Problems virtualizing Windows 8 OEM using VMware Converter 5.1 and Player 5.0
G'day, I recently purchased a Dell XPS8700 workstation which came with Windows 8 installed. I want to install Ubuntu (not dual-boot) on it but before doing so I wanted to virtualize Windows 8. So, I...
View ArticleVMware to Vista - screen lock
I purchased a 21.5 inch iMac and wanted my windows programs on it so I purchased VMware Fusion 5.I downloaded the Fusion 5 and migrated all of my information into the iMac. When I try to get the...
View ArticlevCentre instance snapshot on vmplayer?
I have taken snapshot of 1 VM instance on vCentre server. Now i have requirement that the snapshot run on vmplayer. Can i run the vCentre instance snapshot on vmplayer? Regards,Shreyas M
View ArticleRunning Host IIS Localhost in guest VMware player (running XP)
Hi, I'm running windows 7 with IIS in my host pc and i need to access my Localhost from my hostwithin my VMware player (which is running XP). I'm a newbie on all those networking stuff. Any help will...
View ArticleAll VMs Start with Black Screen
Recently moved all my VMs from Host Win7-64bit to Win8-64bit.Fresh install of Player v 5.0.2 build-1031769Computer is Acer Aspire M Intel i5 @ 1.8GhzGraphics is Intel HD 4000 When any of the various...
View ArticleVMware Player can't connect to usb drive
I am using Windows 7 Professional, 64-bit 6.1.7601, Service Pack 1 and have installed VMware Player 5.0.2 build-1031769. I am connecting a seagate 1tb usb hdd to my pc after i have opened VMware...
View ArticleSupplying with Fusion Pro license
I want to supply PC's to my customers with VMWARE player installed with a virtual machine. I need a Fusion Pro license to do this. But I can only find Fusion Pro licenses being sold as 'Electronic...
View ArticleSlow, unsychronised crosshair cursor when using AutoCAD 2013 with VMware...
Hi there, I've been having this issue with my VM all week, my cursor tracks fine outside of AutoCAD 2013, and within AutoCAD it tracks fine when I'm using any cursor EXCEPT the big crosshair (so...
View ArticleAdvice needed: Player and native file systems
Hi, all -- We have an application that we'd like to deliver in VMware Player. This would work best if it could open files in the native file system (i.e, on the host OS). We're running lots of VMware...
View ArticleHow to set up VMplayer 3 network for VMs to comminicate with each other ?
Folks,Hello. I am using VMPlayer 3.Host OS: Windows 7Guest OS:Windows XP and Oracle Linux 5I need to set up the network and enable Windows XP communicate with Oracle Linux 5. I follow this tutorial...
View ArticleVmplayer tools error
I am running Ubuntu 13.04 64 bit. I installed the latest version a Vmplyer and installed Windows 8 inside the player everything went along good except I am unable to update Vmware tools. I get the...
View ArticleAcceso a los archivos del host
Hola,Saludos a todos; soy nuevo en VM Player.Tengo el siguiente problema: quiero acceder a los archivos de las carpetas del host (mis documentos) desde la máquina virtual. Como host tengo W7-64, y como...
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How to enable and configure remote desktop (debian + win7)
Hi Guys! I have a "little" problem. I have a dedicated server which useing debian squeeze x64. I installed vmware player and win7. Now it have bridged connection with debian, everything is fine, but I...
View ArticleBug report - installation issue
Trying to install vmplayer on Window 8 professional x64, with admin account, all updates installed.Error: The MSI "C:\[path]\vmplayer_x64.msi failed Logs attached.
View ArticlePlayer Crash on Windows 8
Hi, I have a machine with Windows 8 64bits and VmWare player 5.0.2 and the machine crashs with this log: 2013-05-29T17:02:52.958-03:00| vmplayer| I120: Log for VMware Player pid=3204 version=5.0.2...
View ArticleVMWare Player 5 Silent Install
Does anyone know how to install VMware Player 5 silently. Here is a list of customizations that I would like to perform.Suppress EULA on first runInstall our License KeyDisable Automatic updates I...
View ArticleInstallation VMwareplayer impossible
Hello everyone, I uninstalled vmwareplayer some days ago. Last week, I tried to install vmwareplayer 5.0.2 but the installation failed with this message:"The MSI...
View ArticleExpanding Memory in Ubuntu
Hi all! So I want to expand the hard drive of my Ubuntu virtual machine. I am able to expand it through VMware but I am not sure how to go about expanding it inside the actual operating system.Any...
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VMWare Player Networking Question!
Hello everyone i am new here and i would like a little bit of help, first of all i am going to install Windows XP Pro 32-Bit on VMWare player 5,How do i network my LAN card to Windows XP directly, what...
View ArticleInstalling vmware-tools on FreeBSD9.1-i386
Dear Friends, I am new to vmware. I am trying to install vmware-tools on FreeBSD-9.1 (i386) in vmware-player (Version 5.0.2 build-1031769) on Windows7. After mounting the vmware tools iso into this...
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