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Procedure

  1. Shut down the virtual machine.
  2. In the left pane, right-click the virtual machine and then select Settings.
    The Virtual Machine Settings screen appears.
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    Virtual Machine Settings
  3. On the Hardware tab, verify the following:
    • CD/DVD (IDE): Connection is Use physical drive.
    • Floppy: Connection is Use physical drive.
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    Virtual Machine Settings - Hardware
  4. Go to the Options tab and then click General.
  5. In the right pane, under Working directory, locate the Virtual Machine Disk (*.vmdk).
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    Working Directory