VM player is looking for a vhd file
I have a virtual xp machine from microsoft converted in to a virtual machine that can be used under vm player.The virtual machine work fine in windows 7 (64).But my pc crashed, and I had to reinstall...
View ArticlePlayer 5 does not not exit when VM shuts down
All previous versions of VMPlayer that we have used shut the player itself down when the VM was shut down. Since we upgraded to Player 5, not only does the player remain running, but it is still in...
View ArticleWindows 7 x64 on hard drive crash under vmplayer
Hi,I installed both Windows 7 x64 and Ubuntu 12.04 x64 on my physical drive, both systems are usable. I want to run both system at the same time, so I created a windows 7 x64 virtual machine and...
View ArticleVM Player 4 network help
Laptop has linux guest on win7/64 host. Currently vm is using NAT but is only visible to laptop. What I need is: When laptop host is on network, VM is visible to all computers on network.When laptop...
View ArticleStreaming not working in Player 5.0.0
On a Windows XP host, I upgraded from Player 4.0.4 (where this worked perfectly) to 5.0.0, and the following command line now fails: c:\current_directory> c:\Program Files\VMware\VMware...
View ArticleCommercial use
Commercial UseVMware Player is also now available for commercial use. A commercial license for VMware Player 5 is included with VMware Fusion 5 Professional to enable customers to run virtual...
View ArticleVmplayer and kernel 2.6.32.45-0.3.2
Kant get vmplayer to star due to kernel header missmatch. How do I fix this? rpm -qa | grep...
View ArticleUpgraded to Player 5 - Can't launch VM from shortcut anymore.
Since installing Player 5, my desktop shortcut to a VM no longer works. When I click it, instead of lauching the VM, it peppers my Desktop with temp files and then complains it cannot find the VM....
View ArticleSave a snapshot of an installed OS
Hello, My question may be too lame but I was installing Windows Server 2008 R2 using VM Player. Is it possible that I can save this installed OS (like an img or iso) and use that into VM Player...
View Articlevmware player 5
Is it possible to move the menu bar? I'd prefer the "device stuff" to be on the bottom where it was in 3.x (and wouldn't mind seeing the entire menu bar down there as well). Windows XP host.
View ArticleVMware Player 3.1.6: Unable to build kernel module.
I have a 32 bit system so i have to use 3.1.6like the title says i can't get this to work.Sep 21 21:40:03.703: app-3077859008| Log for VMware Workstation pid=4742 version=7.1.6 build=build-744570...
View Article"not enough physical memory" after upgrading to 6GB
Hi, I have a Lenovo T410, Intel Core i5 , and I used to have 4GB RAM.And I was running my Win8 VM with 2.5 or 2.8 ram. all well. (except a previuos problem, now resolved, which I dont think is...
View Articlereinstalling VMware-tools - 'GLIBCXX_3.4.9' not found
Ok, so I loved the idea of using unity with my OS, because it looked cool.. So I made the major mistake of attempting to re-install VMware-tools, which I have done allota other times.. I did so through...
View ArticleTyping problem associated with vmware player
Hi all, I have a typing problem associated with vmware, the frequency on how it reads the kb buffer is more than how fast the characters are typed, also it is clearly showing that it is screwing up...
View ArticleVMware player not responding
Hello everybody, I have VMware Player 4.0.4 build 744019 running Windows XP SP2. The thing is the Virtual Player is running in Windows Server 2008 R2. And the problem is, that the virtual player...
View Articleannoying problem with program freezing when trying to access internet...
so i'm using the latest vmware player and vmware tools i have windows 7 x86 ultimate installed, all the latest updates, directx, .net frameworks i can browse the internet, play games online, do...
View ArticleVMWare Player 5.0
I have a windows 7 laptop, which has a wireless connection to the company's network. I can access internet and the internal network without problems. On this laptop I have a virtual windows 7 machine...
View ArticleCtrl, Alt, and Shift behave incorrectly in host after typing inside VM
Host: 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTSGuest: 64-bit Windows 7 Enterprise (created with VMware Converter 5.0.0-470252 from a Linux KVM Windows VM)VMware Player version: VMware-Player-5.0.0-812388.x86_64 Basic...
View ArticleVMPlayer and P2P application
Hi I am having kind of a problem with a P2P communication application running in a Virtual Machine under Windows XP. At work we have a test environment, in which we need to have one application which...
View ArticleWindows 7 x64 with VMware Player
HelloI have a HP ML110 G3. I installed Windows 7 x64. Installed VMware Player.Attempted to install into virtual player Windows 2008 R2 x64 Server.Received the message:If you do not have this disc,...
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