No audio output with Ubuntu 12 running as a guest
Hi everyone,I installed Ubuntu 12 as a guest on VMWare Player running on Windows 7. Almost everything seems to work, but there is no sound. I can't listen to any audio that I play on Ubuntu. I also...
View ArticleVMware Player 5.0.2 Does Not See Wireless Adapter
Hello guys, I am having a problem with VMware Player 5.0.2 build-1031769 (the same existed with older versions of VMware Player 5 but this is the one I currently have). The Player does not recognize my...
View ArticleUnity Mode activation by a vbscript does it possible
Hi I want to display a application on my host computer that is running on a virtual machine (guest). I am starting the virtual machine with this little vbscript: Option Explicit...
View ArticleSwap space
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 host and windows 8 in the Vm Player. I get a message that states "VMware Player recommends 1 GB of system swap space for the set of currently running virtual machines. 0 bytes...
View ArticleHorrible Performance/Excess Disk Activity
I'm running a Windows 7 VM that is stored on a dedicated USB SSD. When I run this VM from my laptop, it seems to run just fine. But when I run it from my desktop, the performance is terrible and the...
View Articlebunch of folders with .lck extensions appeared in my virtual machine folder.
I noticed that a bunch of errors fly past when I run my virtual machine in vmware. I looked in that virtual machines files and I now have a few folders that have .lck added to identical files listed....
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error
Hello, I am all new here. Apologies for not being able to thoroughly check if this has been answered before. I realise that I'm not the first one with this problem, but I'm simply not capable of...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 to VMWare Player image
I have a client that is decommissioning a server and as a precaution I have decided to make an image of this server before it is repurposed. I have chosen the VM Player option in the conversion tool...
View ArticleTwo Ethernet In WMware Player 5.02
Hi All, I am using WMware Player 5.02. Now i have connected my PC second ethernet card. I also added second network adapter to my virtual machine. I have an web server in this machine; and it have to...
View ArticleWin 8.1 issues
I have a new Win 8.1 64-bit computer. I installed VMware player to run Win XP Pro SP2 (32-bit) so that I could use older applications not compatible with Win 8.The installation of XP went smoothly....
View ArticleLinux Virtual Machine installation problems for windows non-administrative...
I apologize; this is a long-winded, possibly repetitious post. I'm quite tired and frustrated by now. I have been trying for days to successfully install vmware player (not workstation) in windows xp,...
View ArticleNo Internet Connection in XP. Host is Windows 7 . What to do?
I have just installed Windows XP 64 bit on this Windows 7 Laptop.using Vmware 9.0 Workstation. XP installed fine but no Internet there. I have installed a wireless NIC there in the XP. that is not...
View ArticleGuest Machines Do Not Show in VMPlayer Library
My vmware player does not show gest machines in the library. My troubleshooting suggests its a permissions error on whereever the library data is stored. When I try to open a guest machine the player...
View ArticleChanging graphics adapter OpenGL version support
I have a Windows XP SP2 running on VMware Player, and during setup it installed by default a "VMware SVGA II", that has support for OpenGL 2.1. I need to run tests on a system limited to OpenGL 1.4...
View ArticleSetup can not configure network settings on this machine
Hello, I am trying to install vmware Player and I get the error "Running Processes Detected'' setup can not configure network settings on this machine. please close any network configuration...
View ArticleCan not change size of allocated RAM - repost cause of no offered solution -...
Hello! at first i'm sorry that i have to ask such a simple question once again. I just found no working answer. I am using a macbook and had to install vmware-fusion 6.3 mainly to use microsoft office....
View ArticleUnable to install VMware Player 5.0.3 for Linux 64-bit in ubuntu 14.04
I have the downloaded the software from the free .after making installation,i am getting the error of Unable to start services. See log file /tmp/vmware-root/vmware-modconfig-4591.log for details....
View ArticleUnable to Update License Key in VMPlayer Plus 6
Hi, Any one encountered problem when enter the license key in VMware Player Plus 6? After enter the license key, still showing "Evaluation License")
View ArticleDoes not see usb floppy drive
Hello -- I plugged in a usb floppy drive to my win7 system. win7 sees it and I can read and write data to the disc in the drive I started vmware player, and wanted the floppy to be a device in...
View ArticleUnrecoverable Memory Allocation Failure
When I tried to start up and image that I saved previously, an error occur:- VMWare Player unrecoverable error: (vmplayer)Unrecoverable memory allocation failure when look at the log...
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