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2. From the **SUMMARY** screen, choose **Create Virtual Machine**. Name the new machine **collabn1** and select the **RAC11g** datastore. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-name.png|none|border|550px]]
3. Select **Linux Operating System** and choose **Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (32-bit)**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-guestOS.png|none|border|550px]]
4. Choose to **Create a New Virtual Disk**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-disk.png|none|border|550px]]
5. Set the disk size to **30G** and name the file **collabn1/system.vmdk** – leave all other options at their defaults and click **Next**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-disk-prop.png|none|border|550px]]
6. Choose to **Add a Network Adapter**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-net.png|none|border|550px]]
7. Choose to create a **NAT** network connection. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-net-prop.png|none|border|550px]]
8. Choose **Don't Add a CD/DVD Drive**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-cd.png|none|border|550px]]
9. Choose **Don't Add a Floppy Drive**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-floppy.png|none|border|550px]]
10. Choose **Don't Add a USB Controller**. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-usb.png|none|border|550px]]
11. Review the configuration and click Finish. Do not power on the virtual machine yet. [[File:RA-vmweb-createVM-summary.png|none|border|550px]]

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