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Hello everybody. I read in a dutch computer magazine i can make a backup with vmware converter on a old pc and virtual run this on a fast new pc. So i did this. I made a backup and copyed on my...
View ArticleConnection Anomaly
I'm running a VM of Windows 7 on my Windows 8 computer as a server for an online video game. Normally without a VM, to host the game, you simply install SQL Server 2008, make the proper SQL...
View ArticleVMware Player for Linux: Windows Guest Constantly Scrolls Left While Running...
I use Linux Mint as Host (Linux Ver. 3.5.0-17-generic) , and my Windows (Win 8 Ultimate from torrent) Guest on my installation of VMware Player version 5.0.1 build-894247 constantly scrolls left while...
View ArticleGuest OS specs do not meet minimum requirements
Brand new VM user here. I have this issue when I try to play an XP game from 2006 on a guest system. Here are the details: Host:OS: Windows 8 PROProcessor: Intel Core i7-3770k @ 3.5 Ghz8 GB...
View ArticleProblem with Linux Mint XFCE guest
I installed this from an iso image. Fully updated the software. The player window wouldnot resize. When I used the linux display to increase the size, the player window wouldbriefly get to the...
View ArticleWindows 98 in VMplayer
I'm running XP and Linux in VMplayer without problems. As I have an old game which won't run even under XP I decided to install Windows 98 as another virtual OS. It has been rather difficult but I...
View Articleproblem in start in new os
when i startes guest operating system then i got error i.e error in powering on vm ware auturization is not running...........but vw ware auturizarion is aleready running
View ArticleAfter restart, guest machines hang at vmware logo screen
Overview: guest machines (windows 7x64 and windows server 2008r2) hang at black/white vmware logo screen after a guest machine restart Host: windows 7x64 home premium, running current version of vmware...
View ArticleSystem is restarted when starting a virtual machine
Hi, Here is my Player version: Product Name Product Version ==================== ====================vmware-player 5.0.0.812388Recently, when starting any virtual machine, I got...
View ArticleUbuntu with XP Guest screen resolution defaults low @ startup
Hi Every time I start up my VM the guest OS (Windows XP) loads in an 800x600 resolution and I have to manually change that to 1900x1080 to match my HTPC screen size! How can I set VMware Player or te...
View Articlehow to vmware fullscreen
on windows 8 i have installed vmware 9.i want it to make full screen like host screen.but when i click on full screen it only makes half full screen that means not like our daily screen. then how to...
View ArticleWindows 8 Pro - CD/DVD Drive trouble.
Hello fellow techies... I have a problem with VMplayer not allowing me to play audio from the CD/DVD Drive within the guest operating system... Right thats the basics out of the way. So at home I have...
View ArticleWill this set up work?
Hello, I am new to virtualisation and just want to make sure this set up will work before I purchase. The machine itself is a Dell Inspiron 660. It has an i5 processor and the B75 chipset. Dell have...
View ArticleHow to install software
Hi, I have install windows 98 in VMWare Player and now I want to install software in my windows 98... So I have an external floppy reader (USB 2.0) but VMWare doesn't see it? To install some old...
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VMware Player - Excessive use of hard drive
I have been looking into a fix for the post below and didn't find the Community for VMPlayer at the very start so I created and posted this first:http://communities.vmware.com/message/2197748#2197748I...
View Articlevmrun getting close to useless with Player
In case anybody else goes through this... I updated a client and wanted to continue with running their VMs using vmplayer (Linux host for winXP guest(s)), yet still make automated backups, preferably...
View ArticleRandom Disconnects of Audio Devices in VMs
System setup is the current VMware Player 5.0.1 build 894247 running on 64-bit Windows 7 SP1. Virtual Machines are two 32-bit WinXP SP3 setups. The host has two USB audio devices connected to it, in...
View Articleping VM without having internet
Hello everybody, I would like to know if there is anyway that I can ping a VM without having internet connection in my computer. This VM is running apache to publish some content and I would like to be...
View ArticleVMplayer installation on Windows 7 32bit
Hi, I have a Windows 7 32bit PC , with 10 GB memory installed, I know that only 3GB memory is usable , I need to know if I install a Guest Server with OS Windows Server 2008 64bit , will the Guest...
View ArticleVmware Player 5.0.1 Windows 7 Install Fix
The solution I found when I was trying to reinstall Vmware on the Windows 7 operating system was to 1.) Clear all the files from Windows Local Disk (C:)/ Programs x86/Vmware 2.) Clear all the VMware...
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