Installation guide

C H A P T E R 2 Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines
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• Click Existing to add an existing virtual disk to the virtual machine. Then
specify the following.
a. Choose the location of the virtual disk you want to use. In the VMFS Volume
list, choose the volume on which the virtual disk is located.
b. In the VMware Disk Image list, select the virtual disk you want. The size of the
virtual disk appears in the Capacity field; you cannot change this value.
c. Specify the virtual device node. Select the appropriate SCSI ID in the Virtual
SCSI Node list.
d. Choose the disk mode. Under Disk Mode, click Persistent, Nonpersistent,
Undoable or Append. For a discussion of disk modes, see Using Disk Modes
on page 151.