Can't run KitKat in a VM
I was so encouraged by the thread on here about running KitKat under VMware that I downloaded and installed Player and tried it out. I've gone through the startup process several times and basically...
View ArticleCan not print through virtual machine
i am running a virtual machine xp under win 7. I need to print to a network printer but the virtual xp is not on the logged onto the network but the host is, how do i setup so it can print through the...
View ArticleVmware player 6.03 & Windows 8.1 network mapped drives keep reconnecting and...
I've been searching for some answers for quite a while and nothing has worked, so I'll ask here. I have a surface pro 3 and I installed vmware player 6.03 on it. I have a virtual machine from my...
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"The MSI...
Hi folks I have been strugling to install VMWare Player for a while now, and finally found a workaround that did the trick for me. As I haven't seen this solution online, I thought I'd post it here to...
View ArticleWhy 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 ArticleWin 8.1: KB2995388 causes Error (Player V6.03)
KB2995388 for Win 8.1 has been deployed by MS-Update today.After download & Install existing VM's can't start (low RAM-Msg) !!!rebooting the host has no effect.Solution: uninstall KB2995388 using...
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...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.04 Host, Windows 7 Pro x64 Guest - Clipboard synchronization does...
I am running VM player 6.0.3 build-1895310 on Ubuntu 14.04, the guest operating system I am running is Windows 7 Pro x64. I have the VMware tools installed on the windows guest operation system but...
View ArticleVMWare Player fails to install on Win7 x64 Home Premium
I have tried several times, and can't install VMware Player on my Win7 x64 Home Premium notebook. VMware Player.msi won't run. ( I had no problems installing it on my desktop, however.) Here's the fail...
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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 ArticleWindows Update KB2995388 causes player to fail to start
Installed this update on 10/22/14. Upon reboot when trying to start VM machine get cannot allocate enough memory error.Uninstalled this update today 10/23/14. Everything is good.
View ArticleFailed to initialize library for mounting and unmounting virtual disks...
I am using VMware Workstation 9.0.4 build-1945795 and having an issue with "Map Virtual Disks". I have tried to map a virtual disk on windows server 2008 r2, windows server 2008, windows 7, windows...
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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