How to Open ISO Image Files with VMware Workstation

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Tip 1 - Installing guest operating systems from ISO images in VMware Workstation - VMware Support Insider

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by CW User 13 Kim Dual Core 319 Ghz | permalink

This video demonstrates how to install guest operating systems into your virtual machines using ISO disk image files in VMware Workstation. As always, for further details and itemized steps, refer to the related KB article: Installing guest operating systems from ISO images (1002). Note: Operating System installers (ISO disk image files) are not provided with …

For further reading: http://blogs.vmware.com/kb/2011/07/installing-guest-operating-systems-from-iso-images-in-vmware-workstation.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - VMware KB: Installing guest operating systems from ISO images (1002)

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Charles Herel | permalink

The VMware Knowledge Base provides support solutions, error messages, and troubleshooting guides

For further reading: http://kb.vmware.com/KB/1002/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - ISO Image Files & VMware

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by aman ullah | permalink

VMware Workstation, Server, and ESX Server can use virtual CD/DVD disks instead of having to insert physical disks. This saves tons of time and trouble. Even better, creating a shared ISO library and all of your Virtualization servers can share that installation media. Let’s find out how to mount these virtual CD/DVD drives in VMware. […]

For further reading: https://www.petri.com/use-iso-image-files-vmware ^[3]

Tip 4 - Running .iso Files in VMWare Player

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Barry Cline | permalink

VMPlayer can be very useful, especially for trying out Linux distributions, but while there are lots of the different distros. on the VMWare website a...

For further reading: http://www.instructables.com/id/Running-.iso-Files-in-VMWare-Player/ ^[4]