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Integration Guide for New Dual-Core Intel
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Xeon
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Processor-Based Servers (or Workstations) Rev 1.0
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6 Setup and Configuration of VMWare
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Server (Linux
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Version)
Outline of VMWare
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Server Installation
Here’s the steps you’re going to perform to install the VMWare Server.
1. BIOS Configuration
2. Graphic based installation
3. Text based installation and configuration
VMware
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Server, is a free virtualization tool for Windows
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and Linux
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servers. You can learn about more
VMware
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Server features at http://www.vmware.com/products/server/). Before you begin, be sure you
have:
¾ A server system can support Intel
®
Virtualization technology
¾ The installation files or CD or disks for the installed operating system
BIOS Configuration
1. Turn on the server and quickly enter BIOS by pressing F2 during boot up. Under CPU configuration
sub-section, make sure you enabled the Intel
®
Virtualization technology.
Figure 6-1