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Chapter 8 Working with Virtual Machines To swap CDs in a virtual machine 1 From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select Swap CD. 2 Select an ISO file from the Lab Manager media library and click OK. Eject a CD After inserting a CD to a virtual machine, you can eject the CD. To eject a CD from a virtual machine From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select Eject CD. Insert and Swap a Floppy Disk From the virtual machine console page, you can access floppy disk images from the Lab Manager media library to use in a virtual machine guest operating system.Insert a floppy disk to install operating systems, applications, drivers, and so on in a virtual machine guest operating system. To insert a floppy disk into a virtual machine 1 From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select Insert Floppy. 2 Select a floppy file from the media library and click OK. After inserting a floppy disk to a virtual machine, you can eject the floppy disk and insert another with the Swap Floppy command. To swap floppy disks in a virtual machine 1 From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select Swap Floppy. 2 Select a floppy file from the media library and click OK. Eject a Floppy Disk After you finish using a floppy disk you can eject it. To eject a floppy disk from a virtual machine From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select Eject Floppy. Create a Remote Desktop Connection File You can create a Remote Desktop Connection file to connect to a virtual machine from your desktop. The virtual machine must be running a Windows guest operating system and have customization enabled. Before you create a Remote Desktop Connection file, enable Remote Desktop in the virtual machine guest operating system. To create a Remote Desktop Connection file On the virtual machine console page, click Remote Desktop and save the Remote Desktop Connection file. VMware, Inc. 79

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Chapter 8
Working with Virtual Machines
To swap CDs in a virtual machine
1
From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select
Swap CD
.
2
Select an ISO file from the Lab Manager media library and click
OK
.
Eject a CD
After inserting a CD to a virtual machine, you can eject the CD.
To eject a CD from a virtual machine
From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select
Eject CD
.
Insert and Swap a Floppy Disk
From the virtual machine console page, you can access floppy disk images from the Lab Manager media
library to use in a virtual machine guest operating system.Insert a floppy disk to install operating systems,
applications, drivers, and so on in a virtual machine guest operating system.
To insert a floppy disk into a virtual machine
1
From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select
Insert Floppy
.
2
Select a floppy file from the media library and click
OK
.
After inserting a floppy disk to a virtual machine, you can eject the floppy disk and insert another with the
Swap Floppy
command.
To swap floppy disks in a virtual machine
1
From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select
Swap
Floppy
.
2
Select a floppy file from the media library and click
OK
.
Eject a Floppy Disk
After you finish using a floppy disk you can eject it.
To eject a floppy disk from a virtual machine
From the virtual machine console page, move the pointer over the virtual machine name and select
Eject Floppy
.
Create a Remote Desktop Connection File
You can create a Remote Desktop Connection file to connect to a virtual machine from your desktop.
The virtual machine must be running a Windows guest operating system and have customization enabled.
Before you create a Remote Desktop Connection file, enable Remote Desktop in the virtual machine guest
operating system.
To create a Remote Desktop Connection file
On the virtual machine console page, click
Remote Desktop
and save the Remote Desktop Connection file.