Re: VM creation from DVD fails with checksum errors, works from iso.
Seems that CD/DVD Legacy Emulation (in advanced tab for CD/DVD device) fixes this - at least it has worked twice in a row using this option when it would never work previously. Hardware is HP DL380 G7...
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It would be nice to know why Legacy Emulation is required. What's legacy about HP ML380G7 with SATA CD/DVD writer?
View ArticleUnable to uninstal old version of player
Hello,to update vmware player the old version has to be uninstalled. But i´m missing that vmwareplayer.msi file.Can someone send me that file?
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You'll have to manually uninstall following the information presented in the following VMware KB Article. Have a look at: Cleaning up after an incomplete deinstallation on a Windows host
View ArticleProblem with USB 3G/4G Modems in Ubuntu guest
Hi, We are running VMware Player 5.0 on a Windows 7 Professional x86 host with a Ubuntu 10.04 guest setup configured. We are trying to configure a set of 6 Sierra Wireless 3G/4G modems under the Ubuntu...
View ArticleVMware-player on SuSE Linux 12.2
after upgrading to 5.0.1 I cannot run any virtual machine. vmplayer always crashes. Any help really appreciated. shania:~ # vmplayer -vVMware Player 5.0.1 build-894247 shania:~ # modinfo vmcifilename:...
View ArticleNEEDED PAID HELP - Lost Image File but have Data Files
Hello, I have an emergency. Running VMWare Latest Version. Lost the actual VMWare Load file but all of the data files are still intact. How can I recover the file. It somehow turned into 0k file due to...
View ArticleRe: NEEDED PAID HELP - Lost Image File but have Data Files
Hi , Assuming that your virtual machine lost the loading file and data files are intact. You may try this Create a new virtual machine and try mapping virtual hard disk of corrupted virtual machine to...
View ArticleRe: NEEDED PAID HELP - Lost Image File but have Data Files
Welcome to the Community, please create a list of files in the VM's folder (dir *.* /oen > filelist.txt) and attach the filelist.txt to your next reply post. Unless the filenamse provide information...
View ArticleRe: VM creation from DVD fails with checksum errors, works from iso.
Legacy emulation is often required with WS 9 or VMplayer 5.Looks like something in the code was changed with the new version.Older WS 8 or VMplayer 4 rarely had to use "legacy emulation" Legacy...
View Articleplayer disables ctrl, num-lock
Host OS Kubuntu 12.14, 64bitGuest OS - any. Tried Windows 7 and CentOSVMWare Player - 5.0.1 build 894247 When I fire up the guest and switch back to the host both with the guest running and with the...
View ArticleStartup script for VMWARE Player on Scientific Linux 6.3 (Red Hat)
I would really like to start my VMWare Player 5.01 when my linux system starts up. I can't find any documentation that a novice can understand. I believe the proper way to do this is with System V...
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Re: VMware Player 4 - Configuration Help
I unzipped the "vmnetdhcp.conf.zip" file you attached on your last reply to this post and saved the file to C:\Steven\Documents for safe keeping. Next, I went into the Computer Management Systems...
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Re: Guest OS won't start up on VMware Player 5.0.1 since upgrading Kernel on...
Hi WoodyZ, Thanks for the advice and I've already understood your mention. But I own some another Clone OSs (e.g. CentOS 6.3 and Fedora 17)on the similar environmental machines and they have had no...
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Re: VMware Player 4 - Configuration Help
Use the one attached to this reply. The other one had... hardware ethernet 00-50-56-C0-00-01;and it should have been... hardware ethernet 00:50:56:C0:00:01; Had dashes instead of colons in the address....
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Re: VMware Player 4 - Configuration Help
The attached "vmnetdhcp.conf.zip" file contains the properly edited "vmnetdhcp.conf" file reflecting the correct MAC Address from the vmware.log files and IP Address shown in the OP, etc. for VMnet1...
View ArticleRe: Hang on startup
OK, finally I found time to contine with the recovery-attempts... I have added hard disk OLD-MAGRO2.vmdk and OLD-MAGRO2-0.vmdkThe disks are shown in 'Virtual Machine Settings' asHard Disk (IDE)...
View ArticleJoystick
Although it says joysticks are not supported I read several threads stating that usb joysticks are working.Can anyone name a product which is working on vmware? On a Windows7 and windows XP guest I...
View ArticleProblems playing some games
I'm running a windows XP professional service pack 3 on my WM playerSo as i can play warcraft 1 and 2, star craft 1 with no color issues, and all those other old fashioned awesome games :3My problem...
View ArticleRe: VMware Tools doesn't want to update...
Hi! I have a similar problem. When trying to install the vmware tools, the downloading starts and I always have "Update server timeout" error. When I try to manually download the TAR file the download...
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