1. Prepare tools required for installation
Download of 1.1 CentOS 7
On the download page
spot
CentOS-7-x86_ 64-DVD-2009. Download ISO
Click x86_ sixty-four
Leave him alone when the download is complete
1.2 download of virtual machine
VMware-workstation-full-12.5.7.20721
You can download it directly from Baidu online disk
Link: https://pan.baidu.com/s/1-Nt2WARqnkPteR4YPvD3Eg
Extraction code: z1cx
2. Install and configure the virtual machine
During our study of Linux operating system, the most convenient way is to install on the virtual machine, which not only facilitates the switching between windows operating system and Linux operating system, but also simulates many hard disks and multiple computers on the virtual machine. Next, let’s learn about the installation and configuration of virtual machines.
(1) Double click vmware workstation Open and run the EXE file for installation, and click the # next # button to continue the installation.
[note]: when selecting the installation path, choose to install it on disk e here. You can change it according to your needs, as shown in the figure below
(2) Continue to click the “next” button to continue the installation and wait for the installation to be completed
(3) After the installation is complete, continue to install the license
(just enter the license key as above)
(4) Find the VMware Workstation icon on the desktop, double-click run to open the software, and in the “home” window of the software interface, select and click the “create new virtual machine” option to create a new virtual machine.
(5) In the new virtual Wizard dialog box that opens, select custom installation, and then click next
(6) For the compatibility of the default virtual machine, select the radio option of “install operating system later” in “installation source” and click the “next” button
(7) Select the “Linux” radio option in the “client operating system” type in the “select client operating system” window, select the “CentOS 64 bit” option in the “version” information drop-down list, and click the “next” button
(8) Customize the name and folder location of the virtual machine, select the default processor configuration, set the memory of the virtual machine to 2024mb, and click the “next” button
(9) Select the default network type, I / O controller type and virtual disk type, as shown in the figure
(10) Select “create new virtual disk”, set the disk size to 40Gb, specify the disk file, customize the hardware, and click “next” to complete the creation of the virtual machine, as shown in the figure
3. Install Linux operating system
(1) Click the “open this virtual machine” button to enter the installation page of Linux system
（3）In the installation information interface, click “software selection”, check “Gnome” in the pop-up interface, check all the options on the right, and finally click “finish”, as shown in the figure
（4）In the installation information interface, click “installation location”, click “auto configure partition” in the pop-up interface, and then click “finish”, as shown in the figure
（5） In the installation information interface, click “network and host name”, set the Ethernet in the upper right corner of the pop-up interface to “on”, then set “host name”, and finally click “finish”, as shown in the figure
（6）Return to the installation information interface, click Start installation, set root password and create new user during installation. As shown in the figure
（6）After the configuration is completed, start centos7, enter the user name and password in the following interface, and then log in to the system.
Note: This is the Linux Installation Tutorial issued by our teacher, plus some notes in my own installation process. I hope it will be helpful to you.