
Creating a Virtual Machine 81
2 Insert the Windows 98 installation CD, or connect an ISO image of the installation disc
choosing CD/DVD-ROM -> Connect Image from the Devices menu.
3 If you created only one primary partition (disk C:), by default, your CD-ROM drive will
have the drive letter D:. Type the command:
D:\setup.exe
and press Return(Enter). The installation starts, and files are copied from the CD to the
virtual hard disk.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions of the Setup. Note that you can add or remove options
later.
5 Read and accept the License Agreement. Enter the license key.
6 Confirm the default system directory or specify another one.
7 In the Setup options dialog choose the type of installation, typical is recommended.
8 (only for Windows 98) If you are going to use networking, select the network card when
prompted.
9 Turn off the virtual machine.
10 Eject the installation CD or disconnect the ISO image.
11 Open Configuration Editor. Set the boot sequence to [Hard Disk, Floppy, CD-ROM]. Close
Configuration Editor.
12 Restart the virtual machine. This time, it will boot from the hard disk.
13 Install Parallels Tools: choose Install Parallels Tools from the Actions menu.
The sound driver and (in some cases) video driver for Windows 95/98 guest OS require manual
installation. Refer to the Windows 98 Tools Installation (on page 91) topic.
Drivers that require manual installation are located on the CD image: VMTools.iso. which
can be found in the same folder Parallels Desktop is installed:
/Library/Parallels/Tools.
You can connect the virtual machine to the Internet. Host-only network option is not available
for Windows 95/98 and earlier versions.
Configuring X Window System in FreeBSD Guest OS
If you want to use the X Window System graphic shell in a FreeBSD guest OS, you should
configure it manually. Running automatic configuration command X -probeonly or X -
configure may not work. The X Window System can be configured using xorgconfig
text utility or xorgcfg graphical utility. You need root privileges to run them.
To start manual configuration:
1 Start the virtual machine. Log in as root.
2 Type one of the following commands in the command line:
xorgconfig
or
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