Windows 3.11 For Workgroups - Frezzes at startup
Hi When i installed my AMD Family Network Card/adapter and rebooted the computer.The computer frezzes at the Windows 3.11 For Workgroup splash screen.I looked all over the internet without finding...
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Hi, I have to use XP for an old CNC machine I have in my garage. I have XP (all updates and roll-up) installed in Player in win8.1 and all works well, but I need to pass files back and forth to the CNC...
View ArticleUsing a custom GTK icon theme crashes vmplayer
Hi there, I've been struggling with this all the weekend until I found the cause (I haven't been able to solve it though). The thing is: if you have a custom icon theme (I was using the nice FlatWoken...
View ArticleBridged connection from windows host internet connection not working
I'm using Win7 x64 as a host and Win XP and Ubuntu VMs. I have been using VMWare Player without any issues until a few days ago, when I suddenly started having problems where I couldn't connect to the...
View ArticleVMware Player bridged network interface eth10 has same ip address as host
For work I'm trying to connect a VM launched in VMware Player 5.0.2 to my host computer via bridged network connection. The trouble that I'm having is that with DHCP the IP address that gets assigned...
View ArticleVMware Tools missing in VMware Player 7 Installation
Hi all, if i try to install/update VMware Tools after Installation of VMware Player 7 no ISO will be connected to the VM.I checked the VMware Player Installation Directory for the ISOs of the Tools but...
View ArticleVM ware tools: Disable tools in Ubuntu, or if can disable auto size resolution
Hi, Was wondering if it is possible to disable the screen auto size function in Ubuntu? I really need this function to be off. In my Windows vm's I have disabled vmtoolsd in the service and startup,...
View ArticleVM Player with Legal OS Mac
Hello I suffer from inexperience with cross platform capabilities. In the past I had Windows 7 with VMPlayer running Windows XP. Then Microsoft ceased all support of XP. The company removed XP from all...
View ArticleNAT and network Configuration in VM Player 6
Hi,In version 5 i used to run rundll32.exe vmnetui.dll VMNetUI_ShowStandalone In version 6 i have no clue !!! anyone ??
View ArticleError while loading this virtual machine's policies: VMDB failure
Hi, can one of you VMware geniuses please help me get my VM up and running again? When I open it, it comes up the above error and will not let me load it! Thanks!!
View ArticleUnable to receive login prompt on Windows 7 (Alt + Ctrl + Delete Issue?)
Hello, I have been having an issue logging into a VMWare instance running windows 7 using VMWare Player. When I try to send Alt + Ctrl + Delete using all known methods (Button, Drop down menu option...
View Article0 bytes of system swap space is available
I just installed VMware Player and get this: VMware Player recommends 512 MB of system swap space for the set of currently running virtual machines. 0 bytes of system swap space is available. For...
View ArticleSound no longer works right
Running Windows 7 x86_64 as a guest in openSUSE 13.2. Surround sound (5.1) worked in the guest with prior versions of vmplayer, however since upgrading to vmplayer 7.0.0, it doesn't. There is no sound...
View ArticleProblems with graphic driver (vga)
Hi, I have a problem when starting my program:The program has encountered a problem: MODULE_NOT_FOUND: vga.dl (debugger result)I googled that module and it seems like it has something to do with the...
View ArticlePlayer 7.0.0: how to preserve full screen mode between sessions?
Hi, I have Windows 7 x64 with 2 monitors. I used to run virtual machines in full screen mode. I expect that Player restores full screen mode when restarting suspended machine. This works with Player 6...
View ArticleVMWare Player 7 on Windows 10 Technical Preview 9879 issues when turning off...
So far I've tested Linux x86 and x64 guests, along with Windows NT 4.0 (yeah I know..) And turning off a VM will cause my machine to halt. hostCPUID family: 0x6 model: 0x3c stepping: 0x3hostCPUID...
View ArticleAnnoying repeated keystrokes
Hi, when working in the guest, I randomly get repeated keystrokes. For example I press return, and get 50 CRs instead (until I press another key). This happens quite frequently and is really annoying....
View ArticleHow to increase MacOS guest display resolution?
After startup of MacOS guestOS on Win7 64bit Vmware host the initial display resolution of the guestOS is only 1024x768 When I go now in guestOS to...
View ArticleShared folder and mouse scrolling unavailable in Debian
Hi there, My host system is 64-bit win 7 pro. I'm new to Debian and Linux in general. I installed Debian 7.7. (Wheezy) and Gnome in a VMplayer on laptop. When I go to System...
View ArticleCannot connect to Hosts Network via Bridge
Hi, I am new to VM World , i have installed VMPlayer 6 last week and i found that i couldn't connect to hosts network via Bridged network, Please suggest any solutions.
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