Virtual machines hang periodically when more than one connected together on...
Hello All, I am getting some strange behaviour when I put several virtual machines on to the same IP network. I have three VMs, each on their own computer and using VMWare Player. They are full clones...
View ArticleUbuntu 10.04 - Unable to start GUI on VMware Player
startx gives segmentation fault error. I don't know what caused this but it was working normal before.You can see the screenshots below:How can I recover from this?
View ArticleRe: Convertered Windows 7 VMDK Starting 10% of The Time
Was the Source System's OS running at the time you made the original .vmdk image via dd and VBoxManage?
View ArticleRe: Convertered Windows 7 VMDK Starting 10% of The Time
Thanks for the reply. No the hdd was pulled from the bad system, connected externally to my laptop running Ubuntu 12.04. I then did the above steps.
View ArticleRe: Convertered Windows 7 VMDK Starting 10% of The Time
Since you said "...from a system that was having hardware issues...", my suggestion would be to do a Windows 7 repair install aka an in-place upgrade installation to repair a flaky existing install.
View ArticleRe: Convertered Windows 7 VMDK Starting 10% of The Time
Only some thoughts:Rename the virtual disk's directory and remove the apostrophe from "C:\VM's\PCS Cleaners\Cleaners.vmdk"Ensure the NTFS permissions are configured properly, and/or try to set "Change"...
View ArticleRe: Convertered Windows 7 VMDK Starting 10% of The Time
I am pretty confident that the issue is with VM Player and now VM Workstation(upgraded last night) because when I say it only boots 10% percent of the time, I mean starting the VM, is sits at the VM...
View ArticleRe: Bug: wrong DNS server selected for NAT setup
I've read your other topic and started doing some research myself because I thought I was running into the same problem...and I was right! The vmnet8 interface is sending the DNS traffic to an old...
View ArticleVMware Player version for Windows 7
what is the right VMware Player version for Windows 7 32bit OS? There are several versions available, as far I understand, I don't need the latest version with Windows 8 support.
View ArticleRe: VMware Player version for Windows 7
You didn't really specify whether Windows 7 was the Host or the Guest so as a Host... Have you bothered to read the "Host System Requirements for VMware Player" in any of the Getting Started with...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu 10.04 - Unable to start GUI on VMware Player
I'd uninstall VMware Tools, reboot and then try starting the GUI. If you are able to use the GUI then reinstall VMware Tools, reboot and see if there are any issue with VMware Tools and the GUI. BTW...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu 10.04 - Unable to start GUI on VMware Player
I tried a few things except uninstalling and then reinstalling VMware Tools. Unfortunately the system totally crashed. Then I wiped the virtual machine and reinstalled it . I use VMware Player 5.0.2...
View ArticleDownload VHD resizer for guest OS Windows XP and host OS Windows 7
Folks,Hello. I am running VMPlayer 3. My host OS is Windows 7 and guest OS is Windows XP.Because the Virtual hard disk of guest OS Windows XP is full, I need to expand it....
View ArticleRe: Download VHD resizer for guest OS Windows XP and host OS Windows 7
There are several tools available to modify partitions (see e.g. http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1004071). What's best depends on the VM's current partition layout. I prefer the gParted live CD/ISO to resize...
View ArticleRe: Download VHD resizer for guest OS Windows XP and host OS Windows 7
Check below link.http://www.bursky.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/VhdResizerSetup.zip
View ArticleRe: VMware Player version for Windows 7
I have Windows 7 32-bit on my laptop, and I want install VMware Player - so Windows 7 is "Host". Which version of VMware Player should I select for this? I read information on page where is links to...
View ArticleRe: Download VHD resizer for guest OS Windows XP and host OS Windows 7
Folks, Hello. Thanks a lot for replying. VHD Resizer is better than GParted.I have download and install VHD Resizer in my host OS Windows 7.Now, I follow http://kb.dutchalps.com/microsoftvirtualpc.htm...
View ArticleRe: VMware Player version for Windows 7
As far I understand, latest VMware Player 6 version it mainly for Windows 8.x: I dont need this features, plus I have USB 2.0 not 3.0. That really is not a correct understanding. Anyway I suggest you...
View ArticleRe: Download VHD resizer for guest OS Windows XP and host OS Windows 7
>>> VHD Resizer is better than GParted.The tool to use depends on what you are going to do. You would'd use a hammer to paint a wall, would you?With VMware Player (and other VMware products)...
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