{"id":1038,"date":"2013-11-20T09:20:18","date_gmt":"2013-11-20T09:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2023-04-17T08:50:40","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T08:50:40","slug":"how-to-set-vmware-boot-from-iso-image-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-set-vmware-boot-from-iso-image-file\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set VMware to Boot from ISO Image File"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ads-google\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3976761739610001\" data-ad-slot=\"8881155354\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p>If you want to learn how to <a title=\"How to Set VMware Boot from ISO Image File\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-set-vmware-boot-from-iso-image-file\/\">set VMware to boot from ISO image file<\/a>, you will find the answer in the article. In the following part, this text will explain the steps for making a VMware boot from ISO image file in detail for your better understanding.<\/p>\n<h2>Steps to Set VMware to Boot from ISO Image File:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Open VMware Workstation, right-click a VMware ( here referred to Windows 7) and choose <strong>Settings<\/strong>, as exhibited in the screen shot below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/right-click-windows-7-and-select-settings.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"413\" height=\"399\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1039\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/right-click-windows-7-and-select-settings.png\" alt=\"right click windows 7 and select settings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/right-click-windows-7-and-select-settings.png 413w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/right-click-windows-7-and-select-settings-300x289.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Select <strong>CD\/DVD (IDE)<\/strong> in the Hardware menu, choose <strong>Connected<\/strong>, <strong>Connect at power on<\/strong> and <strong>Use ISO image file<\/strong>, then click <strong>Browse<\/strong> searching for the right file and hit <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"498\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11475 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/select-the-iso-image.png\" alt=\"select the iso image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/select-the-iso-image.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/select-the-iso-image-300x249.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Select <strong>VM<\/strong>, point at <strong>Power<\/strong> and hit <strong>Power On to BIOS<\/strong>, as the following screen shot shows.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11497 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/choose-power-on-to-bios-in-vm.png\" alt=\"choose power on to bios in vm\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/choose-power-on-to-bios-in-vm.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/choose-power-on-to-bios-in-vm-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Select <strong>Boot<\/strong> by \u2192 key and move <strong>CD-ROM Drive<\/strong> to the first order by + key as the BIOS Setup Utility interface appears.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11504 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/set-cd-rom-drive-as-first-order.png\" alt=\"set cd rom drive as first order\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/set-cd-rom-drive-as-first-order.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/set-cd-rom-drive-as-first-order-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Press<strong> F10<\/strong> to save configuration changes and hit <strong>Enter<\/strong> to choose Yes and exit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11509 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hit-yes-to-save-changes.png\" alt=\"hit yes to save changes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hit-yes-to-save-changes.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/hit-yes-to-save-changes-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> Select a Windows system and an user, and then click <strong>Reset Password<\/strong> to set a new code. Or click <strong>Add User<\/strong> to create a new user and password. After setting, hit <strong>Reboot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"451\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11512 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/vmware-is-booted-from-iso-image-file.png\" alt=\"vmware is booted from iso image file\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/vmware-is-booted-from-iso-image-file.png 600w, https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/vmware-is-booted-from-iso-image-file-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After taking the 6 steps above, the VMware is successfully booted from the ISO image file.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Related Articles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Q &amp; A about VMware Workstation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/q-a-about-vmware-workstation\/\">Q &amp; A about VMware Workstation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"VMware 9.0 Product Key Finder\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/vmware-9-0-product-key-finder\/\">VMware 9.0 Product Key Finder<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"VMware Needs Virtualization Technology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/vmware-needs-virtualization-technology\/\">VMware Needs Virtualization Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"How to Add Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 to Windows 7 on VMware\" href=\"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/how-to-add-microsoft-office-enterprise-2007-to-windows-7-on-vmware\/\">How to Add Microsoft Office Enterprise 2007 to Windows 7 on VMware<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"ads-google\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3976761739610001\" data-ad-slot=\"5625464292\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to learn how to set VMware to boot from ISO image file, you will find&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":126371,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vmware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126375,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions\/126375"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.isunshare.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}