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How can I virtualize a Unix machine using VMware?

I have a computer with a Unix OS installed on it. I want to convert this computer to a virtual machine so that I can run it on another computer with VMware workstation.
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VMWare to Physical Machine - Windows 7

Is it possibly (for example) to build a Virtual Machine, with windows 7, and then port this to a physical machine..? For example, build up a configuration of a machine in virtual machine, then deploy ...
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clone running windows with tool running within it

I've been told there's a tool which can be ran from a currently-running Windows to create an image of it, which later can be used, or converted to a format which can be used by vmware. Since I have ...
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VMware VCenter Converting Failing with Unable to find the system Volume

When I try to turn a XP machine into a virtual machine, I am getting the Unable to Find the system Volume, reconfiguration is not impossible. Anyone know how I work around this? The log is below. #...
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mssql and vmware with the convert tool

I have a win2k3 with mssql 2000 and I want to migrate it on a virtual machine (vmware); if I use the convert tool from vmware, will the mssql run in the newly created machine (will it recognize the ...
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Convert a hard-drive into a VMWare machine

I have a hard-drive from a dead server, and I would like to convert it to a virtual machine. (original system OS is windows 2003) I know VMWare converter can convert a physical machine to a VMWare ...
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VMWare additional drives

I have a system that I imaged using VMWare Converter, and it runs perfectly. However, I have a second drive on the system that I did not originally image. How can I image the second drive and add it ...

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