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Slow Download Speed on Player.
Recently, out of the kindness of their heart, my ISP upgraded my connection to provide 300 Mbps (from 50 Mbps) download speed. It measures slightly over this speed and with a good Download manager...
View ArticleVmware networking IP address already assigned to another 'active network...
Hello! when trying to set an IP address i get the message IP address ................. already assigned to another network adapter etc etc etcBUT the other network adapter is not an inactive or...
View ArticleCould not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
This seem to be a "neverending error" as I have seen it popping up in the discussions since 2008/2009. I am on Fedora 20 and just installed VMWare Player 6.0.3. My guest OS fails with this error on...
View ArticleCADWorx Plant Steel mouse issues
We are getting some strange mouse activity which is only present when working on the VM. What happens is that anytime the mouse touches a steel component in the model it throws the cursor instantly to...
View ArticleVM on different ip to host machine
Hi all, hoping there is a simple issue to this! I have host machine of Win 7 64bit plugged into my network with IP 192.168.0.10. I have installed a CentOS 64bit VM which I need to be running on...
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Problems booting QNX 6.5 with VM Player 5.0.2 under Windows 8
Hello, I install VM Player 5.0.2 without problems on my Windows 8 laptop. I run VM Player 5.0.2 to create a new virtual machine from qnxsdp-6.5.0-x86-201007091524-nto.iso. The virtual machine is...
View ArticleHow to copy files from guest directly to second HDD? (while skipping...
I recently attempted to copy 60GB of files from an Ubuntu guest to a Windows 8.1 host, but the files were actually copied to 'C:\%appdata%\Local\VMWare\...' first before being copied to D:\ (where all...
View ArticleUbutnu ip address same as host
Hi.I also am completely new to VMware Player which I am using for Ubuntu 12.04.My Host computer is Windows Server 2008.This is network setting for host computer: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . :...
View ArticleKernel headers not found
I have tried searching all over for a solution but have been unable to find one that works. I am running CentOS 7 and am trying to install VMware Workstation 7. Whenever I try to start vmware it says...
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Internal Error (WinsCard.dll ? )
Hi folks. I"m running the VmwarePlayer 6.0.3 build-1895310 virtual Machine:Windows XP Home Edition 5.1.2600, Service Pack 3 @ the Host computer:DELL XPS Win 8.1 x64Processor Intel(R)...
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VMWare issue: error
Hi everyone, I am trying to build a home lab to learn about information security, and i didn't have any issues downloading the VM machine and the Ubuntu ISO image; however, i am having an issue...
View ArticleVMware Player on Mageia 4
I am unable to install VMware-Player-6.0.3-1895310.x86_64.bundle on Mageia 4. I have downloaded it twice, verifying the check sum second time round. Despite making it executable,it claims the installer...
View ArticleVMX file missing after data recovery
Hi all, just got back our failed hard drive from data recovery and the vmx file is missing. I tried using the script a couple posts above this but not having any luck. Can someone assist with...
View ArticleFrench Keyboard Layout problem in DOS-Box of Windows 98 first edition (guest).
Hi ! In short: It is exactly the same problem as : https://communities.vmware.com/message/400354 but the thread is now close. For myself, it concern a French Keyboard. For example, AltGr + 8 do nothing...
View Articlefcoe on vmplayer.
I have installed fcoe on VMPlayer, Centos 6.5. When I try to look for the target on the initiator using "fcoeadm -t", I get nothing found. I then installed Wireshark on both systems and started them up...
View ArticleMaximum COM port speed 128000 in virtual machine?
We use software that talks to an external device via a COM port, at 921600 baud. We tried running the software on a virtual machine but the fastest we can configure the port is 128000. Why is this?...
View ArticleWhat's best for top performance?
Hi Everyone, Like a lot of people I use Windows and Linux. I tend to use Windows for office type stuff and programs for which I can't find a Linux equivalent, and I use Linux (Ubuntu) for everything...
View ArticleGuest doesn't recognize file changes
I have an Ubuntu 14.04 Host and a Win2k8 Guest. I have my source code (html) files on the host and share them to the guest via Samba. If I make small file edits to the file on the host, the guest...
View ArticleUbuntu unreliable mouse since vmware tools update
Hi, Since I have updated vmware tools on my ubuntu 14.04 LTS virtual machine, my mouse is behaving unreliable. When moving it, it flickers between the pointer and the hand/text select tool. It also...
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