Specifications

CHAPTER 2 Creating a New Virtual Machine

Installation Steps

1. Insert the Windows Server 2003 CD in the CD-ROM drive.

2. Power on the virtual machine to start installing Windows Server 2003.

3. If you enabled the virtual machine’s Ethernet adapter, an AMD PCNET Family

Ethernet Adapter is detected and set up automatically.

4. Follow the installation steps as you would for a physical computer.

After installing your guest operating system, you are ready to install VMware Tools as

described in Installing VMware Tools on page 62.

For more information about using Windows Server 2003 guest operating systems,

such as enabling networking in the virtual machine, see the VMware Guest Operating

System Installation Guide, available from the VMware Web site or from the Help menu.