Click "new"
set disk size to 6GB for XP IE6 12GB for XP IE7
Click "split size into 2 GB
Need to click "run" in VM Library before you can install VM Tools
If you get an error, just keep clicking out of it and it eventually goes away
All I added was XP SP2 CD , AVG and Firefox

Ctr+CMD

Deleting a Virtual Machine
If you want to delete a virtual machine, you delete its files in the Finder.
To delete a virtual machine
1 Power off all running virtual machines, and quit VMware Fusion.
2 Browse to the Virtual Machines folder (usually in your /Documents
folder) and select the machine you want to delete.
3 Move the virtual machine file to the trash.

Use the install option for vmware
did not change the resolution
ran gparted before beginning the install /8GB swap760MB /home 12GB
installed by clicking desktop install icon
Check the option for initrd on the grub screen during the install
Let it reboot, it does not eject the cd, do that after it has booted.
Click "virtual Machine / install vmware tools
Nothing seemed to happen, later an icon for a DVD popped up on the desktop, it contains an rpm for the vmware tools

Hold down the control key and click

Using VMWare Fusion on MacBook Pro
After installing mepis and it is running, click virtual machine then install vmware tools
This gives you a cd or dvd icon on the desktop
open the dvd, there is a .gz file and an rpm
extracted the contents of the .gz file >> get a folder called vmware-tools-distrib
there is a file with instructions
Before you follow these instructions, you need to be sure gcc is installed (it was)
and the linux headers
# apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)

#ln -sf /usr/src/linux-headers-$(uname -r) /usr/src/linux

now open a terminal in the vmware-tools-distrib folder and run
./vmware-install.pl
accept all defaults

You must restart your X session before any mouse or graphics changes take
effect.

You can now run VMware Tools by invoking the following command:
"/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox" during an X server session.

To use the vmxnet driver, restart networking using the following commands:
/etc/init.d/networking stop
rmmod pcnet32
rmmod vmxnet
modprobe vmxnet
/etc/init.d/networking start

To make use of the virtual printer, you will need to restart the CUPS service

If you wish to configure any experimental features, please run the following
command: "vmware-config-tools.pl --experimental".

If XP disappears when you click the unity button, you can retrieve it by clicking the VMWare icon and selecting "view" then "single window"/exit unity

When something gets stuck, go to applications, utilities, then select the Activity Monitor. Find the process and click "quit". Similar to K System Guard

Use Safari to download
Drag the current version .app from the applications folder to the desktop
double click the .app to install
delete the old version