Why is VMware Player so Brittle?
First of all, since I've been using VMware Player, I've noticed it crashes from time to time on several different computer systems. Much more so than any other applications I'm running. But even worse...
View ArticleWindows Server Technical Preview cannot find microsoft software license terms
Good day everyone,I have just tried to install Windows Server Technology Preview under VMWare Player 6. But, when I beginning the installation, I get this error:Windows cannot find microsoft software...
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Bluetooth disappears completely from host when VMware PLayer starts
I recently started working on a new project and to get ramped up I needed to download and install a virtual machine so I could connect to the customer's systems. The virtual image runs in a variation...
View ArticleHow do I access vmware player network drives when there's no wifi?
I'm new at this. I have ubuntu going in a vmware machine running in windows 8.1 I noticed that when I turn off the internet connection for the windows 8.1 machine, I can't access my network drives in...
View ArticleVMWare Player can't play virtual mashine under new RHEL 6.6
Hi all! Can anybody help me ? After upgrade my server from RHEL 6.5 to new version 6.6 vmware player (v.5 and 6) can;t play the virtual mashine. During launch VM the Player say- error - can't find the...
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i cant believe that the VMware coder are still unable to code a working...
after years i tried VMware workstation again.only to face the same error i had 4 years ago. VM 10 still has the same error. hell.... even shareware authors are able to create a working setup...
View ArticleShared Folders Fails to build on Tools installation
I'm running Player 6.0.3, my VM is Ubuntu 14.10 i386, running kernel 3.16.0-23-generic. When attempting to install VMware Tools, it fails to build the Shared Folders module as...
View ArticleIssue Entering Unity Mode Suddenly?
Hello All, Guest: Windows XP Professional SP3 (32-bit)Host: OpenSuSE 11.4 i686VMWare: VMWare Player Version 6.0.3 build-1895310 My laptop, which is the Host in this case, is connected to a docking...
View ArticleXP disc not recognised
I have followed everything to install the VM player when the blue box setup appears it states the set up could not read the CD this is a legal copy of windows XP professional, have removed disc then...
View ArticleCannot start services after update to CentOS 6.6
Hi,today I updated my CentOS to release 6.6.When I now try to start the current version of Player for my virtual Windows 7, I get after the modules update the error message "Unable to start services....
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Windows Bottom Bar unavailable..
My windows XP server machine i just ported using the vmware vConverter center seems to be working fine, at the exception that i do not chose my users anymore, and that it goes directly to a user that...
View ArticleShared folder restrictions not respected, major security problem with Player.
Summary: it's possible to transfer files freely between host and VMs, without being restricted to declared Shared Folders. I'm running VMWare Player 6.0.3 + Tools under Win7/32, in general without...
View ArticleUpgrading physical RAM of my host computer system, need to know of the...
Hi, I am using VMPlayer 6.0.3. I would be upgrading the RAM of my host computer shortly. I use a Windows 7 host. All my VMs have the latest VMTools installed.I wanted to know of the configuration...
View ArticlePlayer Pro in Unity with two monitors, primary being on the right, assumes...
Hi,basically my question is all there in the title. I am using Player Pro 6.0.4, host system is Windows 7 and guest is CentOs.I am using two monitors and i have the one on the right as primary monitor...
View ArticleMissing /dev/vmmon with player 6.0.4 and CentOS 6.6
Hi,at first I updated to CentOS 6.6 and got the problem posted in Cannot start services after update to CentOS 6.6 .Then I updated to vmplayer 6.0.4. When I now try to start my virtual Windows 7, I get...
View ArticleVMWare player issues
I'm running VMware player..Use the following link paragraph #1 to set up VMware environment:...
View ArticleVmware workstation 6.5 installation issue
I'm getting this error during install: Warning 25033. Failed to remove Windows logon customization (INSTALLED=). Please contact your administrator. I have not come across a fix yet. I'm running Win7...
View Article[linux - VMware Player 6.0.4] Cannot compile for Ubuntu 14.04 kernel...
Upgraded from VMWare Player 6.0.3 to 6.0.4 and now cannot compile kernel for 3.13.0-39-generic. Attempted to install this patch...
View ArticleWin7 64bit guest BSOD on Ubuntu 14.04 & VmWare 6.01 in NAT mode
Hi, I'm running a Win7 64 bit guest under Ubuntu 14.04 host, with VmWare 6.01. I keep getting random Blue screen of Death (BSOD) when I switch my network connectivity from Bridged to NAT mode, or when...
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