Can't connect to the internet while using a static IP
I'm using NAT networking and can't connect from my VM while a static IP is set. If I get an IP from DHCP, I can connect to the internet, but I need my VM to have a static IP. What am I doing wrong?
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VMware Workstation unrecoverable error
Hello, I'm having serious problems with VMware Workstation (version 9.02) and single Windows 8 virtual machine. VMware Workstation is installed to x64 Windows 8 host. This single VM randomly crashes...
View ArticleMS DOS program with not print in Workstaton 10 to USB printer
Utilizing Workstation 10 on Windows 7 32bit OS, imported XP Mode into Workstation 10. All programs in XP mode print to usb printer except the DOS programs. Even after assign lpt1 port utilizing net...
View ArticleWorkstation 10 on Windows 7 Prof - promiscuous mode?
Guys, having looked at the documentation, I maybe getting this wrong but there seems to be no option to run vSwitches in promiscuous mode like there is in ESXi? Some context here. I am running a Kali...
View ArticleTengo un problema con vmware
Tengo la version VMware Workstation.v10.0.1 la instalo y me desabilita la conexion a internet que tengo gracias a un adaptador tp-link tl-wn7200nd que es una tarjeta inalambrica por usb. He...
View ArticleMinimaze a VM - Is there a keyboard shortcut?
I have searched but found nothing.Ctrl+Alt+Tab doesn't minimaze the VM.Also, I don't like to use Unity mode. It's a very necessary to easy switch between Host and Guest in fullscreen mode.
View ArticleWMware Player - Network driver not found
I have got a virtual machine from a physicall win vista PC. I Run it with WMware Player 6.0. When it starts appears a message from the guest OS saying that network drivers are not installed. If you...
View ArticleIn-built fingerprint reader with VM
Is it possible to use an in-built fingerprint reader with a Windows 7 64-bit VM hosted in VMware Workstation 9? The fingerprint driver is by Validy, the laptop is the HP EliteBook 9470m and the host OS...
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'Operation on file "...." failed' ?
hello everyone I'm having a serious issue with my win 7 install here.From one day on another, I couldnt boot into it anymore and this is what the error says (see image) I googled this error but nobody...
View ArticleHost screen corruption on Trusty Tahr (NVIDIA) when using without compositing...
I am running VMWare Workstation 10 on Trusty Tahr (Ubuntu Linux 14.04) with the binary NVIDIA drivers (version 331.38). The guest operating system is Windows 8.1 I noticed host screen corruption...
View Article"The file specified is not a virtual disk" after computer crash
My computer suddenly lost power. When I turned it back on, Windows checked the disk and did the standard repairs. Then I ran TuneUpUtilities to fix everything else. When I went to boot up my Ubuntu...
View Articlevmware workstation 7.1.6 on ubuntu 12.04 - modules won't compile
I upgraded from ubuntu desktop 10.04 (since it's now no longer supported, and there are viable alternatives to unity). have tried various patches from http://weltall.heliohost.org/wordpress/who seems...
View ArticleVmware workstation 10 on Tab ASUS VivoTab Note 8 won't Change Keyboard Language
Vmware workstation 10 on Tab ASUS VivoTab Note 8 won't Change Keyboard Language by virtual keyboard (Windows 8.1) Can't log on virtual machine. Thanks.
View ArticleScrolling causes high CPU usage
I run Firefox in a Linux VM for the purpose of visiting potentially malware-infested websites, and I've noticed that simply scrolling the webpage is enough to send host CPU usage up to 70-80% on a Core...
View ArticleWindows 8 Virtual Machine in a Windows 8 Host
Hi Everyone:I am sorry if this has already been discussed. But I searched and couldn't find an answer.... I just created a Windows 8 virtual machine using VMWare Workstation. The host machine is a...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 9.0.0 build-812388 - Transport (VMDB) error -44: Message....
Hello Everyone This is my first post ever, i am trying to install Windows 2008 server on my laptop running VMware Workstation 9.0 and it is giving me the following error message: "Transport (VMDB)...
View ArticleThe file specified is not a virtual disk,without doing anything
Hi everybody,it's a year and a half that i use VMware player to virtualize windows xp Pro,but three days ago,when i started the VM,it comes out this error "The file specified is not a virtual...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 for Windows - pref.vmplayer.fullscreen.v5
Hi, In short and quick, earlier it was possible to revert fullscreen behavior to V5(?) style e.g fullscreen went always automatically to exclusive mode. For some reason Workstation v8 still shows...
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