• Software Required:
• Easy DIS v.44 BASE iso
• Easy DIS v.44 Program iso
• VMware v.6
• Daemon Tools

 

• NOTE: Follow every direction exactly. When I say to use Daemon Tools, use Daemon Tools. I had some complications when I burned the ISO’s to CD, and could not activate the Programs disc. I cannot help you with the instructions or install of GT1, this article is the help I have provided. -Randomy

 

• Install VMWare Workstation version 6 using default parameters during setup

 

• Open VMWare and create a new Virtual Machine:

 

• Select Typical

 

• Select Other – Other

 

• Name the VM

 

• Select Host Only networking

 

• Enter size of disk as 18.635, and allocate all disk space now

 

• Click Finish and have a smoke

 

• The Virtual Machine is created

 

• We need to make some changes. First Remove the Sound Adpater

 

• Adjust Ethernet adapter to use VMnet1

 

• Add 2 additional Ethernet adapters and also assign them VMnet1

 

• Switch to the options tab, and uncheck drag and drop from Guest Isolation

 

• Mount “EasyDIS-base-44-v1.0” in Daemon Tools

 

• Edit the CD drive of your Virtual Machine to use the Daemon Tools drive (F: in this case)

 

• Start the virtual machine and quickly press F2 to enter the BIOS for it

 

• Set the CD-Rom to be the first boot device

 

• Save and exit the BIOS.
• The computer will reboot.
• The installation of GT1 begins.

 

• The installation ends and you are notifed to eject the CD, and restart the VM, but do not do that yet!!:

 

• Eject the iso from Daemon Tools

 

• Mount the file “GT1_v44_programs” in Daemon Tools

 

• Now Shut-Off the Virtual Machine, and Restart it
• Return to the BIOS by pressing F2 and set the boot order back to default

 

• Save and Exit, and the VM will boot up

 

• The following screen will appear, select your language and Vehicle, press the green arrow to continue

 

• Select your Country, and Enter 12345 for Dealer Number. The rest of the info you can make-up

 

• Click End > Quit

 

• DIS appears!!

 

• Click Administration and note that the CD drive shows DIS v44.00. If it doesn’t, you may need to try and mount the file “GT1_v44_programs” from Daemon Tools again

 

• Press Installation under DIS, and enter 12345 (dealer number) as password

 

• Now you wait for a long time

 

• The installation will complete, press OK

 

• Press End > Quit

 

• You can now use diagnostics and coding\programming for your BMW