Unrecoverable error (svga)
Hi folks I'm experiencing some problems with my VMs. For testing purposes of my application (Modify images with Pixelshaders) I've set up a Vista, a Win7, and Win8 VM. But as soon as i launch my app,...
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Missing s002.vmdk file problem.
Hello, I have a vmware virtual machine which running on vmware player , but today I click "delete vmware files from disk" menu item by mistake and this virtual machine has a lot of important things on...
View ArticleProblem running VMPlayer on Ubuntu 12.04
Hi, I am trying to get VMPlayer running on Ubuntu 12.04. I installed VMware-Player-5.0.0-812388.x86_64 bundle. But when I start VMWare i get the following alert: "Before you can run VMWare several...
View Articlevirtual machine use wireless NIC and host use wired NIC
Hello, I am trying to have certain programs use the wireless network card and the rest of the computer use the wired network card. I have done a decent amount of research and reading and everyone says...
View ArticleInstall Fails - Error UI Timed out ...
hye there.. why i can't install VMware-player-3.0.1-227600 on my laptop? here the image link http://i852.photobucket.com/albums/ab86/ijalij0l/untitled2.jpg is there any solution for this? Currently...
View ArticleShrink VMDK running on SSD disk when disk is not big enough.
Hi, I'm running a Windows 7 VM on a Windows 8 SSD drive (only drive I have). Inside the VM the used space is ~ 70GB only (2 partitions c & d).The MBR is 121GB. I need to shrink the VM down to that...
View ArticlePoor VMware guest performance
Hello everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me because I'm out of ideas. My guest OS performance in VMware is very laggy and unresponsive. Opening programs takes a long time,and the cursor is laggy....
View Articleno sound device for Linux mint
I am running Linux Mint 13 (Cinnamon) in vmware player 5 on a host computer (win7 64). After i log in an error comes up from the vm saying "Error opening sound device 0:" I took a course on linux but...
View ArticleHow to really disable to NumLock indicator when moving mouse in/out guestOS...
Whenever I move the mouse in or out of the guestOS window the NumLock ON/OFF indicator appears. How do I disable this NumLock indicator forever for this guestOS (or even better for all VMs)? I tried so...
View ArticleVmware Player 6 on Fedora 20 Host - Virtual network Device fails
I have a Fedora 20 system on which I installed vmware player 6. When I run vmware I get a notice that modules need to be installed. After entering the root password it fails on Virtual Network...
View Articleblackberry playbook simulator not working
Hi ,I downloaded vmware player and simulator for playbook.Now i am trying to run the simulator via vmplayer.But it is getting stuck after sometime. and not showing any playbook screen. Please help me...
View ArticleVMPlayer behaves like a jealous child
VMPlayer is very frustrating because whenever any other process on the host increase the CPU load, VMPlayer (vmware-vmx.exe) immediately spikes to match it. It is like a jealous child jumping up and...
View ArticleFailed to connect virtual device Ethernet1
Good day, Need some help, my VMPlayer for Win XP is not connecting to the network:Host OS: Windows 2003 R2 Service Pack 2.VMWare Player Version: 6.0.1The VMWare Player running Win XP crashed last...
View ArticleUSB 3.0 passthrough does not work (Windows 8.1 Host, Linux Mint 16 Guest)
Hello, please help me to get the passthrough of USB 3.0 devices to work. It worked perfect on my older mainboard but does not work on my new ASUS Z87-PRO mainboard ( Motherboards - Z87-PRO(V EDITION)...
View ArticleCan't find VMware Tools ISO for Linux to install on VM?
I am setting up a VM running a derivitive of RHEL 4. Graphics performance is really bad for X applications. The VM does not currently have VMware Tools installed. I am hoping by doing this that the...
View ArticleBoot device in Player
Hello -- I just created a bootable USB thumb drive and wanted to test it in VM via player -- I started up Player and entered into the vBIOS -- I got to the boot menu -- bit it seems thatunder...
View ArticleCan't install VMware tools after setting up Leopard
Unfortunately, yes, I'm new to all this. I followed the set of directions on sysprob on how to set up Leopard on a system without virtualization. I had no problem setting up the virtual machine and...
View Articleno 3D support is available from the host
I get the following two errors whenever I start the vm (guest):No 3D support is available from the host.Hardware graphics acceleration is not available. Host: ubuntu 12.04 64bitGuest: windows7 64bit I...
View ArticleVmware Player has no 3d acceleration on Ubuntu 12.10 on ThinkVantage X60
I started years ago using wmplayer on my ubuntu partition while having wm workstation set on the windows partition.After updating to ubuntu 10.x i noticed the message that 3d acceleration was not...
View ArticleVMWare Player 4 and 6.0.1 will not install on Windows 7 or 8 64-bit
Windows 7 Ultimate/Windows 8.1 Pro 64-bitIntel Pentinum 4, 3.20 GHz - 64bit4 GB RAMVMWare versions 4 and 6 When trying to install VMWare Player versions 4 or 6, I receive the error "VMWare requires...
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