Linux Host, Windows 10 Guest, Altium Designer "Directx 10 not supported" error
I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 LTS on an Intel NUC8i7BEH, which has the "Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655" GPU.According to Intel, this GPU hardware supports Direct3D 2015, 11.2, 11.1, 9, and 10, as well as...
View ArticleLinux Host/Windows 10 Pro 64 Guest - Host Freezes Constantly?
Hi, Running VMWare Player 15.0.2 on a Kubuntu 18.04 LTS 64Bit Linux host with a Windows 10 Pro 64Bit guest.The Linux host is constantly freezing when the Windows 10 guest is running?How do I solve the...
View ArticleShared folders not appearing on guest VM
I just created a new VM, configured two shared folders, but I cannot find them on the guest.I'm not really expert on VMs so it may be an error of configuration or something missing...I'm using VMware...
View ArticleVMware Player crashes when guest OS shutting down (Linux).
VMware Player crashes when guest OS shutting down.Here's console's output: >vmplayerUnexpected signal: 11. VMware Player Error:VMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmplayer)Unexpected signal: 11.A...
View ArticleWin10 Guest vs Xbox One Controller (wired)
I'm running VMWare Player 15.0.2 on Ubuntu 18.04 host. My Win10 guest is generally running great, with VMWare Tools properly installed. In the settings for the guest I've set USB compatibility to 2.0...
View Articlei7 VTT virtualization problem
Hello, i recently upgraded from an old 2012 lenovo g780 to a new 2019 dell g3 notebook. the g3 notebook will not run any virtual machines that run XP if i have VTT enabled in the bios. When i turn off...
View ArticleChange resolution of framebuffer/TTY
Hello,I use arch linux. I use vmware workstation player 15. I installed the vmware tools. In a desktop environement resizing works however in the default terminal before opening desktop (tty for...
View ArticleVMWare Player 15 - Windows 7 unsolicited copy/paste to host
Hi, I have what, for me, is a major problem but may be simple to fix.I'm running Windows 7 in VMWare Player 15 on Ubuntu 18.04.1.I have VMTools installed as well.I can copy and paste from guest to host...
View ArticleVMWare Wokstation Pro Audio bad
I have a Windows 10 workstation with workstation pro installed and am hosting Windows 10 VMs. The audio from the VMs is pretty choppy. Is there any solution to this issue?
View ArticleDevice/Credential Guard Issue
Hi,VMWare Workstation (Player)15.0.2 is wrongly detecting Device/Credential Guard under Windows 10 Pro here: the Screeshot is of the error message and the relevant section of the group policyI've run...
View ArticleVideo Memory shows up as 2MB
So I'm trying to play an old game on a Windows XP VM, but my VRAM shows up as 2MB, whilst it is set at 1GB. Can someone help? Some specs:OS (host) = Windows 10 Home 64-bitCPU = Intel Core I3 2120...
View ArticleBridged Networking Not Working on Windows 10 Host
Hello All, This is the second discussion I'm posting regarding this issue as its still a problem after just updating VMWare Workstation Player to Version 14.1.5 build-10950780. And I never got any...
View ArticleVMWare bridge interfaces
I have a rather strange setup using VMWare:1 - The hosting system is a Windows 10. It has access to NICs but all IP disabled. All WLAN authentications are done by this system, though. In short,...
View ArticleWinXP Guest using VMDK gets BSOD but Virtual Box runs it just fine!
I have a VMDK of a Windows XP Service Pack 3 - I created the image of the hard disk (Physical Box) from an Acronis TIB and used StarConverter to create the VMDK file. I have a HOST machine Windows...
View ArticleWireshark 3.0.0 (Npcap 0.99r9): Bridged Client VMs unable to connect to LAN!
Following the upgrade of Wireshark to V3.0.0 (which by default installs the "Newer" Npcap 0.99r9), I have had multiple Bridged Client VMs who have been unable to connect to my LAN. Upon uninstalling...
View ArticleWorkstation 14 - transferring license to a new PC
I have a workstation 14 player license (not pro) that I need to transfer to a new PC, is this possible or do I need to purchase a new license?
View ArticleVMware Workstation 14 Player (non - commercial) is not able boot it shows the...
I have been working on VMware workstation for quite a while, today I started my virtual machine and it is not able to boot.first, it shows a black screen I waited for 15 minutes and then restarted it...
View Article'Error While Powering On: The file specified is not a virtual disk'
The problem I'm suddenly having seems to be recapped to some extent in other questions/discussions. In any case, if this question with similar dimensions/parameters has already been resolved with...
View ArticleVery bad Video play performance in VM
Hi All. Playing videos in my VM is working really really bad.The video(s) (full hd) suffers from a lot of lag, and plays totally not fluent (same for VLC as WMP).Despite quite some internet searching I...
View ArticleBig problem with enahnced keyboard driver on Windows 7 host
After installing VMWare's enhanced keyboard driver on Windows 7 the host keyboard is no longer functional.A workaround suggested in this post does not work because when I click on the Properties key I...
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