procedure to connect to the esx server 4.0 through vmware workstation 9
Hi, i have installed VMware 9 workstation in my laptop and and inside the workstation i have installed esx4.0 server, i am not able to connect the the server through the workstation. could you please...
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HI, title says it all . I purchase the programs cause my friends said how cool VMFusion and everything but I'm trying to run Mountain Lion on my computer but every time I try power on virtual machine...
View ArticleWinXP Guest Drive Corrupt
Hi,Sorry if this is a duplicate, I can't find my post from a couple days ago. Could really use some help with this as it is a recurring problem. My setup is as follows:Thinkpad X1 CarbonHost: Win7...
View ArticleVM created on VMWare Workstation for Windows - move to VMWare Workstation for...
I have a bunch of VM's that I built using VMWare Workstation for Windows 7.1.3 running on a Win2003 server. The VM's are running Windows XP sp3. Can I move those VM's to Ubuntu to run under VMWare for...
View ArticleHow do you limit guest to internet access and exclude lan access?
Host is Windows running a single nic and has a static IP on the local LAN. The Guest is also Windows (in this case) and needs to have Internet access, but not have access to other machines on the LAN....
View ArticleGames - increase the screen size (full-screen) - is this possible?
Hello, I have a Windows XP virtual machine on my VMware Workstation 9.0.2. I have tried to run there a coupe of old games, like for example Diablo, which I am not able to play on my physical computer...
View ArticleFatal Application Error in Workstation 9.0.1
I'm running with a Windows 7 x64 host, Workstation 9.0.1. I have been using 9.0.1 for about a month now, after upgrading from 8.0.1. I have noticed a random issue that has happened a couple of times...
View ArticleProblem starting new vm
Hey. I just installed vmware on my ubuntu pc trying to run windows 7 on it. When i created the vm and tried to start it i got this error Unable to change virtual machine power state: Failed to power on...
View ArticleVmware 9.0.x on Linux-3.10.0 patches?
Is there a patch for running vmware 9.0.1 or 9.0.2 on Linux-3.10.0-rc1 or Linux-3.9.0 (after May 02). Git pull after May 02 changes the procfs interface and vmnet no longer compiles. Any help or...
View ArticleDecrease virtual disk size
I am using VMware Workstation 8.I am trying to take the 100GB allocated space with 2GB vmdk files to go to a 70GB hard drive. I am having trouble with the compressing of the file. I go into the...
View Articlevmdk Total Size Greater than Guest Disk
I use one Windows 7 VM on a Windows 8 host, and recently started getting warnings about running out of space on the host. I checked the host disk usage for the VM, and it is around 89 GB. However,...
View ArticleProblem with Fedora 18 and VMware WS 9.0.2 build 1031769 (Host: Win 7 - 64)
Hello all, I've a problem when installing Fedora 18 (both 32 bit and 64 bit) into a VM (my host OS is Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit sp1) The complete install goes smoothly, but when I reboot at the end of...
View ArticleMessage:The features supported by the processor(s) in this machine are...
Hi, I copied the entire VMWare image from one system to another and now i am trying to open that image from a VMworkstation already installed on the machine. I was able to open the image but when i am...
View ArticleCOMM Port Max Speed
Hi, I've setup my VM to use a physical comm port. Unfortunately the highest speed the software will connect is 115,200bps. Anything over that speed just doesn't work. Is this a limitation of VMWare?...
View ArticleRead-Only folders issue
Hi everyone,thank you in advance for responding i'm new to VMware and i'm attempting to transfer a folder from the VM to the host hard drivebut im unable to because the folder is set to Read-Only and...
View ArticleVMware Workstation Freezes.
Lots of words for a simple problem, but I'm just trying to get all the information out there to help get a solution faster. I downloaded VMware vCenter Converter Standalone Client and used it to...
View ArticleBridged Network Protocol Won't Install (Win7 x64 Host)
I've encountered the same error as described here and here. After a fair bit of wrangling with it and researching, I've narrowed the problem down to the installation of the Bridged Network Protocol...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 does not add VMNet1 and VMNet8 to Windows 7 64bit Host
Hi, I have installed VMWare Workstation 9 on Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit. The installation went successfully however no matter what I try, vmnetcfg will not create the VMNet1 or any other adapters in...
View ArticleExtending VMWare disk corrupted it.
I expanded a VMWare workstation 7.1.6 virtual disk using VMWare expand tool (the VM was shutdown). Disk was the "C:" partition for Windows Server 2003 SP2 x86 and was the one and only drive for that...
View Articlehow to set VM guest machine to fixed resolution?
my host computer has 1366x768 resolution and every time VM guest machine started, the resolution is reajusted to same as host machine.how do i set the resolution for my guest machine always started as...
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