How do I register a VM in the command line?
I want to automate the registration of VMs in my VMWare Fusion.I have the vmx file. Can I do it using the command line?If no, how can I do it automatically? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleUSB really slow mac host
When I plug in a usb stick, I get the option to use with guest or host. I choose my guest os. Mounting the device is slower than normal, and when I sync/umount, it's really slow. I ran iostat 1 while...
View ArticleIs 6.0.3 or 6.1 coming soon? Two annoying bugs
I'm beginning to wonder if VMware Fusion has been pushed to the back burner. Since upgrading from Fusion Professional 5 to Fusion Professional 6 when I upgraded to Mavericks several months ago, I've...
View Articlevmware fusion 6 crashes after unplugging/re-plugging external monitor via...
host OS: Mac OS X 10.9.2guest OS: debian 7 (wheezy) 64-bitvmware fusion v6.0.2hardware: MacBook Air late 2013 11", 1.7GHz Core i7, 8GB RAM This just happened a few weeks ago, but it seems to happen...
View ArticleHDD Size on Bootcamp Conversion to VM
Hello, I have VMWare Fusion 5. My bootcamp partition was running out of HDD space, so I converted it to a VM, rather than accessing Bootcamp via Fusion. Now when I check the HDD size in Fusion it...
View ArticleCan't get external monitor working in extended mode in Fusion 5 on Mavericks
Hi all, I have been using my MacBook Pro with Mountain Lion and Fusion 5 for Windows 7 for long time. Since I upgraded to Mavericks last week, I am not able to have my guest OS working on two monitors...
View ArticleWindows 7.vmdk file not found, but it's really there.......
Had a running instance of MAX OS 10.9.2 with Fusion 6 and a Windows 7 VM, all worked fine. Had to re-install the OS using the Mac recovery process (alt-R during boot) to remove the JAMF Casper stuff...
View Article100% CPU usage OS X 10.9, VMware Fusion 6.02, Win7 Pro
I'm having a massive issue with CPU usage running VMWare 6.02 on OS X Mavericks 10.9. This is an 3.2 GHz Intel Core i3 with 16Gb of RAM. I've been running a Win7Pro instance on VMWare with very few...
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0.0 GB needed for import
When importing ova with Fusion on MAC, the GUI indicates no space is needed to do the import. Using this version of fusion :Professional Version 5.0.3 (1040386)This seems incorrect - see screenshot...
View ArticleOS Maverick
Hi I have just upgraded my macbook pro to OS Maverick, I use VM ware to access windows but now I can't access windows update or any other internet sites. Ive tried switching off the mac firewall but...
View ArticleWin8.1 multiple displays in Unity mode
VMWare Fusion Pro 6.0.2late 2013 MBP, 16GB memory I have 2 different Windows 8.1 x64 virtual machines. One of them was installed fresh on my Mac with VMWare Fusion and another one was installed as...
View ArticleUsing Fusion 6 with Windows 8.1 on my Mac Pro but software cannot find my...
Using Fusion 6 with Windows 8.1 on my Mac Pro but software cannot find my Thunderbolt video capture equipment?
View ArticleSize issue
This is my first post. I'm trying to install the free version of fusion on my Mac and the problem is that the space that is requiring is 1.4 tb. It is mandatory to copy all hds virtual machine? Is to...
View ArticleFusion 6.0.2 - Cannot connect the virtual device sound
Hi, I have just recently upgraded my system to a new Mac Pro (MacPro6,1 - the coffee can style).I have a set of speakers hooked up to the line out on the Mac Pro, and sound works fine in OS X. I am...
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VMware Fusion (6.0.2) with Windows 8.1 Pro (latest version) - upgraded to 8.1...
I'm assuming that a lot of people here use this for Window's MS Word/Excel because how rudimentary Mac's MS Office is that it's unusable. The Windows 8.1 OS and office now runs significantly slower...
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Version 6.0.2 (1398658) and Windows 7 no network adapter
I installed Version 6.0.2 (1398658) and opted to build the VM from my Boot Camp partition. This partition has been running this version of Win7 for years with no issues. It does not see a network...
View ArticleNeed Help - can't figure out how to solve "linking" or association problem
I made a copy of my VM, as I am looking to upgrade from XP to 7 and would like XP version if any program issues, etc. When I open the copy, I can run programs as normal, etc. - however, I can't seem...
View ArticleWindow 8.1 upgraded in Fusion 5.02 but can't see the shared local MAC folders
The Window 8 professional has just been upgraded successfully to Window 8.1 professional and every thing seems ok. However, the local MAC folder sharings can't been seen as a separate drive in the...
View ArticleImporting bootable Linux USB flash drive as VM?
I Have a USB flash drive which is a bootable Linux install. I can boot a PC laptop from this flash drive. Is it possible to import this as a VM in vmware fusion?
View ArticleFusion Win7 guest has mouse and keyboard problems using vSphere Client...
Hello, I will label all hosts involved to help provide clarity. I have a MBP Retina 10.9.2 OSX(host1) that is running latest Vmware Fusion 6.0.2. There is Windows 7 32bit guest VM(host2) running inside...
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