To create a virtual machine from a physical disk in VMware, you will need: A VMware product A physical disk A computer on which to install the VMware product 1. Connect the physical disk to the computer on which you will be running VMware. 2. Launch the VMware product. 3. Select Create a new virtual machine. 4. Follow the prompts to create a new virtual machine. When asked, select Use an existing virtual disk and choose the physical disk you connected in step 1. 5. Complete the wizard and start the new virtual machine. You should now be able to use the physical disk as a virtual machine in VMware.