8.1

Remove a Network Adapter
You can remove network adapters from your virtual machine.
Prerequisites
Shut down or power off the virtual machine. You cannot change the setting while the virtual machine is
powered on or suspended.
Procedure
1 Select Window > Virtual Machine Library.
2 Select a virtual machine in the Virtual Machine Library window and click Settings.
3 Under Removable Devices in the Settings window, click Network Adapter.
4 Under Advanced options, click Remove Network Adapter.
5 Click Remove in the confirmation dialog box.
Managing Virtual Hard Disks
You can add, remove, and resize virtual hard disks.
If you want to add more disk space to your virtual machine, you can resize your existing virtual hard disk,
or add a separate, additional hard disk.
NOTE Having manual or AutoProtect snapshots in your virtual machine prevents you from making
changes to a virtual hard disk. You must delete the snapshots before you can make a change.
Create a Virtual Hard Disk
You might require more disk space in a virtual machine, for example, if you want to install a large
application or work with a large number of files. You can increase the size of the virtual disk already
associated with your virtual machine, or you can add a new virtual disk. You can create a virtual hard disk
to add to a virtual machine.
Prerequisites
Shut down or power off the virtual machine. You cannot change the setting while the virtual machine is
powered on or suspended.
Procedure
1 Select Window > Virtual Machine Library.
2 Select a virtual machine in the Virtual Machine Library window and click Settings.
3 Click Add Device.
4 Click New Hard Disk.
5 Click Add.
A new hard disk appears. The new hard disk is selected and a default file name appears in the File
name pop-up menu.
6 (Optional) Change the file name for the new virtual hard disk.
a Select the file name in the pop-up menu and select Save As.
b Type the file name for the hard disk in the Save as field and click Save.
Using VMware Fusion
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