Re: Will VMWare file work on any PC
Assuming you use the same Player version (or at least a version which supports the VM's virtual hardware) and your hardware (mainly the CPU) fits, you can copy the VM's folder including all files to...
View ArticleRe: Will VMWare file work on any PC
In principle, yes. There are some limits, however.The big one is that the virtual hardware version of the VM must be supported by the VMware product installed on the "other PC." Check the KB article...
View Article"vm.vmx" is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
My VM crashed the other day, and now I can't open it. I did some searching online, and found that this often means that the data in the vmx file was erased. I checked and sure enough, there was nothing...
View ArticleCan th appln server on vm guest talk to DB server on the physical host?
I was wondering if someone could guide me in my problem…I have a VM Guest with CentOS running Websphere Application Server…On the physical host (Windows 7) I have Oracle 10g Database server...
View ArticleRe: "vm.vmx" is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
Welcome to the Community, the good news is that - if all the .vmdk files exist - it's not too late to backup the VM's folder! What you/we can do is to recreated the .vmx file from the vmware*.log...
View ArticleRe: "vm.vmx" is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
Thank you Andre, I am going to give your second suggestion a try, since my VM is close to 40 GB. Will I actually need to install the OS, or can I make an empty VM (using the install OS at a later time...
View ArticleRe: "vm.vmx" is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
That's absolutely correct. All you have to do, is to create a new VM with the "Install OS at a later" option (no OS installation required) and then replace its virtual disk (the .vmdk files) with the...
View ArticleRe: "vm.vmx" is not a valid virtual machine configuration file
Hello Andre' You are awesome and a life-saver. Thank you so much for your help. I really appreciate it!
View ArticleMouse not functioning (but moving) in Windows 7 (Host), Zorin OS 6.2 (Guest)
I am running Windows 7 (Host), trying to run Zorin OS 6.2 (Guest). I can start up my machine successfully and get to the desktop (unlike in VirtualBox). I couldn't originally move the mouse, but I...
View ArticleRe: Win7 & Win2008 guest Black Screen (Unity Mode) problems
Montago, I could reproduce this issue on my two MacBook Pro, will log one internal ticket to track this issue.thanks a lot for your report. Best Regards,changhai
View ArticleRe: BIOS Issue?
I got this issue resolved. I had to forcefully remove all references to the Ultra ATA drivers from the registry, then it finally let go of them and installed the correct IDE controllers.
View ArticleRe: Possible bug in VMWare Player 5.0.x
Hallo Ranya,I cannot send you any screenshot, because all I have is an empty space.Also, I do not use any console and I do not try to install any browser. Please read my report again, all necessary...
View ArticleRe: Possible bug in VMWare Player 5.0.x
SP2 is not longer supported by Microsoft or anyone else, you should have atleast SP3 to be supported until the general support for Windows XP expires in about 380days... // Linjo
View ArticleRe: Possible bug in VMWare Player 5.0.x
Hi again,by attaching screenshot of NGC client together with launched console even if is is empty - would help me to understand which console do you launch - HTML5 console or regular one which requires...
View Articleapache unreachable local network
Hi, my problem is that i cannot access my apache server, hosted with vm player on an ubuntu server (12.04 lts), from host the host computer.In my local network are some more computers, the problem is...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vmx) 2
Hi everybody, I got a crash when opening a virtual machine. Here are the details:- host= windiws XP w/ SP 3- guest = windows servers 2003 on an external drive usb 2.0 I got this error: VMware Player...
View ArticlePlayer == Workstation ?
After I installed VMWare Player, I was asked if I wanted to download the latest VMWare Workstation. I declined because I will be running Player and I don't know what Workstation is. Next I started...
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