When installing Fedora and Minix3 on top of VMware, I downloaded the image (.iso) files, but I don want to burn them into CDs or DVDs. Is it possible to install directly from the ISO files?
Yes you can. But you need to specify the location of the ISO image file. Please refer to document “Install Fedora from Image File (ISO file)” and “Install Minix 3”. • Q: When installing Fedora on top of VMware, I see the following error message: “No hard drive devices…” A: This is a bug for VMware versions greater than 4.5 (if you are using VMware4, there is no such problem). You need to add the following line to your .vmx file (in most cases, it is called redhat.vmx. It is a 1kb file in your virtual machine directory): scsi0.virtualDev = “lsilogic”. Power off your virtual machine, then start it again. This will solve the problem. (This information is also in document Installing Fedora 5.5 over VMware). • Q: After I install Minix3, my network card does not work, why? A: You might have chosen a wrong network card during the installation. When installing your Minix3, remember to choose “type [6], the AMD Lance (vmware simulation)” instead of your actually network card. • Q: I have succ
