Re: system requirements for VMware Player 4.0.2; want to run Win 8
Or it could be Intel VT-x and VT-d which are not available on old pentium processors. Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: Win7 Host Win98 Guest Slow
Have you installed vmware tools inside the guest? You might also look into this guide: http://www.vmware.com/support/ws3/doc/ws32_guestos9.html Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: How to use Samsung Slate on screen touch-Keyboard in vmware 2.0.4?
Did you try to use the on-screen keyboard? Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: Using VMplayer for multiple instances of XP Mode.
Well, that's how business goes on. Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: Configure vm network to static IP Address
Just use a bridged network and configure your vm on the same subnet of your other machines.Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: VMware Player Install Issue
Did you try to redownload the setup? This might be some broken installer issues.Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: Memory Usage and Limits?
Technically, it reserves the space if I'm not mistaken and is called Memory Overcommit. This is the path that vmware choose and where Hyper-V comes with a different view by using Dynamic Memory...
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 CP does not shut down
What do you mean you cannot shutdown? even from the settings > power > shutdown?Regards, Harold
View ArticleRe: Error while powering on: Unable to open file ".vmdk": The system cannot...
i deleted lck files, but even then it fails to power up. After I got this error, I didn't had access to internet to check forums, so I renamed the Ubuntu.vmdk to Ubuntu_bk.vmdk and Ubuntu-s030.vmk to...
View ArticleRe: Error while powering on: Unable to open file ".vmdk": The system cannot...
Renaming doesn't help at all. The Ubuntu.vmdk is a descriptor file which contains metadata for the data (s00x.vmdk) files and it's always the descriptor file which is used in configurations and...
View ArticleRe: Error while powering on: Unable to open file ".vmdk": The system cannot...
Thanks for reply Please find the vmdk_listfiles.zip attached. (list files & Ubuntu.vmdk) Thanks,anarayk
View ArticleRe: Error while powering on: Unable to open file ".vmdk": The system cannot...
The VM's folder still contains "suspend" files which do not seem to be relevant anymore. What you could try is to delete the .vmss and .vmem files to see whether this solves the issue. André
View ArticleRe: Error while powering on: Unable to open file ".vmdk": The system cannot...
Hi André, Tried that but it didn't solve the issueI get the same error Error while powering on: Unable to open file "E:\VirtualBox VMs\Ubuntu.vmdk": The system cannot find the file specified....
View ArticleRe: Error while powering on: Unable to open file ".vmdk": The system cannot...
Not sure what else could cause the issue. To rule out disk issue after the hard reset of the host, id' run a chkdsk e: /f. If this still doen't help, copy (don't move) the VM to another folder and try...
View ArticleRe: WHEA-Logger warnings only with VMWare Player
I too have the same issues as you list. I have tried many things to get rid of them. I have 2 machines, one a asus 4750k and a msi 4750k, both have the same issue. I am not having any crashes or...
View ArticleRe: WHEA-Logger warnings only with VMWare Player
Thanks for the reply. Good to know it's not just my system! After another couple of weeks (more than six weeks total by now), the warnings continue to be limited to running VMs, and there's been no...
View Articlemouse clicks not registering in Win98SE guest after resume
I've set up a Windows 98SE guest on a Windows 7 64-bit host, using VMWare Player 5.0.2. The host is running the latest VMWare Tools. Often, after resuming the suspended guest, mouse clicks do not...
View ArticleProblems virtualizing Windows 8 OEM using VMware Converter 5.1 and Player 5.0
G'day, I recently purchased a Dell XPS8700 workstation which came with Windows 8 installed. I want to install Ubuntu (not dual-boot) on it but before doing so I wanted to virtualize Windows 8. So, I...
View ArticleVMware to Vista - screen lock
I purchased a 21.5 inch iMac and wanted my windows programs on it so I purchased VMware Fusion 5.I downloaded the Fusion 5 and migrated all of my information into the iMac. When I try to get the...
View ArticleRe: VMware to Vista - screen lock
Did Windows Vista come preinstalled on the PC you're trying to migrate? If yes then you may not transfer it to another system, physical or virtual, as it is not allowed by its EULA and lives and dies...
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