Parallels WorkStation 2.2, 250-499u, EDU, ESD, IT WWL2XL-A06-IT ユーザーズマニュアル
製品コード
WWL2XL-A06-IT
Creating Virtual Machine
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Installing a Guest Operating System on a Virtual Machine
Before starting guest operating system installation, the virtual machine should be configured
and the guest OS distributive should be connected to it. In addition to installation from a CD,
DVD, or floppy, the guest OS distributive may reside in an image file(s) (an .iso image of
CD/DVD or an .fdd image of a floppy disk).
and the guest OS distributive should be connected to it. In addition to installation from a CD,
DVD, or floppy, the guest OS distributive may reside in an image file(s) (an .iso image of
CD/DVD or an .fdd image of a floppy disk).
CD/DVD .iso images and floppy .fdd images can be made using the Parallels Image Tool
included in Parallels Workstation distribution. For more information on Image Tool see the
Using the Parallels Image Tool (page 174) chapter.
included in Parallels Workstation distribution. For more information on Image Tool see the
Using the Parallels Image Tool (page 174) chapter.
Note: To install a guest OS from any physical disk when running Linux primary OS, you should
have system privileges to access the corresponding device of your host computer. Otherwise
you will not be able to connect CD/DVD-ROM or floppy drive of your virtual machine to
proper physical device.
have system privileges to access the corresponding device of your host computer. Otherwise
you will not be able to connect CD/DVD-ROM or floppy drive of your virtual machine to
proper physical device.
General Steps:
1 Start Parallels Workstation.
2 Open or create a virtual machine configuration intended for installing guest OS.
To install from a physical CD/DVD or CD/DVD .iso image:
1 Select CD/DVD-ROM drive and open its options tab.
On the virtual machine property page (page 51) click on the desired CD/DVD-ROM drive to
open its CD/DVD-ROM Options (on page 117) in Configuration Editor. Make sure that the
Enabled and the Connect at startup options are selected.
open its CD/DVD-ROM Options (on page 117) in Configuration Editor. Make sure that the
Enabled and the Connect at startup options are selected.
2 Connect the CD/DVD-ROM drive to the guest OS distribution.
If you install from a real CD/DVD:
Select the Use real CD/DVD-ROM and specify which real drive to connect to the virtual device
in the CD/DVD-ROM Drives list.
in the CD/DVD-ROM Drives list.
Insert the CD/DVD disk with the operating system distribution into the appropriate drive of
your computer.
your computer.
If you install from an .iso image file:
Check the Use image file option and specify the path to the .iso distribution file in the
Image File field.
Image File field.
3 Specify the IDE channel for the virtual CD/DVD-ROM. In the Connect to list select 0:1.
4 Save the virtual machine configuration. See the Saving Virtual Machine Configuration
(page 106) subtopic in the Editing Virtual Machine Configuration topic.
5 Start your virtual machine by clicking Power On
on the toolbar. Follow the installation
instructions for the operating system.
To install from a physical floppy disk or an .fdd floppy image:
1 Select the floppy drive and open its options tab.