How to Install Centos8 and fix the error “ pane is dead “ on VMware Workstation

How to Install Centos8 and fix the error “ pane is dead “ on VMware Workstation

To check installed version VMware

Click on File-New Virtual Machine to create new

Select custom

Click on Browse option to select the source os image

Create user credentials here

Select the number of processors

Select the Ram size for the vm

Choose Network Type

Specify the HDD capcity

Click on finish to complete the setup

If you get the below error( Pane is dead )

Power off the vm and edit the vm

Remove the Unwanted CD drive

Select the first option to install centos8

Select the software based on your requirement

Click on Installation destination to configure partition

Click on Network to configure Network

Click on Begin Installation to start the Installation

Click on Root Password option to set root password

Accept the License

With, this the method to install Centos8 in VMware comes to end

Tag : CentOS VMware
FAQ
Q
Does VMWare Workstation 15.0 has Centos8 drivers tools?
A
No, we have to manually install centos8 drivers
Q
What is the official link to download centos8?
A
The official link to download centos8 is http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/8/isos/x86_64/CentOS-8-x86_64-1905-dvd1.iso
Q
What is the new feature of centos8?
A
It supports 4petabyte of physical memory
RPM v4.14 is available in centos8
Cockpit available by default
XFS now supports shared copy-on-write data extents
etc..
Q
What is the latest build version of centos8?
A
The latest build version of centos8 is 1905
Q
What is the latest version of VMWare Workstation?
A
The Latest version of VMWare Workstation is 15.5