User`s guide

Procedure
1 Select VMware Workstation or other VMware virtual machine as a destination and click Next.
2 On the View/Edit Options page, click Data to copy in the left pane.
3 In the Data copy type drop-down menu, select Linked clone.
4 Select another option to set or click Next to view a summary of the conversion task and add it to the task
list.
You created a linked-clone conversion task.
Change Device Settings on the New Virtual Machine
You can change the number of processors, the amount of memory, and the disk controller type to run on the
destination virtual machine.
Procedure
1 On the View/Edit Options page, click Devices in the left pane.
The device settings options appear to the right.
2 From the drop-down menu, select Number of processors to select the number of processors to run on the
target virtual machine.
The number of processors in the drop-down menu varies depending on the selected destination type.
3 From the drop-down menu, select Disk controller type.
The list of available controllers that appears varies depending on the selected source and destination.
4 Use the slider to adjust the amount of memory allocated to the target virtual machine.
For better accuracy, use the spin-box to the right.
5 Select another option to set or click Next to view a summary of the conversion task.
Converter Standalone creates a destination virtual machine based on your device settings.
Change Network Connections on the Destination
You can change the number of network adapters to appear on the destination virtual machine.
Procedure
1 On the View/Edit Options page, click Networks in the left options pane.
The network adapter options appear to the right.
2 Select the number of network adapters to connect from the drop-down menu.
3 Select the connection type for each network adapter from its respective drop-down menu.
The list of available networks varies depending on the selected destination. For hosted destinations, you
can view more information about connection types in the bottom of the networks pane.
For managed destinations, the drop-down menu contains all networks that are found on the host.
4 Use the check boxes to enable or disable the connection of each network adapter when the destination
virtual machine powers on.
5 Select another option to set or click Next to view a summary of the conversion task.
User's Guide
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