[CentOS] CentOS5 and VMware
Warren Young
warren at etr-usa.com
Tue May 22 17:37:34 UTC 2007
centos at 911networks.com wrote:
> I have the 6 CDs for CentOS 5, and I have installed it on a couple
> of computers without any problem.
>
> I just tried to create a virtual machine under VMware 5.5.4, it
> goes through the 1st CD without problem, and crashes on the 2nd CD
> for Xorg.
>
> Any suggestion?
Download the DVD, since there's no value in swapping disks with a VM.
You can ask VMware to treat the raw ISO image as a real DVD-ROM drive,
so you don't have to have any kind of optical drive in the VM host
server machine.
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