Missing task bar when creating PC-BSD release 9.1 64 bit VM in VMware...
Hi All, I am trying to create a virtual machine of PC-BSD release 9.1 64 bit in VMware Workstation version 9.0.2 build-1031769 based on PCBSD9.1-x64-DVD.iso downloaded from...
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I have an i7 ASUS box, 8 vCPUs, 16GByte of memory, and Workstation 9 running on Windows 8. I come from VMware Player which had the same issues, so I wanted to upgrade to the supported product but it...
View ArticleVmware Technology Preview 2013
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View ArticleInstalling VMware external tools on Whistler.
How do you install VMware external tools in Whistler 2257 and 2296? That is interesting!
View ArticleAuto start 2 VM's at once with VMware Workstation 9
Hello, I have got the code to get 1 VM started, but when I do the same code, it opens VMware twice. Is there a way to have it startup both VM's in just 1 instance of VMware? Here is the code I am...
View Articlevmware windows 7 blue screen of death
Good afternoon! I installed vmware in my ubuntu 10.04, i tried to use my physical disk windows 7 on device /dev/sda, but when i started the blue screen of death appaered, annyone knows how to fix...
View ArticleLinux Live CD tweaked for VMware use?
I have been trying a number of Linux Live CDs, trying to find which, if any, is best suited for use within VMware Workstation or Fusion. The kinds of things I mean by it being well suited are things...
View ArticleWindows 8 on a Windows XP Host?
Has anyone been able to get Windows 8 to run on a Windows XP host (3GB RAM)?
View ArticleSharing folders on Windows 8 host
I am running Windows 8 as a host and VMware Workstation 9.0.2. I have a Virtual Machine (Windows 7 x 64) that I have brought across from VMware Fusion on a Mac. (I have come back from the dark side)....
View ArticleLinux system beep sound not working in Workstation 9
Hi, in Workstation 9 we do not have the system beep sounds output from our linux host (opensuse 11.2).Strange, because with Workstation 8 it never was a problem.Had to downgrade to Workstation 8...
View ArticleWorkstation 8 vs. 9
I have read the 'sell sheets' from VMware on what is better with version 9. Is the primary benefit only Windows 8? I say only since we will not be using Windows 8 for a long time... BUT if version 9...
View ArticleTransfer serial from one computer to another
Hello I am on VMWare Workstation 8 and I want to transfer the license / serial from one computer to another.The computer I am on, is being moved to another computer and I want to uninstall the software...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 takes > 3 mins to shut down XP instances. Sometimes > 5 mins...
This is driving me nuts. I go to shut down a vm in Workstation 9.0.2 running on my developer machine (Windows 7 x64, 16GB ram, 500GB SSD), and it TAKES FOREVER (if it ever completes at all). If I use...
View ArticleRunning 6 VM's 3 externals IP's Share them (2 vms 1 ip)
Hi there, I need some help in figuring out how to set this up. I have 3 unused External internet Ip's available from my service provider that I have to share with my Virtual machines. I can not use the...
View ArticleWorkstation 7 graphics works with team fortress, but not newer versions.
Source thread: Screen turning white when launching Team Fortress 2 Still wondering, what did you people do to your graphics engine to wreck the graphics engine? Attempted to use with 8, and 9.02 and...
View ArticleVMware workstation on Xensever VM
Hi, I have a XenServer host test environment running version 5.6 FP1, inside it i have created a Windows Server 2003 64bit ENT Edition VM with 16VCPU/16GB RAM. On this VM i'm unable to install VMware...
View ArticleNetwork Bridged connection question
Hi all,this is my first exposure to Vmware workstation and to his community... i have installed vmware workstation 9 version 9.0.2 build-1031769 . i want to bridge the network,but under virtual network...
View ArticleMSI Failed Problem - Again!
I guess there's a first time for everything so I findally ran into the MSI failed error on Windows 8. Not sure whether the installation log hs been uploaded but I'm attaching it (zipped of course!)....
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What is the difference VM > Settings > Options > Shared Folders and Preference.
Hello. I use a workstation 9 for testing.I don't know the difference between the following two. 1). VM > Settings > Options > Shared Folders2). Edit > Preference > Workspace > Enable...
View ArticleVMware 9 Windows 8 will not install
Hi, I am having major trouble installing VMware 9 on a complete fresh install of W8 on my Asus G53sw. When I attempt to install it will fail and display the message in the picture I included below....
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