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Display issues in Windows 10 guest after returning from sleep mode in Ubuntu...
Hello, This display bug is hard to replicate, but I'm running a Windows 10 guest with Ubuntu 18.10 host. After I return the laptop from sleep mode a couple of issues will often occur. First, the gnome...
View Articleignore missing virtual disk
i would need VMware Player to ignore a missing virtual disk. The virtual disk is for data, it resides on a removeable device and I need it rarely. I would prefer to have it always configured, and...
View ArticleLinux Host/Windows 10 Pro 64 Guest - Bad Audio?
Hi, Host: Linux Mint 18.1 MATE 64Bit / Guest: Windows 10 Pro 64Bit I've been using VMWare Player for many years on Linux hosts with no problems.I recently updated Linux VMWare Player and now have a...
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root password?
Hi, I downloaded VMware Player and Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS from the Virtual Appliance Marketplace to run Linux on my Windows Vista machine. The download page for Ubuntu gave me a user name and password,...
View ArticleCan guest see device if device not recognised properly in host?
It seems that the driver for a hardware device I have does not work on Windows 10 (yellow triangle beside the device in Device Manager). It works on Windows 7 though.I though I could get it running by...
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VMWare Player vs VMWare Workstation - what's the difference?
I set up a laptop running Linux Mint and then download the VMWare Workstation Bundle. I then had two programs in my menu - VMWare Player and VMWare Workstation. I went into VMWare Player (VM...
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EFI Shell command -b option causes Firmware Crash
Hi,I am using VMWare Player 14 on Windows 7 64 Host OS. I have a shell.efi application (64 bit) downloaded from this link It's from Intel's Tianocore EDK II project. I have created a Windows 7 64...
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Component Installation Error: Ubuntu 18.10 with Player 15.0.2
Player 15.0.2 running under Ubuntu 18.10: All attempts to Download and Install Components for Client Tools fail... Although the Download proceeds normally, installation of the Components fails???...
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Unable to resize guest window size in Windows 10
I am using VMware Workstation 15 Player (free edition), and have Ubuntu 18 64 bit as a guest, on Windows 10 machine. It runs fine, but for some reason, the guest window size is fixed. When I drag the...
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HCMON - "\Driver\asmtxhci"
I am experiencing warnings in my event viewer every time I boot my PC. I have a new EVGA X79 motherboardIt contains the ASMedia ASM1042 chipset for USB 3.0 supportRunning VMWare Player 4.0.3Source:...
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Memory Problem
Hello, I'm using Workstation Player 15.0.2 on a Win7 SP1 PC. Host PC has 24 GB Ram. I created a guest and reserved 16 GB memory for it. (Guest is also Win7 SP1)When i open an application on guest,...
View ArticleVMware Player - Windows Guest Machine completely overloaded with over 2gb of...
Hello Community,I'm sorry for my english, but I need your help. My host System is Linux Mint 19.1 and I use VMware Player in the current version. I want to install Windows 7. I use the default Settings...
View ArticleWindows 2000 on VMWare Player
Hello dear Users, im new in this Forum, also im German and my English isnt pretty well. Please Sorry me for all the wrong sentences :=) My Problem is following: I have a Windows 2000 Professional...
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dGPU acceleration of VM
Hi all, I was wondering if the VM can be accelerated by using the discrete GPU in my surface book 2. The whole system seems to use the integrated intel GPU even after changing to my nvidia gpu on the...
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USB 3.0 Devices can not connect to Guest
Host: Windows 10 Pro 1803Guest Windows 10 Pro 1709VMWare Workstation 15 PlayerI wanted to connect a USB 3.0 device (CFast-Card-Reader) to my virtual machine. I can see the drive in my Host-system, but...
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Auto Connect USB Device to Guest O/S
I am running a Win XP guest OS and have a USB device needed for a particular application. It's a USB to SERIAL adapter. All works fine, but the users have to go in and select REMOVEABLE DEVICES -...
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Copy paste Not working ( windows 10 Host and guest)
The vmware is installed still I can not get the copy and paste to work ? Any help
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VMware Module Disk power on failed..
I suddenly got this error on my vmmachine. Does anyone know what kind of problem is it?I really need to fix it. I do not have a backup yet.
View Article[15.0.2] Promts License screen on every start and list of created VMs are...
The problems: on every start of VMware Workstation Player it prompts for License screen and after agree it the list of created VMs from last starts are always empty. I always have to open and locate...
View ArticleUSB Headset Audio Stuttering (only when mic enabled as input device)
For Workstation 12, Windows 10 host, Ubuntu 14.04 guest: I have a Kingston HyperX Cloud II USB headset/mic combo that I like to use for voice communications via google hangouts. If I attach the...
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