Host Win7 Ultimate Audio Problem
I can't get my Workstation audio to play. My host OS is windows 7 ultimate. My guest OS is win 7 enterprise. The vmware audio device is correctly selected in the guest os. The mixer shows the...
View ArticleWindows Home Server 2011 to Windows server 2012 Migration Advice
Hello, I'm looking for advice on how to migrate. Here is my current configuration (no virtual OS, installed hardware): Intel Core i5 serverAdaptec 10TB RAID arrayWindows Home Server 2011 I'm running a...
View ArticleVMnet0: Bridged Network, connection problems
Host: Windows 8x64Guest: Windows 7x64 Hello, if I choose the Virtual Network Editor in VMware Workstation 9 I can see that VMnet0 is of the Type Bridged. The host virtual adapter name is: VMware...
View ArticleWhat's up with the VMware website?
I can't order a Per Incident Support ticket and I can't order a license upgrade for Workstation to v10. I can't even reach anybody on the phone at VMware. Nor does anyone respone to my website feedback...
View Articleunity menu empty for linux guest
VMware workstation 9.02, Linux64 host and guest. While windows guest unity menu is fine, the linux guest unity menu only reads, "Loading..." and remains empty.I searched the site but found no help....
View ArticleVMware 10 - can't map physical disk as writable
Using 10.0 on a Win 7x64 host, I created a Win 7 VM from a physical disk. I edited the vmx and then took a snapshot of the VM. I can map the physical drive, but I cannot map it as writable. If I...
View ArticleChinese translation issues and license display
Here are some issues I found so far.BTW: I wish I can change the language via the VMware WS UI... 1. During install there are some untranslated strings. You will notice them above the progress bar...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0.2 bug?: Linux
displayName is what a manually-created VM usesdisplayname is what an OVF/OVA-imported VM uses (from the 'open' command in the GUI) vmrun will choke if there are two entries in the .vmx file, and...
View Articlechoppy video performance in guest when moving mouse.
Hello, cutting to the chase, I am experiencing choppy video performance and playback in my vmware guest when I move the mouse around. Imagine moving the mouse in a figure 8 motion or just moving the...
View ArticleHow to disable VMware USB Arbitration Service
Hi, I don't use USB on my VM's can I just disable VMware USB Arbitration Service? "Stopping the VMware USB Arbitration Service service will also stop these services. VMware Workstation Server"How to...
View ArticleVMWare Workstation Eats RAM
Hii am using the latest version of VMWare workstation 10.i have made a vm of server 2008 r2 and installed exchange 2010 on it . now i have assigned 2gb ram to it and when i boot the vm .. and it fully...
View ArticleCan't install VMWare WS 10 - Windows 7 Ultimate
Hi,I'm unable to install VMWare WS 10 over WS 9. It uninstalls VM WS 9 without a single issue, starts installing VM WS 10 and ends the installation with this message: Product: VMware Workstation --...
View ArticleHow do you handle sleeping host computer and keeping time in sync?
Each day I sleep my computer and wake it up on the next work day. I do this so my desktop and applications are right where I left off vs shutting down and booting up then starting all apps again. When...
View ArticleIs Workstation appropriate for my small business
I appreciate your help. I have been evaluating Workstation 10 on my Asus Q550LF (i7-4500U, 16gig ram, 256 gig SSD, 1T HD) in a Windows 8 environment. I operate my own business without an IT...
View ArticleWorkstation 10 on Windows 8 Host, Linux Gentoo guest- erratic mouse behaviour...
Workstation 10 on Windows 8 Host, Linux Gentoo guest- erratic mouse behaviour with open-vm-tools After updating vmware workstation to 10 on my Windows 8 host, I am getting very erratic mouse...
View Articleps\2 keyboard
Hello. I can not hook ps \ 2 keyboard to the virtual machine. Vmware supports only USB device? The keyboard itself works, but also in the host OS and virtual.
View ArticleWorkstation 10 - unable to run multiple bridged guest
When I try to run multiple guest os with bridged networking Workstation will only connect 1 of the guest os to the network and the other(s) do not connect at all. Is this expected behavior? I am using...
View ArticleHow do I quit the community?
I've been told to use the 'Actions' menu. The 'Actions' menu does not have a way to quit.Here is the 'Actions' menu to appears to me: Start a discussion Write a document Upload a file Invite friends to...
View ArticleWorkstation 9.0.2 x64 on Windows Crashes with an Access Violation in Nvidia
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View ArticleProblem with network at VMware Workstation 9.0.2 x64.
Good morning, I have a problem with Workstation 9.0.2 x64.Some time ago virtual machine generate large the network traffic more then 5Mbps (some time 40Mbps) when connected as "Bridget". Several...
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