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to whom can help me, I am using vmware player laterst version. I am running windows server 2008 r2 as the guest OS. I sometimes use the player in order to ghost several pcs in my organization via...
View ArticleTwo Network Adapters = Player Crash
If I setup a Virtual Machine with two network adapters, one set to bridged and another set to NAT, I can no longer access the settings page for the VM without crashing Player. I had this setup working...
View ArticleTwo NICS on Host
I have a host windows xp machine and it has two nics. One is used to connect to the internet, and the other is used to connect to a private Novell network. What is the best way to setup my Windowx98SE...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Settings Window Freezes With Multiple NICs
I have VMware Player 5.0.2 installed on a Windows XP SP3 host and any time I attempt to view the virtual machine settings on a VM that has multiple NICs installed on it the settings window freezes and...
View ArticleUnable to install VMWare Tools on virtual Mac
I've created a virtual instance of a Mac (Mountain Lion) on my Windows 7 system.I click on the Player button, select Manage & then Install VMware Tools. I get an error: Could not find component on...
View ArticleVMware Player- USB
Hi,I am new to VMs and am from a generation that thought DOS 6.2 was cool so please excuse any ignorance on my part. I have a new Windows 8 laptop that I want to run my old software on and have...
View ArticleWindows 7 64-bit guest, performance decreasing over time
Running: VMWare Player 5Host specs:Win 7 64-bit, 12 GB RAM, Core i7 CPU Guest specs:O/S: Win 7 64-bitMemory: 4 GBProcessors: 2HD: 200Gb Preallocated (used to be a dynamically-growing disk - only 50...
View ArticleVmware player 5 - problem with bridged connection
Hello Everyone! I am writing to You because I have a quite big problem with bridged network in Vmware player 5.0.2. No matter what I do it just does not want to work. NAT and Host-only options work...
View ArticleI can't install Vmware Workstation/Player on Windows 8
I got asus ux31a brand new but I can't install VMware workstation/player on windows 8 64bit, I'm finding solutions for months... and I can't found one xD please help me
View ArticleVMware player install trouble
I downloaded the Linux 64 bit installer "VMware-Player-4.0.4-744019.x86_64.txt" When I clicked it, it opened in gedit and had text saying (something like) it would check if it was already installed,...
View ArticleVPN disconnecting connection between host and guest
I have installed VMWare and created a virtual machine with Windows 7.0. My host is also Windows 7.0 and I am using Bridged Network connectivity. I use a VPN client on guest machine. The VPN software...
View Articlecant install vmware tools
im running vmware player 5 and cant upgrade vmware tools for any vms my host is vista sp2There was a problem updating a software component. Try again later and if the problem persists, contact VMware...
View ArticleUnable to connect to Internet using a Mobile Broadband dongle
I am using Linux Mint 14 as a VMware guest on my Windows 7 installation. My broadband connection is managed by a Sierra Wireless Aircard 320U and up to now has been perfectly successful. In fact I...
View Articlecinnamon mint olivia vmplayer can't find kernel headers
unfortunately, the vmware player (VMware-Player-2.5.5-328052.x86_64.bash) no longer seems to work under cinnamon mint olivia. (for the record, I purchased a couple of vmware pay products over the...
View ArticleInstallation of VMWare Tools on Fedora 18 (as a guest)
Hello all, I'm struggling to find a way to properly install the Linux Tools for Fedora 18 as a guest machine in Windows XPhost.I succeeded to download the .exe and I finally learnt, thanks to this...
View ArticleDOS/Windows guest operating systems and USB floppy
If I were to use a USB floppy drive, is there any additional procedure required to configure MS/PC-DOS or Windows 3.1/95/98/ME to recognize it as Drive A? Or is it as simple as configuring the guest OS...
View ArticleNo folder "hgfs" in "mnt", WindowsXP (host)/Fedora18(guest)
Hello, Another issue I didn't succeed to solve (even by doing research on Google this time ):I'm trying to share a folder between Windows XP (Host) and Fedora 18 (Guest). I'm using VMWare Player 5.0.2...
View ArticleHow to re-install Vmware tools without Mouse and Keyboard which is not working
Hi, My mouse and keyboard are not working I searched for the fix mostly every one suggested to reinstall the VMware tools.Is there a way to re-install vmware tools without mouse and keyboard not...
View ArticleInstall Tools Offline
Hi, Been searching everywhere for an answer to this but can't find one, can't believe I'm the only person with this problem.Either that or I've missed something! I've installed VMWare Player 3 on a...
View ArticleVMware doesn't recognize host ram drives
I have a 2 gb ram drive in the host OS (Windows 7 x64), which I would like to share with a Windows XP x32 running in VMware, but it is not recognized as a physical hard drive, although is set as one in...
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