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Old 09-19-2007, 10:24 PM   #1
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Question Installation of redhat on vmware form backup


I have got installed vmware on WindowXP and got a backup of redhat4WS. Is there any possible way to install redhat4WS on vmware from the backup?
 
Old 09-20-2007, 02:57 PM   #2
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install from a backup? how are you supposed to do that? if you have vmware vdk disk files then you can bring the machine back up, but you can't actually run a fresh install, no.
 
  


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