[ale] Mount an ISO file?

Matt Kubilus mattkubilus at gmail.com
Wed Apr 9 14:08:15 EDT 2008


How to run your windows partition in vmware:

http://oopsilon.com/Running-a-Windows-Partition-in-VMware

Enjoy.

-Matt

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Jason Fritcher <jkf at wolfnet.org> wrote:
>
>  On Apr 9, 2008, at 12:59 AM, Tim Watts wrote:
>  > Ultimately, what I'm trying to do is run the XP image that came pre-
>  > installed
>  > on the machine (a laptop) in a vmware-server. I don't have the CDs
>  > so I'm
>  > trying to figure a way install it onto the virtual disk.
>
>  If you want to migrate a live Windows image on the laptop into a VM,
>  VMWare has a tool called Converter that will copy the live Windows
>  system into a VMWare disk image and build a config file that you can
>  use in any of the VMWare products, including server or player.
>  Converter can be downloaded free of charge from VMWare's website. I
>  recently used this to migrate a Windows XP install from a Thinkpad to
>  run in VMWare Fusion on a MacBook Pro. Works brilliantly.
>
>  --
>  Jason Fritcher
>  jkf at wolfnet.org
>
>
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