Create a WS Library of Shared VMs from scratch
Hi: For some reason (doesn't really matter since I will NOT reinstall WS) the program has no library for shared VM's. I created a Windows 8 ordinary VM and then successfully created a shared...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0.2 Linux Issue
Fellow Community Members, I was speaking to a client whom is running VMware Workstation 9.0.2 under Linux and has installed a Windows 7 guest. It appears that as far as he can tell the GUI for VMware...
View ArticleCopy / Paste Not Working, Unity Mode - Workstation 8
In Workstation 8, I can't get copy and paste from a Windows 7 64-bit host to a Ubuntu 11.04 guest to work correctly in Unity mode. I can paste from the guest to the host, but pasting from the host to...
View ArticleGraphic problem in vmware Workstation 9. (Image include)
Hi, I've just finished setuping a 5 vm for my whole familly.When I tried Solitaire (Windows 8) on my father VM, it shows garbage instead of the cards. What can I do do fix this ? Thanks in advance !
View ArticleWorkstation 9, Network Editor Does not recognize USB-Ethernet??
Hey all, hope this is easy. I am running Workstation 9, and I've added a usb-ethernet converter to my host computer (Cisco). My host machine (Windows 7, 64-bit Pro, Dell M6600) identifies the...
View Articleunable to share files betw host & guest in Wsta 9.0.2 wth guest Ubuntu 13.04
Hello,I have already reported about this condition when VMware Player is used ( http://communities.vmware.com/thread/445064 ); unfortunately, I have received no answers. The same situation prevails in...
View ArticleKubuntu: enter license for evaluation impossible
Hi, Yesterday I asked for an evaluation period of vmware workstation 9 and spent an hour or less installing. The rest of the day I was trying to get the trial license number with 30 days access into...
View ArticleNo audio output from MAC OS X 10.8 in VMWARE WORKSTATION 9.0 what to do?
HOST: WINDOWS 8 do i need to tell anything else? i dont know i am new to VMWARE WORKSTATION
View ArticleNull pointer error in VMPlayer 5.0.2
I've just started running VMPlayer 5.0.2 on a Fedora 19 x64 host with a Windows 7 x64 guest. About once an hour or so, I'm getting a fatal error that shows up in the host terminal window: terminate...
View ArticleHow do I convert a Parallels (version 6) VM to VMware Workstation?
Hi, I installed VMware vCenter Converter Standalone (5.1.0 build-1087880) trying to convert a VM from Parallels 6 to VMware Workstation. However, after selecting the pvs file, the converter complained...
View ArticleCan't see shared folders in Linux Guest (Windows Host)
Hi All, I am running Windows 8.1 preview on two separate computers.I have recently adjusted the configuration of my Mint 15 Linux Guest VM's to allow them to see some shared folders.On both systems I...
View ArticleEvent ID 7000, Service Control Manager
Log Name: SystemSource: Service Control ManagerDate: 08-Jul-13 2:43:57 AMEvent ID: 7000Task Category: NoneLevel: ErrorKeywords: ClassicUser: N/AComputer: BaldEagle-PCDescription:The VMware Workstation...
View ArticleEverytime I minimize WMware Workstation 8, it restores itself...
I have a strange bug: Everytime I click the minimze button in the VMWare Workstation 8 window, it autorestores itself. I can click on another (for example IE8) window and it will put VMWare in the...
View Articleno done windows startup from rebooting after kernel fulldump
I setup hand crash dump mode by i8042prt parameters and did that, but after rebooting, I cannot still log into the guest windows these 3 days while it shows splash screen on staring up. It seems never...
View ArticleHelp! Cannot copy & paste text between guest and host in VMware Workstation 7
I am running VMware Workstation 7. Windows 7 is guest. Windows Vista is host. Latest VMware tools are installed. Copy/Paste options are enabled in settings. However, I cannot copy TEXT from the guest...
View ArticleNo recognition of (usb) removable devices on my computer/account
Hello everyone, I'm quite new with using VMware Workstation 8.06 and I have the stumbled upon (for me) the most understandable problem and I was hoping that someone would like to help me or give me...
View Articlevmx86.sys problem
Hi guys! I have the vmx86.sys prob on vmware 9 I think that I just have to export it but I don't know how. Can you help me with this?? Greetings.
View ArticleInside virtual machine determine whether it is ESX or Workstation
Hi, Is it programmatically possible inside of a virtual machine whether it is running from WMWare Workstation or ESX?
View ArticleOn VM opening : "Cannot find a valid peer process to connect to" or...
Hello, Since yesterday after a reboot of my host (E6410 DELL, W7 SP1 64 bits, 8GB RAM, 2x750GB SATA3 running WorkStation 9.0.2, up to date Windows Update), I cannot open any of my existing VM. I often...
View ArticleTrouble getting into VM using RDP with a NAT connection
I am having trouble getting into my virtual machine using remote desktop. I am using a NAT connection that was set up using this guide VMware KB: Connecting to VMware virtual machines using the Windows...
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