You have to install the tools yourself; they are not automatically installed. On Aug 23, 2009, at 4:30 AM, william lomas wrote:
> > install the tools i think when in windows but not sure if the install > for you automatically > On 23 Aug 2009, at 09:26, Simon Cavendish wrote: > >> >> Just a side question regarding vmware tools. I've downloaded vmware >> fusion from the internet. Are the mvware tools a part of this >> downlload by default, and consequently vmware will install them as >> needed during the Windows installation? Or do I need to get vmware >> tools as a separate download or disc? I am currently running Windows >> on a separate partition under bootcamp but I am planning on importing >> this partition into vmware and getting rid of the partition by >> running >> Windows virtually. If anybody can think of any dangers of doing such >> an import, do let me know please. >> >> With best wishes, Simon >> On 23 Aug 2009, at 03:24, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Anouk, >>> >>> In order to run Windows via Fusion, you need a Windows CD. This >>> can't >>> be an upgrade CD or a recovery disk. You then install Windows using >>> that CD within Fusion. Once Windows is installed, Fusion loads the >>> drivers you need automatically through something called VMWare >>> tools. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Anna >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---