Networking isssue
I am using VM Player 4.0.6 on Win7. Have Ubuntu 14.04 VMs.My VM Player Network Adapter is set to NAT. (I must have chosen all the defaults).This all was working fine forever but somehow something...
View ArticleRunning Things From 128 GB USB Flash Drive. Is this even possible?
I have VMware. I also have a flash drive that holds up to 128 GB. Is there a way I can keep the VMware file on the flash drive and then bring it to work, plug it in there, then run my entire day from...
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Moved VM in Constant Restart Loop
Moved a VM from a WS Player on Win7 machine to a WS Player Win10 machine. Took ownership on initial boot and then the VM goes into a constant restart loop. Gets to Windows is loading files, then...
View ArticleVMWare player 12.5 doesn't send "CTRL+ALT+DEL"
I have converted the phisical Windows 7 Pro on my laptop with "VMWare vCenter Converter Standalon client" to a new Windows 7 virtual machine instance.After launching the virtual machine, the VMWare...
View ArticleEnable Shared Folders and Virtual Printers by default in VMware Player 12.5
Hello, We have a requirement to use shared folders in our environment, and we are using SCCM to push out the VMware Player to all machines that require it. Unfortunately I'm having some trouble getting...
View ArticleHelp please with error 1327 invalid drive z:\
I have workstation player 12.5.2 build 4638234. I run win xp in it and this works fine. I have several progs in xp that run fine. I am trying to install cyberlink powerproducer and powerdirector inside...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Hard Disk Allocation
Hi, I'm new to VM. I've allocated 500MB hard disk - and want to reduce this now to 50 instead - can someone please help me work out how to do this? I'm happy to uninstall and reinstall everything if...
View ArticleHow to add VMware to Windows-Firewall?
[ENGLISH] Hello,how must I add VMware to the Windows-Firewall to allow the VM to communicate externally / internally ? (↓ Better configuration ↓)I add port 80 and 443 on the hostsystem (outgoing and...
View Articleapp hardocking trying to open Maya 2017 LT
When i try to open maya 2017 vmware player hard locks..... only way to get maya to open is disabling 3d acceleration... (maya shows warning with resetModelEditor.mel line 33 (im guessing trying to get...
View ArticleError While opening: internal error in only one VM
Hello,I was using a virtual machine then I suspended it. Now I'm trying to use it again and it keeps showing this error.The others virtual machines I have doesn't returns this error.Some things I've...
View ArticleHost NIC cannot connect after VMware Player installation
Hi, I've just installed VMware Player on a HP Z440 workstation with Windows 7 x64.Everything seems fine except that sometimes when I start the computer the physical NIC don't connect to the...
View ArticleHow to adjust the screen resolution of Linux guestOS for WELCOME Screen (not...
Assume I created a Linux (Mint) guestOS with newest VMware Workstation player under 64bit Win 7 hostOS. Now I can adjust the display resolution inside the Linux system for the general desktop after...
View ArticleMissing Windows 7 Taskbar
I recently upgraded to the latest VMWare Player from quite an older version and notice that now when I display in full screen mode where I used to get the Windows 7 taskbar along the bottom of the...
View ArticleCan't install custom serial port drivers
The host PC has a high speed serial card fitted ("Brainboxes" RS422/485 PCi), plus its respective driver software. In Control Panel -> Device Manager the card's two serial ports appear as...
View ArticleChange VMwareDND from TEMP to other location
Hello,first off all Merry Christmas to all and Happy new Year! In Windows: When we use drag and drop feature it makes first one copy of desired file into folder VMwareDND that is located in...
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How To Use Same OS as my PC for the machine
Hello,I am running windows 10 and I don't have a ISO file or a CD that contains windows 10 is there a way to use the same os as my pc on VMware Player ?
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Host DHCP renewal causes guest network hiccup
Hi, I'm using Workstation Player 12.5.2 build-4638234 (latest?) on an Ubuntu 16.04 (4.4.0-57-generic), with an Ubuntu 16.04 (same) guest. The wifi network I'm connecting to has a small (5 mins) DHCP...
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To create a virtual OS that only works on a PC or on a Windows 10 license
Can I create a virtual operating system that only works on a PC? I do not want that a user can have a virtual operating system on 1000 different computer copying vmware files into others PC. Can I use...
View ArticleOption for "echo cancellation" missing in Linux Player 12.5.1
I'm running Player 12.5.1 on a Linux (Fedora 25) host and the option for echo cancellation does not show up in the Hardware/Sound panel when running a Windows 7 guest. According to the documentation,...
View ArticleUpgrading VMWARE Workstation 12 Player to 12.5
I have been using Workstation 12 Player and I want to upgrade it to 12.5I downloaded VMware-player-12.5.2-4638234.exe and started installation.I received the following message:"This product installer...
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