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Separate VM network.

Hi, I have 2 VM running on my windows PC. It seems that it is not possible to split these two vm to have separate network? I noticed, if i set VM-A to Bridged to WIFI, VM-B to bridged to ethernet. Then...

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VMWare Player 12 - "No 3D support is available from the host"

I'm getting this message when using VMWare player 12 on windows 7 x64 (running windows 7 x64 image) - "No 3D support is available from the host".Graphics card is a Nvidia Quadro FX 580 and I'm using...

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Streaming support not working again in Player 7 and Workstation 12 Player

Hello again.  This is not the first time I've had a problem like this (see Streaming not working in Player 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 on Windows) Streaming is documented in the manual, for Workstation 12 Player...

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Workstation Player 12 always starts fullscreen

I have a few VM's that are always suspended. While Player 6 recognized size and position, player 7 only recognized the size.With Player 12 it doesn't do both, the VM always starts in fullscreen mode....

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How to Autofit Guest in VMware Player?

Hi, I'm running WMware Player 4.0.4 and need to use the autofit feature for my guest.I put the following lines to my ..\userprofile\Applikation Data\VMware\prefernces.ini file:...

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They killed unity mode in VMWare Player 12. Can I get the installer for Player 7

It really sucks - VMWare killed unity mode in Player 12. Had I known I would have stuck to Player 7 - it was working fine.Anyone know if there's any way to get the installer for 7? Thanks

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Licensing / Functionality Question

I've got a CentOS VM running a family-only OwnCloud server (non-commercial in every sense of the word - I have 4 users, and the heaviest is my mom, who uses it to sync recipes and Bible study notes)....

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[Player] VM Storage Size Issue

version=7.1.2 build=build-2780323on Ubuntu Server 15.04 Hello everyone,I experience from time to time a strange storage size issue: an error message says that the disk storing the VM is almost full,...

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Difficulties removing VMWare player 6.0.1 after upgrading to W10

After my upgrade to Windows 10 I was unable to use VMWare Player 6.0.1 but also unable to upgrade or remove.To upgrade the installer needed to remove the previous version but was unable to locate the...

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I am unable to open ova file using vmware player

when I try to open the ova file usign vmware player I get the attached error message. The log file is also attached for reference. Please provide suggestion to successfully use the required software....

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CRITICAL_STRUCTURE_CORRUPTION in Version 6.0.3

Hi, I'm using VMWare Player 6.0.3 for running a 64 Bit Ubuntu machine under Windows 8.1. When I start a Virtualbox Vagrant machine (64 Bit Debian) inside the Ubuntu machine, I get Windows bluescreens...

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Can't configure VMware Player for VIRL

Hello,I can't configure network adapters for using VIRL. According to VIRL via VMware Player I should choose VMnet1, VMnet2, etc. after import image. But I can see only VMnet0, VMnet1 and VMnet8. (See...

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VMware Player 7 vs VMware Workstation 12 Player

What is the difference between VMware Player 7, which I've been using for close to a year (and earlier versions before that), and VMware Workstation 12 Player which has just been released, both of...

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VM Player gets stuck while booting

My VM Player gets stuck- does not boot up. It says, configuring DHCP.. and waits there ad infinitum. I have 3 large .vmdk files (about 65 gb).At the minimum, I want to retrieve my data from inside...

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VMWare Player, NAT, and Firewalls

Hi, I'm running VMWare Player 7.1.2 with Windows 8.1 as the host and Debian Linux as the target.  I want to run the network adapter in NAT mode for the isolation it provides to Linux.  I have hardened...

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Problem Booting Resulting in Trap 00000006 Error

Product: VMware® PlayerVersion 6.0.5 build-2443746Host Operating system: Windows XPVirtual Machine Op System : Windows XP  Hello I am new to the forum so hope this is posted correctly and my knowledge...

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VMware Player License in Fusion ...

Hello, it was possible some years ago to use comercial Fusion licenses to run Player too.Now on Fusion 8 this doesn't work.I cant find any information on VMware's website.  How as clearer informations?...

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uninstall old version

Hello -- I have an old version of player on my computer (v2.5) -- I can't seem to find an uninstall option  to remove it -- is there a manual way to do this?  Thanks

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Mac OS X is not supported with binary translation.

Hello Forum! Because of my Project for the  school leaving examination, I need to run the Mac OS X Lion in my VMware player. When I want to start the VM, i get this Error: >>Mac OS X is not...

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The operation on file "E:\01-VirtualMachines\Win7Desktop\Windows 7...

Hi All, I am using VMWarePlayer, freebie version, 6.0.7 build-2844087. I am running windows7 ultimate as the host operating system. I am an MSDN so I have the MSDN versions of all these things. I have...

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