VMware Player startup problem
Hello I have a problem that happens for the first time... Here is my config:Windows 7 SP1 x86Core 2 Duo E7200 2.53GHzNvidia Geforce 9500GT4GB RamEP31-DSL motherboard VMware player hangs at startup,...
View ArticleRunning two VMs on a same PC networking
Hi All: I'm running two SUSE Linux Virtual Machines (VM) with VMPlayer on a PC with Windows server 2008. Both virtual machines are configured to bridge to the same host physical ethernet port (bridge...
View ArticleVMware player unstable, is cause ifself or hardware?
VMware(player) is really a fascinating software, thanks to its developers.When I use VMware player and full version, I find player seems more unstable than full version does. VMware Player may cause...
View ArticleLogin -> kicks back to login screen - can't get into OS
Using VMWare Player 5.0.2 build-1031769 on Windows 7 laptop. Guest OS is CentOS 6.4. It was working very well for me for a few days - I was installing SW packages and getting a regular user environment...
View ArticleCPU has been disabled by the guest operating system error
Running VMPlayer version 3.1.3 build-324285 on Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit with 8G memory.When I try to install certain Linux-based VMs from ISOs, within few seconds, I get the error:"The CPU has been...
View Articlemounting failed with the error no such device vboxsf
Using VMWare Virtual Player on WinXP Pro Host. Ubuntu is Guest. I was trying to share a folder - i could not. I followed the instructions but under mnt/hgfs, the shared folder is not found:...
View Articlehelp please!! T-T
so when i try to install a windows 8 x64 VOS i get this message"Binary translation is incompatible with long mode on this platform. Disabling long mode. Without long mode support, the virtual machine...
View ArticleSelect active VMWare GPU / Affinity
How would I go about configuring VMWare to use a specific GPU aka set GPU affinity? I'm on a multi-GPU system and don't want VMWare using the primary GPU since it slows down the whole system quite a...
View ArticleCan't load kernel modules into Linux kernel
It generated this logfile: 2013-06-20T19:18:54.571+01:00| vthread-3| I120: Log for VMware Workstation pid=27029 version=9.0.2 build=build-1031769 option=Release2013-06-20T19:18:54.571+01:00| vthread-3|...
View ArticledebugCtl in vmware player
Hi,I'm playing around with the debug functions of the x86 processor and specifically trying to work with debugCtl functionality (http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/24593_APM_v2.pdf, page...
View ArticleKeyboard doesn't respond while running RHEL 6 on Vmplayer
I have been trying to boot RHEL on command line mode and the keyboard doesn't respond most of the times...There is a start up script runs during boot up and it asks for input from user...but for some...
View ArticleRead partition table from VMDK * HELP PLEASE *
I need your help. I have lost a partition due to bad usage of gparted. I need to restore MBR from a vmdk file that I created before. The VMDK is not a whole virtual disk but just the headers pointing...
View ArticleUSB not visible in WinME guest
I have WinXP Pro SP3 as my host and VMware Player 5.0.2, with WinME as my guest OS. With my guest activated, the sooner I plug in my USB flash drive, I get the following message: The following devices...
View ArticleInstallation VMWare Workstation / Player both fail with Error 25035 Unable to...
At the end of the installation, the MSI installer tries to register a VMWare process for allowed permission for AUTHD protocol through the firewall. This fails with the above and below error. I'm...
View ArticleNo internet connectivity between guest and host
I have built a VMWare Player guest using Win7 OS. Host is also Win7. I have tried everything I know (not much LOL), but am unable to connect a network that includes internet.I also have a guest that...
View ArticleCannot copy/paste from WinXP host to WinME guest with VMware Player 5.0.2
I want to copy files from my Windows XP host OS and paste into my Windows ME guest OS. Unfortunately, it is not that simple. Does the copy/paste procedure require a shared folder? And what is the...
View ArticleWinXP Guest Performance Issues under Linux Host (Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS) using...
Just wondering if anyone has any hints or tips for improving the performance of a Windows Guest running under a Linux Host. I just upgraded from Ubuntu 10.04 LTS to 12.04.2 LTS. I had my Windows...
View ArticleNeed help setting up web server in W7 host, Ubuntu guest
Hello, I am trying to set up a web server so I can test some HTML/PHP code. I installed and configured Ubuntu Server in the guest machine, but can't get to it. What works so far:Accessing the webserver...
View ArticlePaying for a version of Mac OS version of VMware Player - VMware Fusion
It's extremely upsetting to know that VMware has decided to discriminate between Windows and Linux and Mac users. Why is VMware Player free for these OSes and not for VMware Fusion. This is just wrong!...
View ArticleHow to Copy VM
Is there any way to copy a VM and rename the copy so that it shows up in the VMware Player list as another VM? Thanks for any help. Thanks, Jim
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