failed VMWare Tools update in Ubuntu, lost shared folders, help?
I'm not sure what's going on but after VMWare Player prompted me to update my VMWare Tools in Ubuntu, it didn't update successfully. Now if I click on Player -> Manage, I see "(Stopping VMWare Tools...
View ArticleAutomatic Bridging Settings in Windows 10
I'm not sure where to report this problem, but here goes. After upgrading Windows 7 to Windows 10 Pro Insider Preview, I cannot select a host adapter to automatically bridge in VMWare Player in the...
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VMWare Player Intel VT-x Issues
Hey guys,I have recently became interested in mucking around with Linux VM's. I have considered dual booting but I feel like it isn't worth it to dedicate a M.2 to an OS I probably won't use a whole...
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VMware Player Freezes Then Runs Really Fast
I run VMware Player 7.10 on host 64-bit Windows 8.1. My guest OS is 64-bit Windows 10. The VM is installed on a separate physical hard drive from the host OS. I have installed the most up-to-date...
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Application Failed To Start w3btrv7.dll was not found
Hi Guys. I am running windows 7 pro 64 bit & needed to run a 32 bit programme that would not work using the 64 bit. The programme is a little unusual as its run over a shared network, with a...
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Unity 3D supported of Ubuntu 15.04 in VMware Player 6 on Windows 7
I installed Ubuntu 15.04 in vmware Player 6 on Windows 7. I can't get the 3D support working. I have vmware tool installed already. Here is the result of the test: virtual-machine:~$...
View ArticleVmPlayer update
I've recently heard that VmWare has released the 7.1.1 (7.1.1-2771112) version of VmPlayer, but every time I check for updates the VmPlayer sais that there are no new updates, so I can't update. What...
View ArticleProblems with "%" character in file name
Hello.I'm getting weird problems. Everytime I try to copy a file from VM to host with the sequence "}%" in the file name I get this error message:"Cannot get attributes of file on virtual machine....
View ArticleWin 7 BSOD driver irql not less or equal windows 7 vmware upon booting Ubuntu...
As soon as I get past the grub screen, and Ubuntu starts to boot, the host comes down with a BSOD and driver irql not less or equal error. This started with one install of 32 bit Ubuntu and VMware...
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VMaWare Player 6.0.6 not Powering Up Images
Hello,I have VMWare 6.06 and it will not start images. It goes to a black screen and then just closes. Any help would be appreciated.Log file attached.
View ArticleVMware Player 7.1.1 - Windows XP, Unable to locate VMware tools
Hi, I'm trying to install the VMWare tools under my VMWare session using the VMware Player appilcation. The software has installed okay, but when I try to install the VMWare Tools from the menu, I get...
View Articlevmware player not sharing firewire 410 audio device
I'm running windows 7 64bit sp1 host machine, vmware player 6.0.4, and guest machine windows xp sp3. I have an m-audio firewaire 410 sound device connected but the windows xp guest can't see the...
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VMware Player Unrecoverable error: (vcpu-1) Please help Urgent !!!
I was trying to install Testing software in my VMware today, somehow the installation keep hanging there and the VM froze , so I had to force to kill the process. And when i tried to turn VM back...
View ArticleI can't download tools
Today after 3 hours to downloading and installing vmware and xp I discovered that without vmware tools it was unnecessary work: when I try to install tools appears the error "Could not find component...
View Articlehow to uninstall vmware player
I installed vmware player but I can't install tools so I decided to uninstall it but I'm asking how to do it.with vmware I installed win xp: had first I to unistall win xp? how do it? or simply...
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Problem Downloading VMware Tools in VMware Player
Hi, in the actual VMware Player Version i have the following Problem:Any fix for that would be great. Thanks. Michael
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Could not find component on update server. Contact VMware Support or your...
Running Windows version 7.0 sp1 and Vmware player 7.1.1 build-2771112 When i try to update the player or install the tools for windows I get the error Could not find component on update server. Contact...
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vmware Player loses network connectivity
I am running a Ubuntu Linux image in VMWare Player on my server. The host is Windows Server 2008.The problem is that when my host loses connectivity and then reacquires it, my bridged adapter in VMWare...
View ArticleVMware Player Error Message: Coredump encountered overflow 15584:15584
As per VM advice, I attached log file generated by running vm-support.vbs along with the log file of VM machine.
View ArticleAdding physical drive to nested ESXi 5.5 in VMWare Workstation
How do I add the storage from a physical drive to a nested ESXi 5.5 in a VMWare workstation environment? I need it to appear as another datastore so I can delve it out to VM's.TIA!
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