Parallels WorkStation 2.2, 25-49u, ESD, Edu, IT WWL2XL-A03-IT Manual Do Utilizador

To start a virtual machine: 

1  Start Parallels Workstation. See Starting Parallels Workstation in Windows (on page 26) or 

Starting Parallels Workstation in Linux (page 31). 

2  Open a virtual machine configuration (on page 103). 

3  Do on of the following: 

ƒ  Click the Power On  

 button on the Parallels Workstation toolbar. 

ƒ  Select Power On in the VM menu.  

The virtual machine will be switched on, its console will be opened in the Parallels Workstation 
window, and you can see the boot process of the guest OS. 

Note that the virtual machine can be powered on only if you have a registered copy of the 
Parallels Workstation, regardless of whether it is of permanent or trial status. If your copy is not 
registered, the "This copy of Parallels Workstation is currently not 
active

" warning appears. This warning displays your current activation status and prompts 

you to activate your copy of the product. 

In Windows primary OS:  

Depending on whether you had previously received a trial activation key or not, Evaluate 
and/or Buy buttons are available at the bottom of the window prompting you to get a trial or 
a permanent activation key. See Activating Parallels Workstation in Windows (page 26) for 
detailed description of the processes of receiving a key and activating. 

In Linux primary OS: 

Depending on whether you had previously received a trial activation key or not, warning 
text contains one or two links prompting you to get a trial or a permanent activation key. See 
Activating Parallels Workstation in Linux (page 31) for detailed description of the processes 
of receiving a key and activating.