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Table Of Contents
- Getting Started Guide
- Contents
- Preface
- Getting Started with VMware Player
- What Is VMware Player?
- Installing and Running VMware Player
- Supported Host and Guest Operating Systems for VMware Player
- Supported Host Operating Systems
- Supported Guest Operating Systems
- Windows 32-Bit Guest Operating Systems
- Windows 64-Bit Operating Systems
- Linux 32-Bit Guest Operating Systems
- Linux 64-Bit Guest Operating Systems
- Novell NetWare 32-Bit Guest Operating System
- Novell Open Enterprise Server 32-Bit Guest Operating System
- FreeBSD 32-Bit Guest Operating System
- FreeBSD 64-Bit Guest Operating System
- Sun Solaris 32-Bit Guest Operating System
- Sun Solaris 64-Bit Guest Operating System
- Processor Support for 64-Bit Guest Operating Systems
VMware Player Getting Started Guide
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Technical Support and Education Resources
The!following!sections!describe!the!technical!support!resources!available!to!you.
Self-Service Support
Use!the!VMware!Technology!Network!(VMTN)!for!self‐help!tools!and!technical!information:
! Product!information!–!http://www.vmware.com/products/
! Technology!information!–!http://www.vmware.com/vcommunity/technology
! Documentation!–!http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs
! VMTN!Knowledge!Base!–!http://www.vmware.com/support/kb
! Discussion!forums!–!http://www.vmware.com/community
! User!groups!–!http://www.vmware.com/vcommunity/usergroups.html
For!more!information!about!the!VMware!Technology!Network,!go!to!http://www.vmtn.net.
Online and Telephone Support
Use!online!support!to!submit!technical!support!requests,!view!your!product!and!contract!information,!and!
register!your!products.!Go!to!http://www.vmware.com/support.
Customers!with!appropriate!support!contracts!should!use!telephone!support!for!the!fastest!response!on!
priority!1!issues.!Go!to!http://www.vmware.com/support/phone_support.html.
Support Offerings
Find!out!how!VMware!support!offerings!can!help!meet!your!business!needs.!Go!to!
http://www.vmware.com/support/services.
VMware Education Services
VMware!courses!offer!extensive!hands‐on!labs,!case!study!examples,!and!course!materials!designed!to!be!used!
as!on‐the‐job!reference!tools.!For!more!information!about!VMware!Education!Services,!go!to!
http://mylearn1.vmware.com/mgrreg/index.cfm.