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Can't install 64-bit VMware Player - So what am I missing?

I've got a new Acer Aspire V3-772G-9829 on which I am trying to install VMWare Player so I can run a 64-bit OS.  Unfortunately I can't get Player to install the 64-bit version.  I've been searching and...

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VM Player 6.0.1 Guest Version Issues

Hello, I just installed VM Player 6.0.1 from 4.0 and when I try and run a Windows 2008 R2 server VM I get the error; "Error while powering on: The virtual machine configuration is read-only.The virtual...

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vmware player and bluescreen!

Hi, please can you verify these dumps (attach)? an Expert which debugged them told me that vmware player on vista is causing bluescreen. thanks. there are solutions or I have to uninstall the programm?

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Problem downloading vmware player 5.0.3

Not sure if anyone else had this problem before. Each time I try downloading the vmware player 5.0.3, it crashes my windows 7 right before the download is to be completed. Any suggestions or advice...

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Script error when trying to install VMware Player on Windows 8 Laptop

I have downloaded version 6.01 of VMware Player onto the Desktop of my Windows 8 laptop but everytime I try to install it I get the following error... An error has occurred in the script on this...

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Guest Ubuntu Resolution Problem

I have Ubuntu 12.04 running as a guest in vmware player 6.0.1 build-1379776.  The host OS is Windows 7.  Starting this week, whenever I resize the vmware player window by dragging an edge or corner, it...

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Mouse Integration broken after upgrading Tools

I'm having problems with the mouse cursor after upgrading VMWare Tools. When I first installed Ubuntu 13.10 in VMWare Player 6.0.1 on a Windows 8.1 x64 host, I used the easy install method and was up...

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NAT and network Configuration in VM Player 6

Hi,In version 5 i used to run                         rundll32.exe vmnetui.dll VMNetUI_ShowStandalone  In version 6 i have no clue !!! anyone ??

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Ubuntu 13.10 client slows/dims on W7 host

I've had this same problem on 3 different systems over the past year. While I love the integration with Ubuntu, it's just not working well for me. What happens is I use the Ubuntu client for a short...

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hardware upgrade causing vmplayer to crash....

Hi all, I upgraded my motherboard, increased my ram from 8-16 gb, and then installed Win 8.1 64bit.  Everything seems OK.  So I then installed and tried to run vmPlayer. I have to VMs, one running Win...

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Prevent leaving the Guest Player?

Hi All, In addition to my other post on "isolated," is there some way I can prevent someone from closing the Guest operating system and dropping back to the Host? My grand-kids often use the PC and I...

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How isolated is the Host?

Hi All,  Just had to do a full reinstall of win8 after a nasty virus that proved too hard to clean off. No idea where it came from but I would like to use Player to isolate the Host from future similar...

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can't boot into GUI due to VMWare

On Saturday I installed VMware Player on Kubuntu 12.04.  Sunday afternoon my system spontaneously rebooted. During the boot process, I saw a message go past in terminal mode something to the effect...

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Why doesn' sharing work. Or shared devices? or...

Hi all, I created a new VM.  I installed software, etc.  Now I need to copy over some files.   I am running a workstation with Win 8.1 64 bit and 16 gb RAM, an I7 4770 CPU, with lots of drives.  I have...

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Can't connect removable devices

Hi, I have to think this is a simple setting somewhere.  When I use the option to connect removable devices and select a device, it shows a dialog telling me that the main desktop will no longer be...

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Problem for the most 'experts: use folder sharing with iso created with...

I created avirtual machineubuntuisothatI created.TherunregularlyinVMPlayerwithoutinstallation, Ialready uploadedthevmtools.It worksbutif I try toshow himone ormore 'guest disk folders: nothing....

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pls help ... Exception 0xc0000006 (disk error while paging) has occurred.

VMware Workstation unrecoverable error: (vmx)  Exception 0xc0000006 (disk error while paging) has occurred.  A log file is available in "C:\Users\Admin\Documents\Virtual Machines\Windows XP...

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VMWare Tools poweron script error

Hi! I got "The VMWare Tools poweron script did not run succesfully in this virtual machine" error during guest OS startup. It is like in this old discussion:...

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vmware player crash when i connect from my ipad

Hi, some one now why vmware player crash when i connect to host thorugh ipad?I try to connect through other pc or android and it work fine..

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Network Discovery does not work after Clean Install of Windows 8.1

Hello Everyone, First of all everything worked fine until I upgraded Windows and host antivirus Host Computer: i7 16G ram, 250GB ssd, 1TB storage, Realtek gigabit nic built into motherboard Here is the...

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