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Changing the Connection for a Virtual CD-ROM or DVD-ROM

You can change the connection for a virtual CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. For example, you can associate a different physical drive with the virtual drive, or choose to use an ISO image instead of a physical drive connection.

To change the connection for a virtual CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive:

  1. Select File > Open and open the virtual machine configuration file (.cfg) you want to modify.
  2. Select Settings > Configuration Editor from the VMware Workstation window.
  3. From the list of devices, select the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.
  4. On the far right, make a different selection under Device Type:
  5. Click OK.

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