How to download VmWareTools for (win, linux, solaris) hostOS (!) without...
Whenever a new VmWare Tools version is released then it should be installed in - guestOS- hostOS Ok, guestOS is clear. But what about the hostOS Is there a way to install it in hostOS WITHOUT having to...
View ArticleUnable to start VM using the Workstation in Windows 10
Hello happy people, I have installed Windows 10 the other day and installed the VMware Workstation Player downloaded from:...
View Article[SOLVED] VMWare Workstation Player not working ([msg.log.error.unrecoverable]...
Hi, I've got a strange problem.I installed VMware Workstation Player on a Windows 10 x64 System. Everything was working fine.I was able to run a lot of virtual machines.... since today.Since today I...
View Articlei cannot export to .ovf file...i keep getting the attached error
I keep getting error attached
View ArticleHow to enforce the licensing when one either clones or moves an original VM ?
Good morning, We develop and sell software. Currently it can't run on virtual machines but many customers asked for that feature. We are studying how we can enforce the licensing in VM. Of course we...
View ArticleWorkstation 11.0 "Where is my wifi adapter" just installed Windows 7 64 bit?
I have 3 VM's all running old O/S XP and NT98 LOL for old software that I use for various jobs at sites. They both have a "local" and "wireless" connection I can choose under network adapters. I just...
View ArticleClick with touch screen on a Windows 8 host doesn't work
Hi,I run a windows 7 on VMWare Workstation 12 Player hosted on a windows 8.1 computer with a touch screen. > The touch inputs are received by the WM but the tap event doens't work well : - It seems...
View Articleddb.consolidateDestFileName / ddb.resumeConsolidateSector
Sparse vmdks in WS 12 have introduced 2 new parameters:ddb.consolidateDestFileNameddb.resumeConsolidateSectorAre this temporary parameters only - used during a consolidation - and should we expect that...
View ArticleNAT controller dies with vmware player 12.1.0
I have a working copy of VMware player 6.0.6 and was trying to upgrade it to version 12.1.0. The upgrade goes successfully and the images all start up fine. However, in my case I am using the NAT...
View ArticleWorkstation 12 port forwarding
Hello, I have downloaded and installed the VMWare Virtual Network Editor for my Workstation 12 Player. I created a NAT adapter in which I added some ports. The ports are now used by VMWare NAT Service...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vthread-10)
Hi, I have moved to a new laptop and copied a VM from the old laptop to the new one, every time it starts is crashes with the above error? Anyway I can fix this? Thanks Luke
View ArticleApplication will not open, no error
I made a virtual machine of my old vista system. All the programs open just fine except the one I need to work. However, I get no error. I just double click on the app and nothing happens. I don't...
View ArticleZM Workstation Player not working properly
Hi, I'm having difficulties with VM workstation player 12, the program itself randomly hangs and doesn't respond anymore. Or sometimes when I wait for a few minutes it comes back, but then every few...
View Articlevcpu-0 Unrecoverable Error
I am attempting to install Windows 95 OSR2.5 on VMWare Workstation Player 12. I have it configured with 64MB of RAM and 1 processor core with VT-x disabled. When I tried to boot the virtual machine, I...
View Articlevcpu-0 Unrecoverable Error
I am attempting to install Windows 95 OSR2.5 on VMWare Workstation Player 12. I have it configured with 64MB of RAM and 1 processor core with VT-x disabled. When I tried to boot the virtual machine, I...
View Article? no host shortcuts to W2K clients ?
I remember in VMWare Player 7 when running a W2K guest, I used to be able to define a shortcut on the host that would go straight to a particular program on the guest. In order to define said...
View ArticleHow to Expand Virtual Hard Disk while Host Hard Disk Space is not Enough ?
Folks,Hello. I am using VM Player 3. My host machine is Windows 7 and VM is Oracle Linux 5. I need to expand the Virtual Hard Disk of Oracle Linux 5 from 100GB to 150GB. When I click on VM >...
View ArticleVery slow internet connection in player when compared to workstation version
Hi Folks So I was using the workstation version for a month the internet browsing in VM was fantastic (same as the host) in terms of speed. Then, once I changed to the VMWare player version the...
View ArticleUbuntu 15 won't be started in VMware workstation 12 after a recent upgrade of...
I'm quite new on the virtual system and linux environment. Could anyone helped me on my issue below? I have a virtual system installed using VMware workstation 12. It works very well, until the upgrade...
View Articleworkstation player 12.1.0 and 6.5-7.x VM: either update VM version, increase...
Hello VMware community, I have a brand new physical host with 64GB RAM running workstation player 12.1.0; I successfully moved and loaded my .vmdk files from my old host, but when I check...
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