Operation *.vmdk failed
Hello, Every time I run a Windows 7 virtual machine I created it crashes during runtime. Here is what I gathered from the log file: 2013-01-08T09:43:55.857-06:00| vmx| I120: VMXAIOMGR: Retry on read...
View ArticleMetalKit examples fail on Vmware Player Ubuntu 12.04
Hi all, I am not sure if this is the proper channel to discuss this, however I didn't want to bother the author of MetalKit until I was more certain there was not an error on my end. I am...
View ArticleRe: Installing Browser-Appliance 10.0 in VMware Player
The Browser Appliance is ready to use, so you don't need to "Create" any virtual machine!Instead, once you have uncompressed the 7-zip package, you should select "Open a Virtual Machine" and browse...
View Articleto use virtual machine different computers
I created a virtual machine (virtual xp in windows 7) by using vmware player. I wonder that is it possible to use the virtual xp different at computers?but vmware player won't be set up in other...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Player Licensed?
So even though VMware Workstation is considerably more expensive than VMware Fusion Professional, it does not include the commercial license for VMware Player, but Fusion Pro does? Yes, that's correct...
View Articlesuper key problem on mac os x guest/linux host
hi host is ubuntu 12.04, guest is mac os x when i click my super/option key from within the guest os, my unity keyboard shortcuts window opens instead of the key affecting the guest. how can i fix...
View ArticleRe: super key problem on mac os x guest/linux host
VMware does not support the running of OS X under VMware Player/Workstation! Also, running legally virtualizable versions of OS X in a Virtual Machine may only be done when done on Apple-branded...
View ArticleVmPlayer PM2VM Crash and Reboot [Windows 7 Problem]
Hi,i'm newbie and i'm start to valuating wmware product for subsequently upgrade to workstation .I've convert a notebook PM to VM and the process end with 100% with any problem.I've read many question...
View ArticleUpgrade vmware player from 4 to 5 - usb token not recognized
I have a vmware based on xp, enclosed "pc_conf.txt" is the system report. With player vers.4 I have no trouble to use an USB eutron token (vmware.jpg att.); if I use player vers.5 the token is not...
View ArticleRe: map through unknown usb device from host
I have exact same problem. Host: Win 7 64Guest: Win XP I thought it would be like on mac osx as host, which the system asks where you want to connect the usb device (mac osx or vmware). Why there isn´t...
View ArticleRe: Can I print from a Dos 6.22 guest to a Windows 7 host using a usb to...
No, the standard way to connect to a USB or networked printer, is to share the printer in the host and then open a DOS Command window and type: NET USE etcetera, please use Google and search for "How...
View ArticleRe: Can I print from a Dos 6.22 guest to a Windows 7 host using a usb to...
The USB-to-parallel adapter could work - just add a virtual parallel port to the VM, and configure it to use the port provided by the adapter.Never tried it myself, though.
View ArticleVirtual Print Server
I've got a project to create a virtual print server. I was told by someone from VMware helpdesk that it would require ESXi to accomplish this. The person who has given me the project said it did not....
View ArticleRe: Virtual Print Server
Welcome to the Community, disregarding the fact that ESXi might certainly be the most appropriate platform for production, you can achieve what you want with VMware Workstation's "Shared Virtual...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Print Server
VMware workstation is a seperate from player right? I'm just getting started on this, trying to learn more about VMware and all.
View ArticleRe: Virtual Print Server
VMware Player and VMware Workstation share the same virtualization engine, but VMware Workstation offers more features. You can Download Free Trial (30-days) to evaluate it. André
View ArticleRe: Virtual Print Server
The ultimate goal is to direct printer traffic through this virtual server which, if I'm not mistaken, will also allow us to set up printers as a group in AD and give users access to the group which...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Print Server
VMware Player does not provide an option to run as service and/or to automatically start VM's when the hosts is powered on. This feature "Shared Virtual Machines" is only included in VMware...
View ArticleSOLVED Can't find USB device in Menu (won't show up)
Hi,I'm using VMware Player 5.0 with a BackTrack5 Guest and a Windows 8 Host. I tried to connect my USB flashdrive, but when I went under removable devices, it wasn't there. The only devices there...
View ArticleRe: VMware Tools for v5
WoodyZ, Many thanks for that - solves the problem. I will now upgrade to v5... Chris
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