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This document outlines the step-by-step process for installing Linux OS using VMware Workstation. It includes instructions for configuring the virtual machine, allocating resources, and installing Ubuntu. The guide concludes with steps to reboot and boot into the newly installed Ubuntu system.

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This document outlines the step-by-step process for installing Linux OS using VMware Workstation. It includes instructions for configuring the virtual machine, allocating resources, and installing Ubuntu. The guide concludes with steps to reboot and boot into the newly installed Ubuntu system.

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EX.NO: INSTALLATION OF LINUX OS USING VMWARE


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STEP 1:Fier up VMWare Workstation


Download the VMWare Workstation application for your host operating system
and install it on your machine. The installation procedure is pretty simple and
straight. Read the documentation for more details. Open the app after installation.
Create a new Virtual Machine.

STEP 2:Select Custom Configuration Wizard


You can choose either Typical or Custom Wizard. We recommend selecting
Custom if you want to install with all the configurations. If you are okay with
default configurations then go ahead with Typical configurations.
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STEP 3:Select Virtual Machine Hardware Compatibility
Go with the default option if you don’t have the choice.

STEP 4:Select the Operating System Media


Select ‘I will install the operating system later’ for an interactive installation.

STEP 5:Select Guest Operating System

STEP 6:Name the Virtual Machine Name and location

Type a name and give the location details.


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STEP 7:Allocate the Processors


Assign the processors, Calculate the processor required to run the host machine.
Assign the leftover resources to the virtual machine.

STEP 8:Allocate the Memory for Virtual Machine


Memory allocation calculation is the same as the processor allocation. Leave
sufficient memory for the host system and allocate the remaining memory for the
virtual machine.

STEP 9:Choose the Network Configuration


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STEP 10:Select the I/O Controller Type

STEP 11:Select Disk Type

STEP 12:Select Virtual Disk


Select the Virtual Disk if you have or create one.
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STEP 13:Select Disk Capacity


Select the disk size. Selecting a single disk will increase the performance.
However, selecting a split disk will help in the disk transfer scenario.

STEP 14:Create Virtual Machine

STEP 15:Supply Ubuntu ISO Image to Virtual Machine


Download Ubuntu image. Edit the CD/DVD settings and import the downloaded
Ubuntu image.
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STEP 16:Install Ubuntu Linux on VMWare Workstation

STEP 17:Power On the Virtual Machine


Press the Play button to power on the Virtual Machine.

STEP 18:Welcome Ubuntu Virtual Machine


After powering on the Virtual machine, you will be treated with a welcome screen
on which you will see two options: Try Ubuntu and Install Ubuntu. Select Try
Ubuntu if you want to run Ubuntu in live mode. Select Install to continue the
installation process.
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STEP 19:Software Update and Package Selection in Virtual Machine

STEP 20:Installation of Ubuntu in Progress

STEP 21:Reboot Virtual Machine


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STEP 22:Remove the installation media


Remove the installation media before reboot.

STEP 23:Boot Ubuntu

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