No bluetooth in guest
On my Windows 2003 server host, the bluetooth is working as expected however I cannot get it into the Windows 8 guest.The log shows that the bluetooth adapter gets detected in the...
View ArticleCan't use more than 3GB of RAM, else SVGA error
Hi, I somehow have astrange problem.When I set my RAM to more than 3GB of RAM the virtual machine won't start with an error: VMware Player unrecoverable error: (svga) Invalid SVGA FIFO registers. A...
View ArticleDHCPv6 issue on VMware Player-installed-Windows PC
I'm now investigating the issue with VMware Player.If you have some knowledge, please let me know. [Issue] Sometimes Windows PC (VMware Player is installed on this PC) fails to get IPv6 address from my...
View ArticleVMWare crashes when opening a VM
Hi,I recently started having this error. I would use a VM with no problems, close it & then when I want to use it again, I would get the "File is not a virtual disk" or, less often, VMWare would...
View ArticleError 15: File not found. Initird does not exists
Hi, I am trying to install my customized fedora iso as VM using Vmware player. But I am getting the below error messages Booting command-listroot(hd0,0)Filesystem type is ext2fs partition type...
View ArticleParallel Support for Security Dongle
Hello, I am setting up a new computer for a user with Windows 7 (rather than the XP we were using previously) but we are running an XP Mode VM in VMWare Player so he can access older 16-bit programs we...
View ArticleOnde está o arquivo compartilhado??
Instalei o LinuxMint 15, também vmware tools. Tenho o diretório mnt, com a pasta hgfs, a qual está vazia. Creio que fiz tudo certo, pois já instalei Tools em outras vezes. O que pode estar dando...
View ArticleHave the VM use a different network than the primary PC
My work has an Intranet LAN and an Internet LAN. Right now each desk has two PCs. A nice new Windows 7 box (i5, 4gb+ ram) and an old XP machine. Each desk is quipped with a KVM and the user has to...
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...
View ArticleHow 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...
View ArticleVMWare 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...
View ArticleVMWare Player freezes when I launch a VM by double-clicking the .vmx file
Hi everyone, I'm having a strange issue on my desktop: When I open a VM by double-clicking the .vmx file, the VMWare Player opens (empty) and doesn't do anything. VMWare Player then uses about 50% CPU...
View ArticlePing but no browser access
I installed Player5.0.2 on Windows 7 and, and then installed Windows Server 2012 with the gui. All that went just fine. The server can access the host hard drives; the network icon says internet...
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