Windows 7 on vmware
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It had prompted the option to download it, and I had chosen yes. At least, it almost did.įor some reason, it didn’t install VMware tools as it should have.
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So, I grabbed the ISO I needed using Martin's guide on Download Windows and Office ISO images, and the installation went smoothly. This is exactly what virtual machines excel at-being able to run and test out operating systems or applications with a virtual setup that can be put together quickly and won’t affect existing installations and processes with the primary system. However, a few days ago, I wanted to install a virtual copy of Windows 10 to test out some of the new upcoming features. Let it monitor your computer's performance, as drivers are installed.Typically, I use VMware Workstation Player to mainly run Linux as my virtual system.
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When it says if it wants to restart the machine, say "Yes", then go to VM>Power>Reset. Step 5: Initializationĭo the VMware Tools installation as usual. Don't install VMware Tools via VM>Install VMware Tools. Go to the VM settings, then put in the VMware Tools ISO you got earlier. When it tells you to create a user profile, don't do that for now. If there's a floppy disc or extra DVD drive with "autoinst" or the like on it, remove that drive. Make sure you have your ISO or disc selected in the VM options. (Player does not support custom settings, so you either need to get 15.x, which is what you need anyway, or Pro 16.x and higher.) Step 3: Modification After that, customize the settings you want. If you have Pro 16.x, make sure compatibility is set to Workstation 15.x (in Custom settings). If you have Pro or Player 15.x, do what you normally do. Note: Do not let VMware scan your ISO or disc, Easy Install may use the wrong version of Windows, whether a wrong edition or architecture. An old version of the VMware Tools ISO (10.3.5 to be precise), from here.VMware Workstation (Pro or Player) 15.x, or Pro 16.x and higher.
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This is an unsupported operating system, with unsupported drivers. However, you can use an older version of VMware Tools, which is here: As of, VMware no longer signs Tools for Windows Vista with SHA-1, so you need Windows 7 SP1 or later to use the latest version.
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