How to have Host resize to Guest resolution in Fullscreen mode?
What preferences do I set so that the host changes to the guest resolution in fullscreen mode? For example, the host is running at 1920x1080 resolution and the guest is running at 1024x768 resolution....
View ArticleGarbled dialog box
This is VMware Player version 6.03 (64 bit) running on a Linux host and Windows 8 client. When I try to install VMware tools, it pops up a dialog box for the password, except they are all garbled...
View ArticleVMWare Player 6.03 crashes with Win XP Client if > 4 GByte RAM
We are experiencing Guest OS Crashes with the followingsetup when running VMWare Player Plus 6.0.3: Host OS is running Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit:Guest OS is Win XP (32 Bit).If the VM is configured...
View ArticleVMWare Player of win 8 pro guest,.... can transferred this VM to Mac OS X...
If I have in VM in win7 host VMWare Player of win 8 pro guest,.... can transferred this VM to Mac OS X mavericks host VMWare Fusion? Where this is in guide?
View ArticleSerial port hell
Hello, I am very new to the whole VM environment. I have software that only works on XP 32. It is Building Management System software. The PC communicates to the equipment via RS-485 connected to the...
View ArticleDebian 7.0 crashes in Vmware 6.0.3 and Window 7 host
Does anyone has the same problem ??? I install Debian 7.0 completly but after restarting the system nothing happens, star loading some packages but sudenly black screen appears and a mystery clock on...
View ArticleIncompatible Hypervisor VMware Player
I use Vmware player in School with students on a Win7 (64 bit). When we want to install a recent Ubuntu, we get the message, that the hypervisor is incompatible. After research this message should only...
View ArticleNetwork cards
Hello, I am very very sorry to disturb you all , but i am really stuck on something and your assitance will save me thanks in advance i have 4 interfaces on debian, eth0,eth1,eth2,eth3, i installed...
View ArticleCommand to get running vm's in vmplayer
HI, I have installed only vmplayer in my pc. How do i get the list of running vm's in vmplayer ? . Since VMworkstation is not installed, vmrun.exe is not available to get the list. Thanks &...
View Article"Could not create the Graphics Device. Direct X is not available. [1002].
Installed VMWare Player on an Ubuntu 14.04 machine. Appear to have it installed correctly. Installed Windows XP, then VMWare Tools, then updated XP to SP3 using Windows Update. All seems well. Ran...
View Articlevmrun -T player commands
Hello,i dont know what i am doing wrong but i am not able to start virtual machine with no gui, i am using command vmrun -T player start /mnt/raid/vhost_vmware/testslots/testslots/testslots.vmx nogui...
View ArticleHow to get internet access on VM when host machine is assigned with dynamic IP?
Hello, I have host machine and my ISP provided IP address using DHCP. So, no static IP address in the picture. Installed VM player to setup lab for Windows Server. I have VM with Windows server 2012...
View ArticleGetting VMware Player to boot from EFI
Hi, I've tried to boot in EFI mode in VMware Player (6.03) but so far I wasn't able to boot from any media I've tried. I've tried to boot from the Archlinux boot CD: https://www.archlinux.org/download/...
View ArticleAdding a virtual printer to Windows XP VM
Hi there, Note - this is a completely different query to the one I've just posted about Windows NT! I have a Windows 7 PC with three virtual machines, one running Windows 2000 Pro, one running Windows...
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VMPlayer cannot restore state: "Host pixel format" problem
re: VMWare Player 5.0.2 I am working with a Ubuntu image and suddenly (it was working at one point) I can ONLY restart the image by 'discarding' state and rebooting. I get an error message on startup...
View ArticleUse a Parallels VM in VMware Player
Currently run a Windows XP in Parallels on the Mac. I'd like to be able to run this VM in VMware Player in Windows 8.1 65 bit. Is this possible or will I have to recreate a new XP VM in VMware Player....
View ArticleDoes VMWare Player Plus support VHDX disc image files?
I am using VMware Player to run a virtual machine on my desktop, and have successfully created one from a VHD file that contains a system disk image.I now wish to add a data disk image that is a VHDX...
View ArticleWindows 7 Professional SP1 Slows Down as time goes on...
Hi all, An odd issue - I am running Ubuntu as my host OS with VMWare Player 6. My VM is Windows 7 Pro SP1. After booting everything up from scratch, performance is good, but as time goes on, it seems...
View ArticleVMware Player error on windows 8 64-bit
Hello, I have a VMware Player 3.1.4 which runs correctly on windows 7 32-bit. The VM is used to operate my Windows XP Professional. Now, I have installed same version of VMware player on windows 8...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.04 Host, Windows 7 Pro x64 Guest - Clipboard synchronization does...
I am running VM player 6.0.3 build-1895310 on Ubuntu 14.04, the guest operating system I am running is Windows 7 Pro x64. I have the VMware tools installed on the windows guest operation system but...
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