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Old 04-09-2008
How to mount External HDD in VMware 6.0

Hi Friends,

I am using VMware 6.0 and i want to transfer some files from External HDD so how to mount the Disk, and i am not able to assign any ip to my network card any one can help me how to set ip in VMware.

Thanks and Regards,
Venky.Smilie

Last edited by 1409.venkatesh; 04-10-2008 at 11:51 AM..
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vmci - vmware kernel module SYNOPSIS
modprobe vmci DESCRIPTION
This is a Linux kernel device driver module that drives VMware's inter-VM communication device. The device itself is backed by a PCI-based virtual hardware implementation, so hotplug or udev should load it at guest boot time in any VMs using hardware version 7. OPTIONS
vmci has no options. SEE ALSO
vmware-checkvm(1) vmware-hgfsclient(1) vmware-toolbox(1) vmware-toolbox-cmd(1) vmware-user(1) vmware-xferlogs(1) libguestlib(3) libvmtools(3) vmware-guestd(8) vmware-hgfsmounter(8) vmware-user-suid-wrapper(8) vmblock(9) vmhgfs(9) vmmemctl(9) vmsock(9) vmsync(9) vmxnet(9) vmxnet3(9) HOMEPAGE
More information about vmci and the Open VM Tools can be found at <http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/>. AUTHOR
Open VM Tools were written by VMware, Inc. <http://www.vmware.com/>. This manual page was put together from homepage materials by Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-technologies.net>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). 2010.03.20-243334 2010-04-08 VMCI(9)