VMs lose path to mapped drive
We are having an issue with our virtual machines losing access to, or suffering severe lag to, a mapped drive. It seems very random and we have no lead as to whether this is software or hardware...
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Bug. Install VMware Player. Vista x64
Please, help. I'm trying install VMware Player on Windows Vista x64 as Administrator. Antivirus is disabled. I see this message box: The MSI 'C:\Users\AppData\Local\Temp\wmvare_1295945242\vmware...
View Article"unrecognised data on the update server 4007"
mmm,... seems that im not the only one with this problem. i have Win7 installed and loaded the VM player 3.1.3 to run server 2008 R2 datacentre. unable to load tools, gets to about 30% then fails with...
View ArticleInstall/Uninstall failure
My old installation of Vmware Player was working fine, UNTIL I opted to allow the upgrade to the latest version today. It downloaded the installation file and started the process by saying it had to...
View ArticleCannot assign available PCI slot to vmci0. There are no more PCI slots...
Hi gays, does someone can help me to resolve this problem please. "Cannot assign available PCI slot to vmci0. There are no more PCI slots available in the virtual machine. Please remove some devices...
View ArticleLinux Guest does not start on Windows 8.1
Hi! I have a fresh Windows 8.1 installation (not Pro) as a host OS. When I start my Linux Guest (64 Bit Xubuntu), I just get a flat error message saying "internal error".Sometimes, and I haven't been...
View ArticleKrsytal_VMware_Player
Hi all, I have here a Krystalboard which was used in a PC running under XP pro for the soundediting tool MicroEditor from MTU.The board as a long PCI card.The card did run on an pc with xp pro. CD+G...
View ArticleI cant power on my virtual machine
Hi there. I keep getting this error message when I start my virtual machine, I do not know what it means. https://imageshack.com/i/0mijatj I can provided logs and such if requested. Thanks for the...
View Articlelinux guest does not boot, error serial overrun
hi all, I am in need of help. I cannot start my virtual machine anymore, even though it has been working fine since months. vmware Player version: 6.0.1 build-1379776Host: Windows 7 Home Premium SP1, 4...
View ArticleUnable to remove drive
I added a new drive (USB Drive) as another hard drive to a virtual Linux (64-bit) system. Now I want to remove it, but I cannot - the remove button is not enabled in the Virtual Machine Settings. How...
View Articlegraphic adapter
hi all, should i be able to see my graphic card as the graphic adapter in the guest system? my host is win 8.1, guest is debian, and graphic adapter is a Gigabyte Radeon R9 270X. now in the guest...
View ArticleUpgrade failed VM Player 3.x to 6.x
Hello VM Community! Please excuse my confusion and if I am posting this in the wrong spot. I've had a heck of a time trying to find a group like that could offer some insight. Thanks for any direction...
View ArticleEmulate a different brand PC
Hello to all. I want to ask a question.I have make a virtual machine with win 8 and i want to use a software.My laptop is HP brand and the software wants Samsung laptop to work.Is it possible to say to...
View ArticleVMWare Player installed but cannot see/find/create snapshots?
Hey all, I have vmware player installed, I thought it was meant to have the ability to create snapshots but i cant see it in the options. Is there something else i need to add? Cheers,
View ArticleVMware Player, really poor performance.
Hello there, I am getting really bad, unusable performance with any VMware client. I have tried combinations of:VMware Player and VMware 10.Operating Systems XP, Win 7,Linux Mint, among others. All...
View ArticleConfigure my image in the LAN - configure networking
I have windows 7 laptop connected to LAN.In this computer I am running Image of another windows 7 using VMWare player.My primary laptop IP is: 100.100.100.2 and I wish to set the image to be with ip:...
View ArticlePlayer won't connect to my erial port
Player won't connect to my serial port. I get the following error "Cannot connect the virtual device serial0 because no corresponding device is available on the host.". The port is present and shows up...
View ArticleMinimum Space To Dedicate for XP Professional
First time with Player. About to install XP Professional on my SSD drive. Don't want to dedicate more space than necessary. What is the minimum I should dedicate in the setup? Will only be using two...
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New faster HDD, now Guest WinXP Pro sluggish under Host Win7 64bit
Glad to have found this forum. I cloned my 5400RPM hard drive to a 7200RPM and used the restore partition to restore to factory state. I installed most of the updates to Win7 Home Premium 64 bit before...
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New version of Squid proxy appliance (KingNeutron v7) available now!
--Previous announcement:http://communities.vmware.com/thread/328648?tstart=0 2013.0325 - Announcing the latest V7 of the KingNeutron (Minimalist) Squid Proxy VM o Now Based on Long-Term-Support...
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