Keyboard going crazy in Windows XP virtual machine
I have been using Player for a few days and at random times, the keyboard starts launching different apps in Windows XP for no apparent reason. It almost seems like a keyboard macro function gone...
View Articlevmplayer won't start in windows 7
Hi, i've been trying to run a virtual machine in windows 7, but i can't start VMware player. I click on the icon after finishing the installation, but nothing happens. I reinstalled it a few times,...
View ArticleVMware player 5.0.2 - bridged connection - can't ping VM IP from host on...
hello,I have situation like this: COMPUTER with windows7 (+ instaled win 2003 server in vmplayer) <---connected to---> router cisco Computer have ip: 10.10.200.30 <--windows 2003...
View ArticleBridged connection problem
I am running Player 5.0 on Windows 7. The guest VM is WinXP. When I use Bridged for the VM network connection, the VM cannot get the IP address from DHCP. (NAT works fine). If I copy the same VM to...
View Articleupdating vmware player
When I started vmplayer is promped me to update, I said yes, and then said it would "uninstall vmplayer" before installing new version. I stoped the install of the update. My question I cannot find the...
View ArticleHow to switch between multiple vm?
Hi! I have a win7/64 host and run up to 4 vm's on it, each one in fullscreen mode. In version vmware player 4.xx I had two arrows in the bar at the upper side of the screen, which allowed me to switch...
View Article5.02: NAT stopped working (bridged works)
Running VMWare Player in Linux (Ubuntu 12.10), updated to 5.02 and now the NAT networking isn't working. The only way I can get a network connection from the VM is via bridged. This is true of guest...
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VMware refuses to install
Hi everyone, I downloaded VMware 5.0.2.1031769. After I press enter on the installing package all I get is the setup stuck at this window: And nothing else.Tried many times with no luck. I tried even...
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Setup Error VMware Player 5.0.2 - WIN7 64bit
Hi!When installing the VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769 I always end up with the following error massage:"The MSI'C:\Users\LT\AppData\Local\Temp\vmware_1362948247 \vmwareplayer_x64.msi' failed.There is a...
View Articlevmware-vmrc is not compatible with recent versions of glibmm
If I have sent these questions to the wrong forum, can someone please tell me where I shall send them. vmware-vmrc in file vmware-vmrc-linux-x86-3.0.0-309851.xpi...
View ArticleAccessing NATted VMachines from computers in the host's address space
In my environment, I can't have the Virtual machines getting their IP addresses from DHCP, so I'm running them NATted. Is there any way to access the VMachines from other computers in the host's...
View ArticleHow come there no graphics card support?
1. Any reason why not having one? 2. What will happen it enabled the graphics card in the VMWare Workstation? 3. Is there a list of games can run without a problem? So far Diablo, Diablo 2 and Warcraft...
View ArticleVmware Player MSI Failed error on Windows 8
I have been trying to fix this for hours now with no help. The version is VMware-player-5.0.1-894247 on Windows 8 Pro. I am Administrator on this account. I tried redirecting %TMP% to c:\temp == didn't...
View ArticleVMware Player, Windows 7 64-bit and Microsoft Server 2003 & 2008
I would like to know if I can install VMware Player along with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 & 2008? I have a 1st Gen I-Core 5 M-460 @ 2.53 GHz CPU on my laptop with 8 GB RAM and 1TB 7200 RPM...
View ArticleVMware vcenter won't let me create Virtual machine
Hit there, the setup: laptop, win7 prof 64bitacronis, virtualbox and Windows Virtual machine is installed on machine (in case it matters)just installed Vmwarevcenter and VMware player I tried to create...
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Access files from a different computer
Hi,I have windows 8 with VMware Player 5.0.1 installed.In VMware, I installed Centos 6.3, I'm running a Ruby on Rails development website from it. Virtual Machine IP: 192.168.118.162Host IP:...
View ArticleUnusable openSUSE after upgrade.
Hallo, My setup is the following: Host: Windows XP 64bit SP2, on a dual Xeon E5130 CPU with 8GB RAM and NVidia Quadro FX3500 card Guest: openSUSE 12.2, 32 bit Hyper-visor: VMWare Player 5.0.1...
View ArticlePossible bug in VMWare Player 5.0.x
Hallo,I have found a possible bug in VMWare Player 5.0.xI run the VMWare player 5.0.2 and I had the same problem with 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 too.My Setup:Host: Windows XP 64bit, SP2/Updated to the latest...
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Win98 setup repeating
Using VMware Player on a Windows 7 system and I am trying to use Windows 98 virtual machine to play some old games and it works fine but every time I close VMware Player and restart it and start the...
View ArticlePlayer upgrade vs Mint 14 Cinnamon
After upgrading to Player 5.0.2 this morning, my workhorse Linux Mint 14 32bit Cinnamon became unusable- not responsive to mouse clicks. Fortunately, Ctrl-Alt-F1 works so I got to experiment from an...
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