makesuretheguestoperatingsystemisWindowsXP,Windows
Vista,orWindows7.
To prepare a virtual machine for accelerated 3-D
1 Selectthevirtualmachine.
2Makesurethevirtualmachineispoweredoffratherthansuspended.
3 ChooseVM>Settings.
4OntheHardwaretab,selectDisplay.
5IntheMonitorssection,ifthevirtualmachineissettousemo
rethanonemonitor
,
setittouseonlyonemonitor.
6Inthe3DGraphicssection,makesurethecheckboxisselectedandclickOK.
Prepare the Guest Operating System for Accelerated 3-D
Beforeyoubegin,makesuretheguestoperatingsystemisWindowsXP,Windows
Vista,orWindows7andmakesurethelatestversionofVMwareToolsisinstalled.See
“InstallingVMwareTools”onpage 104.
To prepare the guest operating system for accelerated 3-D
1Poweronthevirtualmachine.
2InstallDirectX9.0cEndUserRuntime.
ThisdownloadisavailablefromMicrosoftDownloadCenter
.
3Installandrunyour3‐Dapplications.
Configuring Sound
WorkstationprovidesasounddevicecompatiblewiththeSoundBlasterAudioPCIand
supportssoundinWindows95,Windows98,WindowsMe,WindowsNT,Windows
XP,WindowsVista,Windows7,WindowsServer2003,andLinuxguestoperating
systems.TheWorkstationsounddeviceisenabledbydefault.
Soundsupportincludespulsecodemodulation(PCM)outputandinput
.Forexample,
yo
ucanplay.wavfiles,MP3audio,andRealMediaaudio.MIDIoutputfromWindows
guestsissupportedbytheWindowssoftwaresynthesizer.MIDIinputisnotsupported,
andnoMIDIsupportisavailableforLinuxguests.
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