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# '''Step 3 of 5:''' Set the memory to '''2048 MB''' and the number of CPUs to '''1'''
# '''Step 4 of 5:''' This next step creates a disk file that will be used to simulate the virtual machine's disk drive. Select a size of '''10 GB''' and click '''Forward''' to proceed.
# '''Step 5 of 5:''' Review Enter the options that you have selected. virtual machine name: '''Make a note of the storage location.centos1''' If anything needs to be changed, use review the ''Back'' button to go back VM information, and edit it; otherwise, click '''Finish'''.
#'''The virtual machine will now start'''. The virtual machine is running from the live disc at this point, and no software has been installed on the ''hard drive'' of the virtual machine. The point of a live disk is to allow you to test the distribution to see whether you like it without installing to the harddrive first.
#Click '''Install to Hard Drive'''. The installation program, similar to the one used when installing CentOS in Lab 1, will appear. You will get a warning at one point during the installation process that the disk "May contain data" or "may need to be re-initialized" -- this is simply a warning that the virtual disk is completely blank, and it is safe to proceed with the installation.
