Thursday, May 24, 2012

[vmware] how to enable network in windows7 or window8

To enable default intel network adpater in vmware player, you have to manually modify the vmx file. Shutdown the system, add a line to the last of xxx.vmx:
ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000"
And select "Bridged" in the network adapter option from GUI.
Then in options tab, change "Guest operating system" to "Microsoft Windows" "Windows 7".

Network will be ok after restarting.