Parallels Workstation 2.2, 50-99u, IT, MNT WWL2XM-04-IT User Manual

Product codes
WWL2XM-04-IT
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Running Virtual Machine 
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Note. After the virtual machine is suspended, its configuration can not be changed. If you begin 
editing, despite the warning, the .sav file will be deleted and you will not be able to resume 
the virtual machine. 
Resuming a Suspended Virtual Machine 
To resume a suspended virtual machine: 
1  Open the virtual machine configuration in the typical way. 
2  Do one of the following: 
ƒ  Click the Power On 
button, 
ƒ  Select VM -> Power On in menu. 
3  Wait until the guest OS state is resumed. Progress is displayed in the Please wait while virtual 
machine is resuming screen. 
After the virtual machine has been resumed, its .sav file is deleted. 
 
Working with Devices When 
Running Virtual Machine 
Despite the fact that Configuration Editor (on page 105) cannot be accessed while a virtual 
machine is running, you can connect and disconnect additional devices, switch the media they 
access. So, when running virtual machine you can work with the following its devices: 
ƒ  CD/DVD-ROMs; 
ƒ  Floppy disk; 
ƒ  Network adapter; 
ƒ  Parallel ports; 
ƒ  Serial ports; 
ƒ  Sound device; 
ƒ  USB devices. 
To connect/disconnect any device, it should be enabled in the virtual machine configuration. If 
you have disabled some device, it will not be included into running virtual machine. 
USB Devices  
If you start the virtual machine with the USB controller enabled, you may connect various real 
USB peripherals to the virtual machine. The USB controller itself can not be connected or 
disconnected.