The purpose is to provide anyone how to install this operating system for purposes of technical experimentation with Windows XP without fear of damaging their computer. To perform this process you will need; Laptop/desktop computer, ISO file for Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional Product Key. Download the appropriate file based on which Windows XP you own (right click, save as.) and save it in the same folder that you saved the previous file in: For XP Pro: WindowsXPPro.vmx; For XP Home: WindowsXPHome.vmx; Insert your WindowsXP CD into your CD Rom. Run VMware player which you installed in the first step and click the “Open” button and find the.vmx file you downloaded. Windows Setup should now begin. To interact inside your virtual machine, double click on the Window.
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Create Vmx File
- Compatible with Windows XP, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition and Windows XP Professional Edition.
Windows Xp Vmx File Free Software
#!/usr/bin/vmplayer |
.encoding = 'Shift_JIS' |
# Filename: Windws_Server_2008.vmx |
# Generated 2009-07-30;07:23:01 by EasyVMX! |
# http://www.easyvmx.com |
# This is a Workstation 5 or 5.5 config file |
# It can be used with Player |
config.version = '8' |
virtualHW.version = '6' |
# Selected operating system for your virtual machine |
guestOS = 'longhorn' |
# displayName is your own name for the virtual machine |
displayName = 'Windws7_Ultimate_x64' |
# These fields are free text description fields |
annotation = 'Win2008' |
guestinfo.vmware.product.long = 'Win2009 server' |
guestinfo.vmware.product.url = 'http://www.easyvmx.com/' |
guestinfo.vmware.product.class = 'virtual machine' |
# Number of virtual CPUs. Your virtual machine will not |
# work if this number is higher than the number of your physical CPUs |
numvcpus = '1' |
# Memory size and other memory settings |
memsize = '512' |
MemAllowAutoScaleDown = 'FALSE' |
#MemTrimRate = '-1' |
mainMem.useNamedFile = 'FALSE' |
MemTrimRate = '0' |
bios.forceSetupOnce = 'FALSE' |
# Unique ID for the virtual machine will be created |
uuid.action = 'create' |
# Remind to install VMware Tools |
# This setting has no effect in VMware Player |
tools.remindInstall = 'FALSE' |
# Startup hints interfers with automatic startup of a virtual machine |
# This setting has no effect in VMware Player |
hints.hideAll = 'TRUE' |
# Enable time synchronization between computer |
# and virtual machine |
tools.syncTime = 'TRUE' |
# USB settings |
# This config activates USB |
usb.present = 'TRUE' |
usb.generic.autoconnect = 'FALSE' |
# First serial port, physical COM1 is available |
serial0.present = 'TRUE' |
serial0.fileName = 'Auto Detect' |
serial0.autodetect = 'TRUE' |
serial0.hardwareFlowControl = 'TRUE' |
# Optional second serial port, physical COM2 is not available |
serial1.present = 'FALSE' |
# First parallell port, physical LPT1 is available |
parallel0.present = 'TRUE' |
parallel0.fileName = 'Auto Detect' |
parallel0.autodetect = 'TRUE' |
parallel0.bidirectional = 'TRUE' |
# Sound settings |
sound.present = 'TRUE' |
sound.virtualdev = 'es1371' |
# Logging |
# This config activates logging, and keeps last log |
logging = 'TRUE' |
log.fileName = 'Windws_Server_2008.log' |
log.append = 'TRUE' |
log.keepOld = '3' |
# These settings decides interaction between your |
# computer and the virtual machine |
isolation.tools.hgfs.disable = 'FALSE' |
isolation.tools.dnd.disable = 'FALSE' |
isolation.tools.copy.enable = 'TRUE' |
isolation.tools.paste.enabled = 'TRUE' |
# First network interface card |
ethernet0.present = 'TRUE' |
ethernet0.virtualDev = 'e1000' |
ethernet0.connectionType = 'nat' |
ethernet0.addressType = 'generated' |
ethernet0.generatedAddressOffset = '0' |
# Settings for physical floppy drive |
floppy0.present = 'FALSE' |
# Settings for physical CDROM drive |
ide1:0.present = 'TRUE' |
ide1:0.deviceType = 'cdrom-raw' |
ide1:0.startConnected = 'TRUE' |
ide1:0.fileName = 'D:' |
ide1:0.autodetect = 'FALSE' |
# First IDE disk, size 20Gb |
ide0:0.present = 'TRUE' |
ide0:0.fileName = 'Windws_Server_2008.vmdk' |
ide0:0.mode = 'persistent' |
ide0:0.startConnected = 'TRUE' |
ide0:0.writeThrough = 'TRUE' |
# END OF EasyVMX! CONFIG |
extendedConfigFile = 'Windws7_Ultimate.vmxf' |
virtualHW.productCompatibility = 'hosted' |
tools.upgrade.policy = 'manual' |
ethernet0.generatedAddress = '00:0c:29:38:f8:bb' |
uuid.location = '56 4d 4c f5 7f 82 6b fe-54 c7 3f 77 35 38 f8 bb' |
uuid.bios = '56 4d 4c f5 7f 82 6b fe-54 c7 3f 77 35 38 f8 bb' |
ide0:0.redo = ' |
vmotion.checkpointFBSize = '18153472' |
parallel0.startConnected = 'FALSE' |
serial0.startConnected = 'FALSE' |
ethernet0.pciSlotNumber = '16' |
sound.pciSlotNumber = '17' |