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.