No network connection running VMware Player 7 on Windows 10 Tech Prev Enterprise
Hi, I am testing VMWare Player 7 on Windows 10 but there's no network connection. however virtualbox works good on Windows 10
View ArticleNo VMware Player 7.0.0 32-bit??
Did vmware stop support for 32-bit operating systems??I can't seem to find anything about vmware player 7 for 32-bit windows, what happened?
View ArticleAdding vmnet adapter in VMWare Player
Does anyone know if it is possible to add/install a new vmnet adapter in VMWare Player? I've added an network adapter for one of my virtual machines, but the new adapter does not show up in Network...
View ArticleCan't find host "vmware-host"
Hello -- I just update one of my xp vm's to vista -- I find now that when I try to reconnect to the shared folder the "host" "vmware-host" is not in the list -- I tried to enter it manually, but...
View ArticleHalf-life 2 - 3D issue with VM Player 4.0
Hello, Since I upgrated from VM player 3.1 to VM player 4.0, Half-life 2 has stopped working properly. The game look seems to be in 16-bit color with boosted gamma (my screen is almost white). I tried...
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Boot menu, expand +Hard Drive item?
Is it possible to expand the +Hard Drive item in the boot menu? - to choose the disk to boot from, without entering Setup.- I tried a few keys, but none worked. Is anybody able to do it. Thanks in...
View ArticleRunning a Virtual Machine from a USB 3.0 SSD hard-drive extremely slow
Hi I'm using VMPlayer to run a Windows 7 machine on an HP EliteBook 8570w (i7) with 16 GB RAM and a 256GB internal SSD drive.When I use VMPlayer (I tried version 5 and 7, same result) to run a Virtual...
View ArticleFail to connect virtual device ide1:0
I cannot access my hos CD rom drive from within my Windows 7 virtual machine. Currently using VM player 6.0.3. I get an error on start up saying "Fail to connect virtual device ide1:0". The error...
View ArticleProblem with starting my virtual machine [Ubuntu 12.04 LTS]
I am currently a user of VMWare player to run the virtual machine for Ubuntu 12.04. Everything was working till today but after a restart I can no longer access the virtual machine. It does not move...
View ArticleVMX corrupt file
I have Windows 7 on my PC, running VMWARE PLAYER version 6.0.1 build-1379776. I can no longer start my session, as I keep getting "VMX file corrupt" error.What does this error mean. Can I reinstall...
View Articleno 3d support on win8.1 host
hello, I still didn't find an solution why 3d support doesn't work on my win exp guest.What can be the reason for this? I updated my tools and the SVGA II driver is shown as working.directX says.....
View Article3D problem on windows 8.1 guest
Hello guysIm testing windows 8.1 (62bit ) guest on Windows 7 64bit host.Host has 6core CPU with 16Gb ram HD7770 1G graphiccard.guest uses 1core with 2 Gb memI noticed Serious graphic issues on 3D...
View Articlere: Running horton sanbox HDP_2-2_VM
Hello, I am new to VMWare and I am also new to Horton sandbox_2_2_VM So I wish to get your expertise and advice.I am trying to run Horton_sandbox_2_2_VM from my VMWare player but I got the messages...
View ArticleVMware workstation VMX has stopped working - APPCRASH on powering on
I am using VMware player 7.0.0 on a windows 8.1 (64 bit)PC with amd a8 processor. Whenever I power on any virtual machine (no matter what guest OS, i have tried windows 7, ubuntu), I get following...
View ArticleCopy and Paste
Hi,I'm using a virtual machine with XP on a laptop eith 7.I need to copy files with XP (using netbeui protocol), and at the same time playing the same folder with 7.If I create a files vith 7, and then...
View ArticleDo I need pro to achieve an isolated Win 7 OS
Hi I have a licensed version of Win 7 Pro which I would like to run as a VM. I currently use a full version of Windows 8.1 as my main OS. I want to keep the two operating systems as separate as...
View ArticlePlayer 6 hosting XPSP3 under Vista-32 - troubleshooting - host printers there...
With Player 7 I created an XPSP3 guest VM under Win7-64 and was able to connect and print just fine after installing VM Tools. However, under a Vista-32 host running the latest available Player 6, the...
View ArticleWindows XP VM not recognizing 3D acceleration
Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 14.04LTS with an onboard Intel HD 4600 graphics chip. GLXGears shows that it is running OpenGL 3D acceleration, but when I start XP under VMWare Player, I get a message that 3D...
View ArticleVM Player and Ubuntu
Hi. First time posting here. I have a quick question that I hope some can help me with, or at least point me in the right direction. I have been unable to find the answer using Google and other...
View ArticleProbably a stupid thing to ask, but...
I have two virtual machines running WinXP OS. Is is possible to run SSH server software on one VM and SSH to it from the other VM? Or, even better, is it possible to SSH to the VM from the HOST...
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