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1. #Vmware tools for windows vista install
2. #Vmware tools for windows vista archive
3. #Vmware tools for windows vista registration
4. #Vmware tools for windows vista Pc

If it didn't, start the terminal and executeģ) Okey if thats working, lets move on to getting Vista downloaded. If everything is allright, the server console program will show up. Via the menu Applications => System Tools => Vmware Server Console If everything went allright, the installation will finish without any problemsWe can now test if it worked by starting the VMWare server console You will find the key in your email inbox You will be prompted for your key during the installation. But offcourse, just accept the settings you want to.

I have mine set to /home/username/vmware. You can accept all defaults, only thing you might want to alter is the directory where the Virtual Machines are stored. Startup the terminal and go to the extracted filesĬd /tmp replace with your download directory

#Vmware tools for windows vista archive

Open the downloaded file with the archive manager.Įxtract it to somewhere, I will use /tmp here. (first mentioned, binary (.tar.gz) )The Installation Select the VMWare Server beta (for Linux)ĭownload VMware Server for Linux.

#Vmware tools for windows vista registration

Register as new user, do give a valid email adres, since you will be receiving the registration key by email. On the menu on the right click: Download VMWare ServerĬlick on the appropriate Download Now button. We are now ready to download VMWare Server. So if this makes some kind of error, you could try to go on. This somehow didnt work for me, but I got it installed successfully anyway.

#Vmware tools for windows vista install

This will install all needed dependencies (atleast I hope so :wink: ) Sudo apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` build-essential xinetd I will be using some stuff from this guide made by Peturrr.ġ) First we need to use some stuff from Peturrr's HOWTO:įirst we need to install a few dependencies:

#Vmware tools for windows vista Pc

I have only tested this on my PC with Dapper 6.06. THIS IS NOT FOR DUAL BOOTING! YOU WILL BE RUNNING WINDOWS VISTA TRHOUGH VMWARE (a window) ON TOP OF UBUNTU. This Howto will explain how you Download (3GB+ Download!), install and get free licensens to Windows Vista Beta 2 (that expires June 2007). This is my first HOWTO, so I hope it will be useful to some. HOWEVER, YOU COULD USE THE GUIDE IF YOU ALREADY HAVE THE ISO, OR AN ISO FROM ANOTHER OS. Now you’ve got enhanced graphics and mouse cursor that can move in and out of the virtual machine.Edit : THIS GUIDE IS PRETTY OUTDATED AND THE DOWNLOADS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE. On the VM menu, select “Install Vmware tool”. Once the installation of Vista is completed, press “Ctrl + Alt” to get out of the VMware console. The virtual machine will now boot up with your installer CD and guide you through the Vista installation process. On the VMware console, click “Power on this virtual machine”. If you just want to try out Vista, uncheck the allocate disk space now. Under the Disk Size, allocate 16GB to the disk size and make sure the split disk into 2GB files is checked. Under Network Condition, choose use “Network Address Translation (NAT)”. At below, scroll down to “Windows Vista (experiemental)”Įnter the name of your virtual machine and choose the location where you want to save it.

Under the Guest Operating system, choose “Microsoft Windows”. Once installed, launch the VMware from Application -> System Tools -> Vmware Server ConsoleĬhoose “Typical” in the Virtual Machine Configuration The last step require you to enter the license key. The installer will then guide you through the installation. Cd /tmp /vmware-server-distrib (or whatever directory you have extracted to ) sudo.