Host USB Issues with VMWare Player 6 in Windows 8.1
Hi all,Strange things happens. I installed VMWare Player 6 in my Windows 8.1 Dell Vostro notebook. All went OK. I create a VM, installed VMTools. All working. After a few hours a had to reboot my PC...
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64 Bit VMware player
Hello, I have downloaded windows based VMware Player but whenever I install it, it installed as 32 bit windows application. But I need to run the 64 Bit Linux so I need 64 bit VMware Player. Please...
View ArticleProblems with Synaptics touchpad not able to scroll in Guest OS (Windows XP)
I have an HP Pavilion laptop running VMware player 3.0.0 build-203739 with VMware tools. The guest is Windows XP. The Synaptics touch pad works in the guest but the scroll region does not scroll....
View Articleplayer running old vm's
Hello – I just used converter to convert XP system that ran on an old version of workstation to player I did the conversion to the latest version of player. I started up the vm and it all seemd to...
View Articlenew disk added is offline
Hi,in VmWare player 6.0.1 build-1379776I created a virtual machine (OS Win Server 2008 64 bit.I added a new HDD to that machine.When restarted the machine in Windows manager , storage I can see that...
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How to Fix - software update can't connect
Hello, I downloaded VMware Player 5.0.2 for Windows x64 and installed it on Windows 7. The automatic software update download appears to hang. Clicking "Details" indicates it cannot connect to the...
View ArticleProblem mouse buttons Host Linux / Windows (VMPlayer)
Usingthe layout of thebuttons on themouseforleft-handers.Whetherin the car(HOST) and'set so'.In WindowsnormallyI performthereverse operationeven in theGuestmachinesandall isok.If I openLinux anduse...
View ArticleBridged Network : Duplicate Ping and no network
I have a FC7 VM (clean setup of FC7) running in vmware player using a bridged network. DHCP has assigned an IP address: 192.168.5.206 However connectivity to the rest of the network isnt working and...
View ArticleHow to send Ctrl-RightClick to guest in VMWare Player?
I am running VMWare Player 6 on CentOS 6.5. I created a Ubuntu 12.04 guest and installed gnome-fallback-session so that the guest is running gnome 3 rather than unity (which looks like a smart phone)....
View ArticleDead PC after update to CentOS 6.5
I was successfully running my Windows 7 virtual machine with the current vmplayer update under CentOS 6.4 64bit.When I started it after the update to CentOS 6.5, the modules were created and after the...
View Articlehow to hide or disable "virtual machine settings" menu item in player 6.0?
I see "VMware Player 6 includes a Simplified UI mode that can be set to hide these menu items." in the VMware Player 6.0 Release Notes, how to use this feature?thanks.
View ArticleShared folders bug - files partly available in guest
I have a Windows 8.1 host and Ubuntu guest with VMware Player. I recently installed updates on the host, guest and VMware Tools, which started the issue. Because of this bug I've reinstalled VMware...
View Articlebug report: failed to import .ova image
Error message: [quote]The import failed because /home/user/Whonix-Gateway.ova did not pass OVF specification conformance or virtual hardware compliance checks. Click Retry to relax OVF specification...
View ArticleCan't find 'Vamware player: vmware tools for linux 9.6.1' to download
I installed vmware player on Ubuntu linux host os and created a vm with Oracle Linux as guest os. It automatically wanted tyo install vmware tools for linux 9.6.1, but the download from the update...
View ArticleVM Player 6.0.0 & 6.0.1 BUG - Full Screen Key-Combo not working
VM Player 6.0.0 & 6.0.1 Full Screen Key-Combo Ctrl-Alt-Enter not working on clean install of any version of supported host Windows OS x86 or x64 (XP,Vista,7,8). Downgrading back to 5.0.2 and below...
View ArticleConfiguration Management using Group Policy
Currently i am evaluating type-2 hypervisors for commercial use.VMWare Player Plus has got my attention due to the popularity and the positive comments about this product.Also the organization wich im...
View ArticleSilent install VMware Player
What is the command line for VMware Player 6 for unattended installation?
View ArticlePlayer not remembering Virtual Machines or preferences
I've been using VMWare Player for years. I recently updated to 6.0.1 and now when I start VMPlayer it does not remember my Virtual Machines or my preferences. From the VMPlayer launch interface I can...
View ArticleSUSE 13.1 no internet access after installation VMware 6.0.1
Hi, I have previously installed suse 12.3 and ubuntu into VMware and have had internet access ok. However when I have installed suse 13.1 I can't connect to the internet. Does anyone have an idea as...
View ArticleInstalling VMware Player 2.5.5 Configuring...
My computer runs "CentOS release 6.5 (Final)" (2.6.32-431.el6.i686). # /home/dunkel/VMware-Player-2.5.5-328052.i386.bundle Extracting VMware Installer...done. shows a popup with the words given...
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