User`s guide

Setting Up a Virtual Machine 54
Supported Guest Operating
Systems
The current version of Parallels Desktop officially supports the following guest operating
systems:
32-bit operating systems
Windows
:
Windows 7 (supported experimentally)
Windows Vista SP1, SP2
Windows XP Pro SP3
Windows XP Home SP3
Windows 2000 Pro SP4
Linux:
Debian 5.0
Fedora 11
Mandriva 2009 Spring
OpenSUSE 11.1
RHEL 5.3
SLES 11
Ubuntu 9.04
64-bit operating systems
Note: You can run virtual machines with 64-bit operating systems only on host computers with
64-bit CPUs.
Windows
:
Windows 7 (supported experimentally)
Windows Vista SP1, SP2
Windows XP Pro SP2
Linux:
Debian 5.0
Fedora 11
Mandriva 2009 Spring
OpenSUSE 11.1
RHEL 4.7
RHEL 5.3
SLES 11
Ubuntu 9.04
Note: Parallels Desktop does not provide users with OS ISO images or OS installation discs.
You should purchase an OS installation disc or an OS ISO image if you do not have any.