Expand disk capacity - small bug
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 3.2.0-53-generic, VMWare Player 6.0.0 build-1295980If new disk capacity is written manually - button "Expand" is inactive. User must touch spin buttons in edit window.
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Manjaro Linux is based on Arch - it has a choice between a GUI and CLI installer.Host is Ubuntu 13.10 I defined Manjaro as Linux 3.x x64 as Arch Linux is not "officially" supported. The installation...
View ArticleCreating a VM and allocating Memory
Hi All, I'm new to VMWare, and I would like to create a VM on a PC running windows 7. The VM would be installed with Linux OS. My system has a memory of 4GB. My question is: If I allocate 1.5 GB to...
View Article[Help please] Keyboard are not working on host
Hello, I have been facing problem in using VMware (both player and workstation) on Windows 8 (host). Whenever I install VMware, almost ALL my keys stop working, the only keys that work are Media keys...
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Problem with Vmware Player instalation
Hello I'm trying to install VMware player but always get an error and goes to this gray screen forever. Can anyone help me?I use Win 7 64bit
View ArticleCannot install vmWare Tools for v6
System configuration:vmWare Player 6.0Windows 7Guest environment Slackware Linux 14 I have setup a VM using the Player successfully and installed a LINUX distribution. When I try to install the vmWare...
View ArticleVMPlayer with ESXI host and vcenter server
I have a question, I want to install and play around with Vcenter server on my laptop, I have no other PC's to use. I have VmWare Player installed and I have installed an ESXI host on this and...
View ArticleNew to VMWare, need some advice
I currently have a Windows Vista 32bit PC which I want to turn into a virtual PC which will be based on a Windows 7 64bit PC. I'm unsure what software I will need to turn the PC into a virtual PC and...
View ArticleMouse ungrab / release problems - VMware Player 5, Windows 8 host, Debian...
VMware Player 5, Windows 8 host, Debian Wheezy guest - with VMware Tools installed. I have some strange behaviour that is quite irritating. The mouse is automatically grabbed when I mouse over the...
View ArticleRecover a Virtual machine
Hi all,on Windows 7 Pro, VMware Player 5.02I have all files of a virtual machine : OPTIM-VM.vmdk OPTIM-VM.vmsd OPTIM-VM.vmxf OPTIM.nvram OPTIM65_DD2.vmdk vmware-0.log vmware-1.log vmware-2.logbut not...
View ArticleUSB Scan drivers
I have a client that I set up with VM Ware Player on a new Win 8.1 host running XP Pro as client. I am trying to configure a Canon MX450 scanner for use within the the VM Ware Player environment. For...
View ArticleGhostBSD guest won't install
GhsotBSD - a FreeBSD variant with a GUI installer just presents a black screen before the GUI comes up. I've used the LXDE desktop. The installation stops at the point the cups daemon tries to start...
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VMWARE PLAYER QUESTIONS?
We have an Windows XP pro 32 bit system that was converted into a system image using VMware Server, unknown version. When the image was created the following files were produced, shown in the form...
View ArticleUbuntu on windows host losses shared folder
Hello there,I am struggling with this for a while now and i would really aprichiate any help.I am using vmware player on windows 7. I have ubuntu virtual machine installed. I installed vmware tools on...
View ArticlePermission on hgfs folder... impossible to change.
Before anybody sends me to the previous posts... read carefully. OS: opensuse 64 12.3Latest version of VMplayer as of September 2013 Guest is opensuse 11.4: some high end CAD software does not run on...
View ArticleError message
Hi (hope this is in the right area) I have been running vmplayer - guest OS DOS, running some old BBS software, I made a change in a command line to show the scores in the game. When I rebooted I got...
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Error while powering up Windows 8 VM
I am using VMware Player 6 for an online course and while attempting to get a Windows 8 virtual machine up and running, I ran into the following error message:I have tried searching the Internet for a...
View ArticleAccessing a process running on VM from external machine.
Hi, I am running a HTTP proxy on a Ubuntu VM instance I created using VMWare Player. I want to use/access this proxy from a external device e.g. mobile phone over WiFi. I want to understand: 1. How I...
View ArticleConnecting two VMs over network.
Hi, I am trying to connect two VM instances over network for one of my project. I have to have a setup where two VM instances are installed on two different host OS. Now I want to establish the...
View ArticleVMware Player 6 Plus License Distribution
I really like what I see in VMware Player 6 Plus, especially the ability to run restricted virtual machines in a commercial context. As a trainer, that suits my needs well. However I have a question...
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