VMware Player on Win 7 Professional Full Screen Question
I am running Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 201403 in VMware Player v-6.0.1-1379776 (all 64 bit) on my Dell Laptop running Win 7 Professional. The problem, if indeed it is a problem, is annoying...
View ArticlePXE booting and not booting from the ISO
Can someone help me with this. I am trying to create a Server 2012 VM and the vm only wants to boot off of the network. I have set the CD-Rom at the boot choice. Please assist Thanks
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Is the CD/DVD connected and is the ISO Image bootable?
View Article100% CPU and 17 minutes starting VM - is this normal?
I installed VMware Player yesterday and installed my user programs and everything seemed to work great but for one thing: Each time I start the VM my hex core Core i7 is pegged at 100% CPU usage and it...
View ArticleRe: 100% CPU and 17 minutes starting VM - is this normal?
JohnSays wrote: ... I have allocated 12 of my cores to the VM That's probably why... because you're starving the Host for CPU cycles. BTW The vmware.log file from the folder containing the files that...
View ArticleRe: 100% CPU and 17 minutes starting VM - is this normal?
Thanks WoodyZ. What is the relationship of the cores specified in the VM to the physical machine? The software I run in the VM is multi-threaded and I want to give it as many threads as feasible....
View ArticleHost to Guest clipboard stops working intermittently, how can I restart it?
Host: Win7Guest: Ubuntu 12.04 Player: 6.0.2 build-1744117 Started up my VM a few minutes ago. Working in the VM and using Chrome in Windows to browse the site that I'm building. Development env is in...
View ArticleRe: Install VM on Win XP Computer Can XP become infected throught the VM?
I have the same question. I am running linux mint as a guest in vmware on xp host. I only use my browser from inside linux guest. Can microsoft unsupported xp host get viruses through this arrangement?
View ArticleWant to start linux mint guest in full vmplayer screen
I have vm player running on xp. I want vmplayer to open to full screen by default. where is there a setting for this?I would also like the linux guest os to start up in full screen. I have to resize it...
View ArticleRe: Install VM on Win XP Computer Can XP become infected throught the VM?
How did you set up the properties for the network
View ArticleRe: Want to start linux mint guest in full vmplayer screen
Hello,AFAIK, the first you want it isn't possible. About your second request, what version of player do you use? Best regards,Pablo
View ArticleRe: Host to Guest clipboard stops working intermittently, how can I restart it?
Hello,try this workaround, it maybe does the trick: In a linux console, run this commands sequentially:killall -9 vmware-uservmware-user & Then try again to use the copy & paste Best...
View ArticleNo audio output with Ubuntu 12 running as a guest
Hi everyone,I installed Ubuntu 12 as a guest on VMWare Player running on Windows 7. Almost everything seems to work, but there is no sound. I can't listen to any audio that I play on Ubuntu. I also...
View ArticleHorrible Performance/Excess Disk Activity
I'm running a Windows 7 VM that is stored on a dedicated USB SSD. When I run this VM from my laptop, it seems to run just fine. But when I run it from my desktop, the performance is terrible and the...
View ArticleRe: VMware Player 5.0.2 Does Not See Wireless Adapter
well i got the same problem too, but i don't get what you two guys are talking about, what i mean is how to solve the problem, can someone help me solved my like this problem step by step?
View ArticleRe: Horrible Performance/Excess Disk Activity
Only a thought, did you exclude *.vm* files from being scanned by your A/V application?Other than this you could run the resource monitor to see which process is responsible for the disk access. André
View ArticleUnity Mode activation by a vbscript does it possible
Hi I want to display a application on my host computer that is running on a virtual machine (guest). I am starting the virtual machine with this little vbscript: Option Explicit...
View ArticleSwap space
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 host and windows 8 in the Vm Player. I get a message that states "VMware Player recommends 1 GB of system swap space for the set of currently running virtual machines. 0 bytes...
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Good thought, but disabling my antivirus software's real-time protection doesn't seem to help.
View ArticleRe: Want to start linux mint guest in full vmplayer screen
Thanks for answering me.I'm currently using most recently updated player: 6.0.2 build-1744117 re: first question; vmware window will always open in that specific size initial square? I thought maybe I...
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