CentOS 6.4 host and Windows 7 guest crashes host
I have Player 6.0.1 installed on a CentOS 6.4 host. 2.6.32I have a Fedora 19 guest which works fine.But my Windows 7 guest consantly crashes the CentOS host.It seems to happen pretty consistently...
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Please provide some details like the host OS, Player version, VM configuration (you may attach the VM's .vmx file to a reply post), gparted version and how you formatted the virtual disk (i.e....
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Hello. I have alaptop withWin764bit(i5 4gbram) that connectoneArchos 101tabletandvmWareplayer6.0.1(linux mint13)recognizes itand I canconnectto it.Buton thedesktopwithWin764bit(amd fx-4100...
View ArticleRe: Can you use a virtual hard drive with a linux live iso guest (persistently)?
Thanks for the reply, from which I infer that I am not attempting the impossible. Host OS: Windows 7 PremiumGuest OS: debian 7VMware Player 4.0.3.29699.vmx file attachedgparted 0.12.1-1 Operations:...
View ArticleHow to have cleaning-up disk space in guest OS hard disk come up on host OS...
Folks, Hello. I am using VM Player 3. Host OS is Windows 7. Guset OS is Windows Server 2003.Because host OS Windows 7 hard disk C is almost full, I need to clean up disk to get some disk space in Guset...
View ArticleRe: Can you use a virtual hard drive with a linux live iso guest (persistently)?
I just tried this with VMware Player 4.0.0 build-471780 and gparted-live-0.16.2-1b-i486.iso (I don't think the versions make a difference though). I set the boot order in the VM's BIOS to CD, HDD, ...,...
View ArticleRe: Can you use a virtual hard drive with a linux live iso guest (persistently)?
The debian 7 live iso was a recent custom build using debian's online CGI builder, but I had exactly the same problem with Knoppix 7.0.4. The iso's were mounted as CD's and I checked that the CD's...
View ArticleRe: Can you use a virtual hard drive with a linux live iso guest (persistently)?
OK, everything is working with BIOS boot order set with CD-ROM at the top. I must have been using the BIOS reset screen incorrectly. Thanks for the help.
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Re: How to change NAT configuration to allow computers on external networks...
You can do it three different way..1. Bridge2. NAT3. Host Only NetworkVirtual Power
View ArticleRe: How to have cleaning-up disk space in guest OS hard disk come up on host...
Folks, Hello. VMware Tools has Shrink tab to shrink the virtual disk. But the free space of host hard disk need to be bigger than the size of the virtual disk you are shrinking in order to shrink. The...
View ArticleRe: How to have cleaning-up disk space in guest OS hard disk come up on host...
user1234567 wrote: But the free space of host hard disk need to be bigger than the size of the virtual disk you are shrinking in order to shrink. Not entirely true!... True for monolithic disks you...
View ArticleWebcam visible but "no frames" in Ubuntu guest
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04 on VMWare 6.0 with Windows 7 as host.I am trying to access my webcam on Ubuntu but I'm successful only once in a while.The results for lsusb is :harsh@ubuntu:~$ lsusbBus...
View ArticleRe: VM crashes with signal 11
A temporary workaround not involving uninstalling packages or rebooting is to: 1) open vmplayer2) go to "virtual machine" in the menu bar3) click on virtual machine settings4) uncheck the box to use 3D...
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Re: Setting up connection between two VMs on VMware Player
Hi Shailesht, Yes, I have to agree with NickMarshall. This seems to be more on a firewall problem on VM2 (inbound) since we can ping VM2 to VM1 and VM2 can access your intranet. Check your firewall...
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Re: Game Brightness (gamma)
You might want to try using ver. 3.1 and see if this fixes the issueRegards, Harold
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Re: VM not seeing external HD thru USB?
Hi hmsinct, Could you check your device manager inside the VM and see if there are any unknown devices present and if you can see your external hard disk from the device list.Regards, Harold
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Re: Are there any speed improvements if I convert a Player 3 (Workstation 7)...
I would also suggest to stick around version 7. Many people (inluding me) have some troubles and issues working with version 8. Regards, Harold
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Re: Server 2008 R2 Hanging/freezing/bottlenecking?
Did you check the CPU usage of DC1? There maybe other processes stressing your vm.Regards, Harold
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Re: Anyone got Windows 8 up and running this morning?
Me too, And I was looking for the "lost" start button. I was able to make everything work except for converting my local user to a microsoft account. There seems to be some error at the final stage of...
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Re: Export a Virtual Machine?
Agreed. I see no point to use vmware converter. A simple copy of the whole directory of the vm will suffice unlike in hyper-v where you need to export the vm's to be able to import it to other...
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