Re: problems with Ubuntu 12.10 64-bit guest
I have a Phenom II X6 1090T; that should be sufficient to run 64-bit guests in Player 5.
View ArticleWorkstation 9 stops updating display when Win8 Host returns from Lock Screen
I consistently experience that WS9 stops updating the guest console display as well as the entire UI when in Full Screen mode (for example, the slide down control bar does not 'slide down'). This...
View ArticleRe: Ubuntu 12.04 guest installation
Make sure the ISO Image you're installing from is not corrupt, validate it against its published MD5/SHA1 checksum. Don't use the Easy Install feature!
View ArticleRe: The simplies backup ever ? - with VMware Player
Yes, making a simple copy of the files that comprise a Virtual Machine is one way of backing it up. Just do it with the Guest OS shutdown, not suspended and VMware Player closed. You can also use the...
View ArticleCertificate error Vmware Tools
Hello i can not installing VMware tools? its says: A certificate error occurred for the update server. Check your Internet settings or contact your system administrator. Please help me with this OS:...
View ArticleRe: Difficulty virtualizing a physical machine
Got 4.3 but it did not work. Got Invalid Parameters when trying from a Acronis TIB backup file. Got failed at 98% after 20 mins when tried from physical powered on machine. Unable to find system volume.
View ArticleProblem installing BackTrack 5 on VmWare.
Hi guys,I have downloded and installed VMW 9.0.1 on my Sony Vaio. I have problem installing BackTrack 5 on it, I started new VM and chose BT5 iso file and everything is ok till i power on the BT5 vm,...
View ArticleRe: The simplies backup ever ? - with VMware Player
Hi, Thanks WoodyZ,could you please elaborate how to make a snapshot with VMware Player ? I understood that as following:1. I make a snapshot ...2. make same changes to VM 3 return to version "1." but...
View ArticleRe: Difficulty virtualizing a physical machine
When the normal methods one might use to fail, then one must use alternate methods and or a combination of alternate methods. As an example if one makes a filesystem image only on a PM and restores it...
View ArticleUse OVFTool to Convert OVA File Without A Domain
OVFTool keeps failing when I try to convert an OVA image to vmdk, since I don't have a domain on our network, a la vi://hostname.domain. What should I do? It's a Mitel Linux Image.
View ArticleRe: Use OVFTool to Convert OVA File Without A Domain
What should I do?How about providing more details like command used, error messages, ... André
View ArticleRe: The simplies backup ever ? - with VMware Player
If you have VMware Player only then it does not have the Snapshots feature and was mentioning it as a general point as I use VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion both of which fully support the...
View ArticleRe: Use OVFTool to Convert OVA File Without A Domain
Hi Welcome to the communities. Please share exact error message or screen short . "When you fail to plan, you plan to fail."
View ArticleRe: VMware Kernel Module Updater Failed On Fedora 18 Kernel 3.8.1
Hi, I am also having the same problem making Vmware player run on Fedora 18, also with Kernel 3.8.1, have you fixed this issue already?
View ArticleRe: vpshere client failed to connect to vcenter vcva
Hi Welcome to the communities. Log file says request time out ,seems some of services not respondingor haivng some network problem . "When you fail to plan, you plan to fail."
View ArticleWin7 boot fail
I am having problems getting a win7 64 p2v to boot. Used vCenter 5.0.1 to create virtual. Using Workstation 8.0.3 on win7 64. Physical is different pc than one trying to run virtual. Tried booting...
View ArticleRe: vDP reporting contradictory
Hi Welcome to the communities. Please share configuration tab screen short .Some where its mentioned to take backup of that host, "When you fail to plan, you plan to fail."
View ArticleRe: Vmware Platform Security
Hi Firs tof all you have to decide which product you want to use mean vmware or third party .If vmware then vshield is the right choice and from 3rd party many tool available. "When you fail to...
View ArticleRe: How to shrink a pre-allocated vmdk?
You are using shrinkvd 1.0 that doesn't know about VirtualHW 8. Please donwload 1.1 from the software page or SoftPedia.
View ArticleRe: Win7 boot fail
try creating new VM on workstation and see if it same problem with just one VM or all windows 7. this will help you to narrow down the problem
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