VMware Player 5.0.0 Win 8 x64 - performance issues
HOST:I am running player 5.0 in Windows 8 MDSN x64 VM:The VM I am running is XP x86 This VM is a very light install with no startups and no AV ISSUE:When I am trying to work in the VM, it is...
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I have a company laptop and would like to use vmware player to run personal VM's (not work-related).My company is ok with it, as long as everything is free, so I ask, in this case can I use vmware...
View ArticleUnable to install VM Player 3.0.0 on my machine
Hi, I am using Windows Server 2008 on my machine.I downloaded the VMPlayer 3.0.0 and tried installing it.But an error "The version of file is not compatible with the version of windows you are...
View ArticleNeed help to get 2 VMWare Player sessions to see each other
I am new to VMWare and am trying to use it to study for an MCTS exam. I am using Windows 7 as the host and have two VMware player sessions each with Windows Server 2008 installed. I can not ping the...
View ArticleHow to show current Vmware Tools version in CentOS guestOS?
After installation of new v5.0.0. VmWare Player on Win7 hostOS I upgraded as well VmWare Tools in CentOS guestOS. After that (and reboot) I wanted to check/verify the current installed version of...
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Windows 8 (x64) startup error: 0x0000005D
(changed from: Intel VT / VTx is disabled- even though enabled on BIOS) Hi, I swiched my Levenovo T-410 to another Lenovo T410 few days ago.now my old Win8 VM (VMPlayer). At first It says my Host...
View ArticleOpenSUSE12.1 and VCMI at version 10 ???
Hi, I downloaded VMPLayer 5.0.0 yesterday and installed it. The installation seemed to go just fine. When I tried to start the Win7 image, I got a message stating the VCMI was at version 10 and and...
View Articleplayer 5.0.0 build-812388 window 7 host general bridged network problem in...
Hi, I just migrated from player 3.0 to 5.0.0, and before, all work fine. As explain in title, my vms with bridged network don't resolve dns name. Internet don't work. with nat, no problem. The host...
View ArticleFailed to compile module vmnet-only for VMware Player 4.0.3 build-703057 on...
During updating to VMware Player 4.0.3 I get this compile error for vmnet-only. I found a patch for 4.0.2 and a similar compile error for the last update to 4.0.2 but not for the current version 4.0.3....
View ArticleVMware 4.0.4 hangs on 64-bit Ubuntu12.04 installation (Windows 7 host)
The place where I work uses Windows 7 64-bit, and VMware Player to run an Ubuntu Installation. We recently switched over to 12.04, and there are many issues that have come up, namely that the...
View ArticleAvoid Autoadapt Screen resolution on VmWare Player
Hi to all, I'm running Windows 2000 sp4 (Guest) on Vmware Player 2.5, in a Laptop with Windows XP sp 2 installed (Host). In that Virtual machine I need to have a fixed resolution of 1024768,but...
View ArticleCannot get vmware tools to install
Running win7 64bit as host, ubuntu 12.04.1 as guest. When choosing to Reinstall VMWare Tools the cdrom image does not get mounted. Checked with mount command, its not there. Try to manually mount...
View ArticleThe File Specified Is Not A Virtual Disk
I have just installed a Win Server OS on a VM and after some testing activated (through Microsoft) it. I then made a backup copy of the complete directory. I also deleted the original VM and copied the...
View ArticleVMPlayer 5 starts only as root after Upgrade to OpenSUSE 12.2
Hi, after upgrading to OpenSUSE 12.2 the VMPlayer starts only as root. If I try to start as a normal user the installer tries to recompile all kernel modules. The vmware-modconfig-*.log says...
View ArticlePlayer Hangs After Reboot of WinXP on Win7
I've installed VMWare Player 5 on Win7 and created a WinXP virtual machine. And now whenever I go to reboot the WinXP, when it comes back up, the Player hangs with about 75% of the first scroll bar....
View ArticleInstall VMwareTools fails: Could not find component on update server ...
Install VMwareTools fails: Could not find component on update server. Contact VMware Support or your system administrator. Google has no answers. Its obviously a strange fault. any hints? Thx!...
View ArticleHow do I install Browser Appliance v10.0 into VMware Player?
Hi, I need some help/advice please, I have trying to install Browser Appliance v10.0 into VMware Player without success despite trying for countless hours over the past five days, this software is...
View ArticleVMware Player 5 doesn't start V.M. after upgarding to Ubuntu 12.04
Hi there, I had my VMware Player 5 running on Ubuntu and it used to be all right (I used it to run Windows 7 on my 64-bit Ubuntu operating system). Just, since my Virtual Machine was splitted into two...
View ArticleCan't connect to Internet using vmware Player and Browser Appliance v10.0
Hi, I can't connect to the Internet using vmware Player with Browser Appliance v10.0 and will like some advice in how to achieve this result. I had Ubuntu installed in vmware Player previously and had...
View ArticleMapping serial ports around
I've been searching, and probably not for the right thing, so I haven't found it. Hopefully, I'll explain what I'm looking for and somebody will give me the correct search phrase or a link.physical...
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