Error Creating Virtual Machine
I am not sure if this is the correct forum to ask my question, so if not please advise how I can get help. I am installing VMware-Player version 14 (also tried version 15) and I am using the free...
View ArticleHow to set EFI device boot order in Workstation Player
Currently, Workstation Player (15.0.3) supports (U)EFI for guest OS. This can be specified by simple configuration in the VM's config file.How can the EFI device boot order be set? It seems the default...
View ArticleBefore you can run VMware, several modules must be compiled and loaded into...
Does anyone know how to get rid of it giving me the message below every time I run VMware Player 15? After I click "Install" and enter my password, in a few seconds it comes up and runs normally. But...
View ArticleHow can I get the VIX API ? I need it for GNS3.
Hi,I am installing GNS3, the network emulator, which requires VIX API to operate.The installer stopped with an error message stating :"VMware vmrun tool could not be found, VMware or the VIX API...
View ArticleEdit OS files when machine is OFF
Hello! I have a Windows 10 VM in which I would like to edit and parse files related to the Windows installation (for example editing a file on the Guest OS's Desktop folder), while the machine is...
View ArticleVM Workstation Player (free) and linuxmint-19.1-xfce-64bit.iso
Trying to use linuxmint-19.1-xfce-64bit.iso with Work Station Player (non commercial). I get to a point of: When I tried to select the OS, the only option that would do anything was UBUNTU. Just...
View ArticleUbuntu 18.04 Hangs at booting on VMWare Player 15.0.4
I installed Ubuntu 18.04 through OS ISO image. It was working fine for last siz months, but from yesterday it hangs at booting. Please check attached screenshot to figure out where exactly its hanging.
View ArticleXP VM suddenly slow, Win 7 fine
I have a number of Windows XP and Windows 7 virtual machines installed on my Win10 host that have worked fine for months.Today I had two Win 7 machines started and started a Win XP one, the performance...
View Articlecentos 7 shared virtual folder
HiI've installed CentOS Linux release 7.6.1810 (Core) on a vmware player.And the latest version o vmware-toolsI'm trying to mount the shared virtual folder I used vmhgfs-fuse -o allow_other .host:/...
View ArticleShared Folders don't appear in Windows XP VM within Windows 10
I've set up shared folders in Settings for a Windows XP VM, Enabled and mapped as network drive option.Windows firewalls are OFF.However none of the shared folders appear in the XP virtual machine.I've...
View ArticlePlayer 15 Odd Problem With Win7 Aero
I'm running the latest 15.04 Player on Linux Mint 19.1 on an Intel PC with a current generation nVidia GTX-1050 video board. A fresh install of Win7 Enterprise into a VM (12GB RAM 4 cores 10.3.5 Tools)...
View ArticleWireless Mouse wheel doesn't work while Wired Mouse worked fine(guset:...
Since my guest Ubuntu OS support kvm feature on workstation, I'd rather use VMware Workstation than virtualbox(which don't support kvm, but wheel works fine).But I found Wireless Mouse wheel doesn't...
View ArticleError while powering on: VMware Player cannot connect to the virtual machine....
I have used VMware 12 player for a long time with almost no problem at all.When I tried to find out if that installation was 32 or 64 bit I find WMware player 15 available. My Pc is recently improved...
View ArticleVmWare Player vs the machine
I moved (same UUID) an XPVM to a second machine. Both machines have Windows 10 (1809) installed with VmWare Player. Both also have a PCI (not PCIE) parallel adapter card installed, with a single...
View ArticleVMWare Player 15 for Ubuntu 19.4 and Fedora 30 (kernel 5.x)
Any indication of when updated kernel modules will be available for version 5 of the Linux kernel? Now that Fedora 30 and Ubuntu 19.4 have been officially released it would be nice to be able to use...
View Articleadd stretch mode in VMware workstation player
add stretch mode in VMware workstation player
View ArticleCan RHEL 8.0 be installed via Workstation Player 15.0.4?
RHEL 8.0 was recently released. However, Player does not recognize the operating system associated with the RHEL 8.0 dvd.iso file and there is no RHEL 8 in the dropdown menu of available operating...
View ArticleWindows 2000 VMWare Tools installation problem
Hello. Recently I tried to install VMWare Tools on my Windows 2000 Professional. When I select "Install VMWare Tools" from Manage menu, it starts initializing, but, after initialization, it gives me...
View ArticleWindows NT 3.1 Problems
Hello. I am trying to install Windows NT 3.1. The text mode setup was completed succesfully, but after restart I'm getting a BSOD: INACCESIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE. And a bunch of other memory addresses because...
View ArticleCan not install any Linux OS in VMware 14 Player with host OS Windows 10 Home...
Can not install any Linux OS in VMware 14 Player with host OS Windows 10 Home ver. 1809.It might be the problem I have to install VMware tools. It is far more complex in linux with hints tomount a...
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