Re: Windows XP Dies on bootup
Thank you so much. I was in such a rush to download player I didnt check for a Windows 8 specific version. Have a great day.
View ArticleRe: Performance problems with VMPlayer 5.0 and RHEL
After a lot of investigation and re-testing, the solution to this seems to have been found. Disabled Intel Speedstep in the BIOS.Added the following to /etc/vmware/config (after this, performance was...
View ArticleProblem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
Hello, On my machine with Windows 7 (64 bits) Ultimate, I am running the VMWare Player 5. I have many VM guests with Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, and they are all working fine.Now I...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
Hello and welcome to the communities. Did you verify the checksum of the ISO you downloaded? Possibly sounds like bad media.
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Brian, thank you for your reaction. I do not think the file is corrupted, because I can extract the iso file completely without a problem. Regards, André.
View ArticleRe: Custom NAT addresses do not route in Windows 7, what is missing?
It seems that the NAT-implementation is simply broken for any setup but randomly selected default. I went back to 4.0.5 VMPlayer, and for a while that seemed to work, but after 19 reboots the NAT...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
The proper way to validate an ISO Image you downloaded is to calculate its MD5/SHA1/SHA256 checksum and match it against its published MD5/SHA1/SHA256 value, whichever type checksum was published. If...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
AndreNL99, I am curious where you DLed the trial version of W8 from. Please give us a link to it. I think that the trial versions of W8 are no longer available from MS, unless you have a...
View ArticleCan't find the IP address of Nagios XI running in VMware Player
I'm running CentOS which as Nagios XI running in it, on my VMware Player. This is running on Ubuntu 12.04 (physical machine). I took a look at ifconfig on CentOS and on Ubuntu. On CentOS it doesn't...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
johnhc wrote: I think that the trial versions of W8 are no longer available from MS, unless you have a subscription. The Windows 8 Enterprise Evaluation is still available without having a...
View ArticleRe: vmware kernel module updater can't compile after upgraded to kernel-3.7.2...
@lovetide: you made my day Thank you!
View ArticleRe: System is restarted when starting a virtual machine
I did somethings and I'm not sure which one solved my issues: 1. Re-install OS: replace Centos 6.3 i386 by Fedora 18 x86_642.Update latest patch from HP for HP Proliant DL580 G5 from: a....
View ArticleInspecting and merging independent *.vmdk ?
Yes, I know there is a cmd like: vmware-vdiskmanager.exe -r Mint.vmdk -t 0 minttarget.vmdk to merge multiple *.vmdks into ONE single vmdk. BUT: This only works for a sequence of chained, associated...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
I downloaded the trial version here http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/jj554510.aspxBut at the download location there is no checksum provided.And how can I get/calculate the checksum of my...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
Windows 8 Enterprise x86 FILENAME: 9200.16384.WIN8_RTM.120725-1247_X86FRE_ENTERPRISE_EVAL_EN-US-HRM_CENA_X86FREE_EN-US_DV5.ISO MD5: E0BA8AD5C893DD3F5B83EA77FA4946E7 SHA-1:...
View ArticleRe: Inspecting and merging independent *.vmdk ?
Think if you had two separate physical hard drives and you wanted the contents of both on a single drive and how would you do it? Basically you'd have to do the same with two virtual hard drives! In...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
WoodyZ, I think the distinction for me was 'trial' versus 'evaluation' version. I read 'trial' as 'preview'. I did try to DL the 'evaluation' version when it first came out but the DL manager...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
johnhc wrote: WoodyZ, I think the distinction for me was 'trial' versus 'evaluation' version. I read 'trial' as 'preview'. I did try to DL the 'evaluation' version when it first came out but the DL...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
WoodyZ, I do get the picture and it does sound pretty harsh especially when it is considered what the OP said in the first post: Now I tried to install the Windows 8 (64 bits) trial version.When I...
View ArticleRe: Problem installing Windows 8 as a guest OS
johnhc wrote: WoodyZ, I do get the picture and it does sound pretty harsh especially when it is considered what the OP said in the first post: Now I tried to install the Windows 8 (64 bits) trial...
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