Click Next.
4. Select Linux as the operating system and then select Red Hat Linux
from the list of available operating systems. Click Next.
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5. Accept the default Virtual machine name and Location. Click Next.
6. Accept the default network type of Use bridged networking. Click Next.
*Note: This is one of the options that makes VMware Workstation interesting in that you
control if your virtual computer gets its own IP address on the network (bridged),
must share the host IP address (NAT), will establish a network between the host
and virtual computer only (host-only), or not have a network connection at all.
A maximum of three virtual network cards can be installed on each virtual
computer with independent settings for each.
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7. Accept the default virtual Disk size (capacity) of 4.0 (GB). Click Finish.
8. The VMware Workstation application now has a tab called Red Hat Linux.
9. Click Edit virtual machine settings.
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10. This is the area where you can make any adjustments you need, such
as increasing the amount of physical RAM on the host computer you
want dedicated to the virtual machine, changing the hard disk size, or
adding other hardware items. Once a virtual computer is running it
must be shut down to change most of these settings. An exception is
disconnecting the CD-ROM or the floppy drive during operation. Once
you have made any adjustments, click OK.
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