Help regarding down sizing a vmware. Hidden snapshot inside? 200 GB
Dear, I have a vmware machine that has grown to big.The local folder is about 192 GB If I check the disk inside vmware(win10) the size is 85 GBFrom settings there are 200GB allocated.I think there are...
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How can get the virtual machine auto start after the host reboot in workstation pro 16 note: there is no shared vm feature in workstation pro 16
View ArticleVMware Workstation: Error while Opening the machine.
I am getting the following error when I try to open the machine "The disk 'C:\VM Image\xxxxx.vmdk' has one or more internal errors that cannot be fixed. Restore from a backup copy of this disk. The...
View ArticleWorkstation 16 window border has different size after exiting full screen
Hello, I'm using Workstation 16.0 on Windows 10 Pro 2004. I have noticed,that if I enter full-screen and then exit full screen the workstation window border is approx. 2-3 pixels wider.If I restart...
View ArticleWorkstation Pro v15.5.6 hangs after Suspend
After suspending a VM the whole Workstation GUI window hangs so it's impossible to interact with any other running VMs.The whole window needs to be killed, along with all other VM tabs, because it's...
View ArticleDrag and drop not working!
On my «VMware» drag and drop not working only when try «Windows 10» to VMware «macOS installed»In the .vmx file I added 2 lines, but nothing special! isolation.tools.copy.disable =...
View Articlevmware workstaion: ram being allocated to virtual machine didnt unlock to...
VMware® Workstation 12 Pro 12.0.0 build-2985596host:Windows 10, 64-bit (Build 19041) 10.0.19041 Memory 16252 MB ramvirtual:Windows XP professional Memory 1GB ram I have had opened 10 guest OS stated...
View Articlekernel 5.8.16-300 Fedora 33 failure
I previously had this problem on an older Kernel but after upgrading to Fedora 33, the fix does not work. I have tried GitHub - mkubecek/vmware-host-modules: Patches needed to build VMware (Player and...
View ArticleVMs configured for USB 3.x disconnect devices when multiple devices have the...
I would love to file a bug report on this, but the licenses were purchased by my company, and I just have a standard login. But here's what I encountered. I have multiple usb devices passed through to...
View ArticleConfusion about Threadripper, Workstation Pro and Windows 10
Hello, My workload has grown to the point where I need to simultaneously run 7 - 8 VMs. Some run Windows 7 & 10 and others run Ubuntu. Each VM runs one or two of: MS Office, a browser, database...
View ArticlePoor aero desktop performance on Windows7 VM on vmware workstation 16
I have a pc with these specs:Intel Core i5-9400F, Nvidia GTX 1660ti and 16gb RAM running Windows 10 2004 host systemWhen i install and run a Windows7 vm, i experience poor aero performance after...
View ArticleNow that Shared VMs feature is removed from Workstation 16, any way to auto...
In version 15, I relied upon the ability of a shared VM to start without having to logon to the host system. Now that the shared VMs feature has been removed in version 16, is there any way to have a...
View ArticleCant open virtual machine
Hi, i cant seem to open my virtual machine. I have attached the photo of the error, which keeps happening.Please help me, thank you in advance
View ArticleUnable to uninstall _P0_VMWare Workstation Pro (No-Op)
Sometime ago I apparently installed VMWare Workstation Pro on my Dell Win10 desktop. It does not appear in my programs or apps. I don't even remember using it. However, I am unable to update Windows 10...
View ArticleUSB 3.0 Bridge Fails in Windows 10 on Workstation v14
I am not able to connect either brand of our USB 3.0 hubs (Thermaltake or Sabrent) to the Win 10 VM with VMWare Workstation v14.1.8. The VM settings are for 3.0 compatibility. The bridge connects and...
View ArticleUsing host PCI hardware in Windows XP guest
Hello,In the past I used VMWare Player and Workstation to run obsolete software packages on the newer OS.This time I have a need to run Windows XP on Windows 10 host and be able to add PCI I/O cards to...
View Articlehow to shutdown the host OS when the guest OS is shut down by user?
Hi, I have made a workstation Pro 15.5 installation. My guest is win7 professional 32 bit and the host is win7 ultimate embedded 64 bit.The enduser has nothing to do with the host and he uses a single...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation and Hyper-V are not compatible
Author : URL : http:////docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Pro/16.0/com.vmware.ws.using.doc/GUID-177F1E77-BFFD-485F-90BB-2E45B6B88678.htmlTopic Name : Running Workstation on a Hyper-V Enabled...
View ArticleWindows 10 + VMware Workstation 15 Pro copy-paste + drag&drop
Dear all, I would like to make the drag&drop and copy-paste features working, but every solution is a deadend, found on the internet.My host OS is a Windows 10 64 bit operating system, and the...
View ArticleVMnet8 NAT adapter unreachable from Host
Overall details: VMWare Workstation 16 Pro: 16.0.0 build-16894299Host OS: Windows 10, Version 2004Guest OS: Ubuntu 20.04 Until very recently I was able to reliably ssh from Windows 10 into my Ubuntu...
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