Win 10 2004 + Lynnfield processor compatibility
I'm currently using Player 12.5.9 on Windows 10 1909, using a Core I7 860 processor (Lynnfield).Cannot update Player to later versions due to processor incompatibility (at least Westmere...
View ArticleWorkstation 15.5.6 will not install on Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS
my kernel is 5.4.0-42-generic VMware-Player-15.5.6-16341506.x86_64.bundle (the free version) installer aborts as follows: Extracting VMware Installer...done./tmp/tmp4t3ofyjx.vmis.env:4:...
View ArticleTengo un problema. En VMware no me aparece la barra de menu y por lo tento no...
Tengo un problema. En VMware no me aparece la barra de menú y por lo tentó no puedo y no se como podría entrar en Virtual Network Editor. I have a problem. In VMware the menu bar does not appear and so...
View ArticleHow much ram for best performances
Hi there, I've just bought a new computer Dell Inspiron where I can install as much ram as I want. I have 8 Gb so far and I was wondering what would be the right amount of ram to have the best...
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Can't run in Unity mode in KDE (Kubuntu)
I'm running an up-to-date Kubuntu 20.01 guest in a Windows 10 host. Unity mode is unavailable. What's the trick to making this work? Thanks!
View ArticleSystem freeze for 10-15 seconds: "Reset to device, \Device\RaidPort0, was...
I am using VMware® Workstation 15 Player / 15.5.6 build-16341506. I have the problem several times a day that the Windows 10 VM freezes for a few seconds. In the Eveng Log of the VM I see the following...
View Articleubuntu linux kernel lockdown mode prevents vmplayer clients from starting
This follows on VMware Knowledge Base "Cannot open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory" error when powering on a VM (2146460). Linux has a new security feature called kernel lockdown that prevents...
View ArticleUSB Device Cannot Start (Code 10) on certain hosts but works fine on others
I've tried this on 3 different hosts and the device and driver works fine on 1 and fails to start on 2. Host: Windows 10 19041 on all 3Client: Windows 7 Ultimate 32bitVMWare Player 15.5.6 in all...
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VMWare Workstation Player 12 prevents Windows from shutting down
I am using VMWare Workstation Player 12 on a Windows 7 Embedded system and the guest system is Ubuntu. Everything works fine except if I try to shut the system down without first gracefully shutting...
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Graphics Memory Cannot be set higher than 2GB
I am using VMware player 15, in it i am using Ubuntu 18.04 virtual machine, my gpu is rtx 2070 super, but in the display settings of the virtual machine, I cannot select graphics memory higher than...
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vmware workstation rolling back action download error
I just do it but it says that was "VMware workstation setup Wizard ended up prematurely Vmware workstation Pro setup Wizard ended prematurely because of an error. Your system has not been modified.To...
View ArticleNot solved: VMware Workstation does not support nested virtualization on this...
I have the latest version of VMware player (free). I have an OVA that requires VT-x/EPT and am running into this exact issue: VMware Workstation does not support nested virtualization on this host. I...
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Imported Win XP Mode from VirtualPC, black screen with blinking cursor
Hello,Running a Win 7 host, installed MS Virtual PC and Win XP Mode VM, it runs fine. Installed Workstation Player 15.5.6 (free, non-commercial) and vCenter Standalone Converter 6.2.0. Ran Workstation...
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Workstation Player 15.5.6 mouse cursor keeps losing focus/getting its focus...
My host and guest are both Windows 10 v2004 with all the latest security and driver updates. I am running VMWare Workstation Player v15.5.6 with the latest VM Tools. The experience between my host and...
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Windows Server 2016 unreachable on PING
Hello, I have problems communicating with my Windows Server 2016 virtual machine on VMware Workstation Player from my host device (Windows 10). I'm the testing connection with PING command but it...
View ArticleAfter update : VMWare Player don't start....
Hi all, I'm using the free version of VMWare Player (ver : 15.5.6) on a Open Suse Linux Tumbleweed system.This morning I have done an Update of my system (TW is a rolling release so I do that...
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Disable battery from Host
Hi How is it going? I am have installed andriod x86 on my VMware Workstation 15 Player. I am using an app that requires my Laptop to NOT be charging otherwise I cant use this app. Given I am using...
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Install VM Tools option greyed out
i am not able to install VM Tools....The option Has just Got Disabled/Greyed Out.
View ArticleUSB Bug - Devices Failing to Load
I am seeing a new and serious issue with VMWare Workstation and USB. This may have only occurred with the latest update, as I did not notice this problem until now. When a new USB device is connected...
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Workstation Player 15.5.6 disappears at power on, Linux Mint 20
I just installed VMWare Workstation 15 Player, 15.5.6 build-16341506 on Linux Mint 20. During creation of the virtual machine VMWare would not recognize my OS ISO file, so I selected the install OS...
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