WinXP 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...
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Need 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
View Articleunable to install vmware tools
Hi, I'm new with vmware and I'm kinda struggling with basic installation of windows 7 in vmware. *Maybe* there's something wrong with my HW (few days old), I do not know, but Virtual box fails...
View ArticleBridged Network not working - VMware Player 3.0.1 Build 227500
Running on my laptop, Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit, VMware Player 3.0.1 build-227500, the NIC is the integrated Realtek Gigabit-LAN-Adapter. Set up in Virtual Machine Settings a network adapter >...
View Articlefree vmware player
Hi, I've just downloaded the free vmware player for Windows XP so I can run mobile phone browsers. I have the Blackberry simulator files downloaded, when I run the player the Blackberry is listed in...
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Can't start unity mode in VMware player on Linux Mint 15 Olivia
Can't start unity mode in VMware player on Linux Mint 15 OliviaThere is a message: Latest tools installed (9.2.3)System info:Host: LinuxMint 15 (olivia) x64Multiseat configuration (two nvidia cards,...
View ArticleWireless issue
I have a Windows 7 laptop and I am running 2-3 virtual machines using vmware player. One of them has Ubuntu installed in it and was working fine. I installed another virtual machine from IBM today....
View ArticleManage virtual networks in vmware player on Linux Mint
Hi all, Can someone point out how can I manage virtual networks on Vmware player on Ubuntu/Linux mint?
View ArticlePlayer does not start up anymore
My VMWare Player was working well since yesterday. When I try to start the Player it don't even react.I get no error message or something. I noticed that it sometimes write a log. Most times the log...
View ArticleVMware Player configure to use TOR
Hi i'm new to VMware Player and im wondering what i have to set up to connect from the initial start through TOR for one of my virtual machine where im running xp.Im using the latest version of the...
View ArticleCan't boot Vmwareplayer
Hello i created a win7 vm that runs on my host system win7. What i want to accomplish is that i want to run the vm and then boot from a cd. I can't get it done.I press F2 at startup but that leads me...
View Articlescsi scanner on ubuntu 12.04 guest; Insufficient permissions scsi0:6
I'm trying to get an HP scsi scanner going on an Ubuntu12.04 64 bit guest running on VMWare Player 9 on Windows 8 Pro host.The scsi card is an lsilogic card. The driver is installed and working, and...
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Some unknown problem with VMplayer intstalling
Hello, I am a new user here. Please to meet you all. I spent some hours today fighting vs. unusual problem. I have got the install file from vmware.com: VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769.exeWhen I click this...
View ArticleHow to disable Hypethreaded core sharing in VMware Player?
Hello, Is it possible to disable hypethreaded core sharing for a machine running in VMware Player?I've read about such possibility in ESX but found nothing about doing the same in Player. May goal is...
View ArticleVMPlayer Install Issue
I have an HP ML110 G3 with hyper-threading enabledRunning Windows 7 Pro 64 bit sp1 with XP mode installed. I have Intel Pentium 4 3Gz 4Gb memory. I have on several computers install first XP mode and...
View ArticleBug in DOS-Function FindFirst / FindNext File
I have several DOS programs which run excellent under real Win XP, but under virtual XP they run faulty. These Programs find existing files, but report some of them twice (instead of once). To find...
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I have problems to isntalla VMwareplayer on ubuntu 10.2 (the problem is that...
Ok i will try to explain my problem (English is not my mother language).I have a server with Ubuntu Desktop 10.2 32bit where i want tu installa VMware player.I have tryied to install the the VMware...
View ArticleKeyboard Not Working after VMWare Conversion
Hello,I'm trying to run a VMware Conversion of an old laptop as a backup. I've run a VMware conversion and converted it to a vm 9 image file. When it gets opened in VMware Player everything works...
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