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Hi, I'm new with vmware and I'm kinda struggling with basic installation of windows 7 in vmware. *Maybe* there's something wrong with my HW (few days old), I do not know, but Virtual box fails...
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Hi folks I have been strugling to install VMWare Player for a while now, and finally found a workaround that did the trick for me. As I haven't seen this solution online, I thought I'd post it here to...
View ArticleBridged Network not working - VMware Player 3.0.1 Build 227500
Running on my laptop, Win 7 Ultimate 64 bit, VMware Player 3.0.1 build-227500, the NIC is the integrated Realtek Gigabit-LAN-Adapter. Set up in Virtual Machine Settings a network adapter >...
View Articlefree vmware player
Hi, I've just downloaded the free vmware player for Windows XP so I can run mobile phone browsers. I have the Blackberry simulator files downloaded, when I run the player the Blackberry is listed in...
View ArticleVmware Player Prevents Aptitude from Installing Debian Packages
I am running a fresh install of debian wheezy. I installed VMware Player 4.0.1 build-528992 and then Windows 7 in a vm. Everything is working properly, until I tried to use aptitude to install...
View ArticleCan't start unity mode in VMware player on Linux Mint 15 Olivia
Can't start unity mode in VMware player on Linux Mint 15 OliviaThere is a message: Latest tools installed (9.2.3)System info:Host: LinuxMint 15 (olivia) x64Multiseat configuration (two nvidia cards,...
View ArticleWireless issue
I have a Windows 7 laptop and I am running 2-3 virtual machines using vmware player. One of them has Ubuntu installed in it and was working fine. I installed another virtual machine from IBM today....
View ArticleManage virtual networks in vmware player on Linux Mint
Hi all, Can someone point out how can I manage virtual networks on Vmware player on Ubuntu/Linux mint?
View ArticlePlayer does not start up anymore
My VMWare Player was working well since yesterday. When I try to start the Player it don't even react.I get no error message or something. I noticed that it sometimes write a log. Most times the log...
View ArticleVMware Player configure to use TOR
Hi i'm new to VMware Player and im wondering what i have to set up to connect from the initial start through TOR for one of my virtual machine where im running xp.Im using the latest version of the...
View ArticleCan't boot Vmwareplayer
Hello i created a win7 vm that runs on my host system win7. What i want to accomplish is that i want to run the vm and then boot from a cd. I can't get it done.I press F2 at startup but that leads me...
View Articlescsi scanner on ubuntu 12.04 guest; Insufficient permissions scsi0:6
I'm trying to get an HP scsi scanner going on an Ubuntu12.04 64 bit guest running on VMWare Player 9 on Windows 8 Pro host.The scsi card is an lsilogic card. The driver is installed and working, and...
View ArticleSome unknown problem with VMplayer intstalling
Hello, I am a new user here. Please to meet you all. I spent some hours today fighting vs. unusual problem. I have got the install file from vmware.com: VMware-player-5.0.2-1031769.exeWhen I click this...
View ArticleHow to disable Hypethreaded core sharing in VMware Player?
Hello, Is it possible to disable hypethreaded core sharing for a machine running in VMware Player?I've read about such possibility in ESX but found nothing about doing the same in Player. May goal is...
View ArticleSend "Power Button" To Windows 8
How can I send a "power button" signal to my Windows 8 guest? (If similar, how can I send other signals, specifically Lid Close and Sleep.) Host OS: Gentoo Linux x86_64 (3.8.13-gentoo)Player: VMware...
View ArticleVMPlayer Install Issue
I have an HP ML110 G3 with hyper-threading enabledRunning Windows 7 Pro 64 bit sp1 with XP mode installed. I have Intel Pentium 4 3Gz 4Gb memory. I have on several computers install first XP mode and...
View ArticleI have problems to isntalla VMwareplayer on ubuntu 10.2 (the problem is that...
Ok i will try to explain my problem (English is not my mother language).I have a server with Ubuntu Desktop 10.2 32bit where i want tu installa VMware player.I have tryied to install the the VMware...
View Articlevmplayer crash on machine load with "Invalid SVGA FIFO registers" error
Hi,I keep getting this error when trying to load my ubuntu 12.10 image using vmplayer.this happens only when physical memory is set to 4gb (3gb works). the relevant lines in the log file...
View ArticleCan't find home network via wireless adapter
Hi I'm new to VM Ware and making virtual machines so go easy on me! I've set up a virtual machine with xp on it (host is windows 8) to test some programs what keep crashing on my windows 8 system. The...
View Articledisk size increased
to whom can help me, I am using vmware player laterst version. I am running windows server 2008 r2 as the guest OS. I sometimes use the player in order to ghost several pcs in my organization via...
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