Re: "You do not have permission to enter the license key. Try again using the...
A couple of things you may want to try:verify you have permissions for the registry key/path where the license key is storedtemporarily disable UACtemporarily disable any A/V or Intruder Prevention...
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I'm not sure, but I guess that the larger package contains the VMware Tools packages for the guest operating systems!? André
View ArticleRe: "You do not have permission to enter the license key. Try again using the...
Hello André, thanks for your help! I tried both to deactivate UAC and the A/V-software on my computer, but sadly with no success. Finally, I decided to reinstall the software (and cleaning directories...
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There have been a couple of issues in the past with special characters (comma, apostrophe, ...) in paths. This may indeed be still the case. André
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Re: VMware Full version?
The VMware-player-full-6.0.2-1744117.exe.tar at softwareupdate does indeed contain VMware Tools where the normal download VMware-player-6.0.2-1744117.exe does not. BTW I'm 100% sure! The other...
View ArticleVM Player 6.0.2 and Ubuntu 14.04 Unity Mode not Working
HiI have recently installed Ubuntu 14.04 in VM Player in a Win 8.1 Machine. I also installed VM Tools for Linux in Ubuntu and Restarted the VM. But I am not able to enter Unity Mode. This is the error...
View ArticleVMware player 5 wont boot windows XP "Error Loading Operating System"
Hello All, I have an issue with VMware player which i have been using for some time smoothly. I have VMplayer 5.0.2 build-1031769. 2 weeks back it wont boot up my windows XP operating system ( which i...
View ArticleRe: VMware player 5 wont boot windows XP "Error Loading Operating System"
The error message you're getting "Error loading operating system" is this coming the Windows? If yes then this is not really a VMware issue per se and you'll need to troubleshoot it just as if running...
View ArticleCan I use VM Ware to create a Virtual Machine on my new Windows 8.1 Laptop...
Following my old PC having to be replaced, due to several major items needing replacement, I bought a new laptop with Windows 8.1 installed. I wish to make use of the many programs I had on my old...
View ArticleRe: Can I use VM Ware to create a Virtual Machine on my new Windows 8.1...
Welcome to the Community - does your old machine still run? If it does you will be able to virtualize it but you will need to use VMware Standalone Converter to convert to a virtual machine - This...
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Thanks for your quick response. Unfortunately my old PC does not function.
View ArticleRemote Desktop not working after recent update to VMWare Player, why?
I have VMWare Player installed on a host computer with several VMs. I like to RDC to the host remotely and I have been for months now, but during the recent update of VMWare Player, my RDC connection...
View ArticleCannot make a copy of Windows XP Mode.vmdk
When I try to make a backup copy of my XP Mode VM using the copy command in Windows 7 Explorer I get a File I/O error 0x8007045D when copying 'Windows XP Mode.vmdk'. I have tried doing the copy in...
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Re: Cannot make a copy of Windows XP Mode.vmdk
Assuming the Virtual Machine is shutdown then not being able to copy a file under a Windows Host is not a VMware issue per se, it's a Windows issue! The fact that you cannot copy the file, even while...
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CHKDSK reports no errors. I was aware that this was not a VMWare issue Its just that this error message seems to be fairly common and sometimes another process could be causing the problem although it...
View ArticleRe: Cannot make a copy of Windows XP Mode.vmdk
Is the block storage device a Rotational HDD or an SSD? If a Rotational HDD have you run the manufactures HDD Diagnostics to see if there are an bad spots? If there are any bad spots there is always...
View ArticleRe: Remote Desktop not working after recent update to VMWare Player, why?
Are you sure its the VMware Player updated that have caused this?Have any other updated been done on the host?Any errors in the logs?
View ArticleRe: Remote Desktop not working after recent update to VMWare Player, why?
Yes, it happened on both machines (mine and my friends) right after the update.
View ArticleRe: Remote Desktop not working after recent update to VMWare Player, why?
What operating system are you using? Have any other updated been done on the host?Any errors in the logs?
View ArticleRe: Remote Desktop not working after recent update to VMWare Player, why?
Windows 8.1 on both the hosts and a variety of OSs on the clients. No other updates had been done and I cannot see the logs as ... I cannot connect at the moment.
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