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VMware server2: installing in linux (centos 5.5), getting this error: can not install on a system running a Xen kernel, what does this mean?

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Sorry about the stupid question, trying to install VMware server 2; but getting this error:
"you can not install VMware Server on a system running a Xen kernel"

what does this mean? I can not install period? can I change the kernel?

thanks
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thank you experts,

can I just uninstall XEN Hypervisor, then install VMware?

instead of having to reinstall centos...

thx
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thank you experts..