Unable to open file Windows XP Professional.vmdk : The system cannot find the...
I have a Time Machine copy of a vmwarevm package and one that I copied to an external disk when the machine was powered off,and my hard drive had to be replaced. I have reinstalled Fusion 3.1.2 and...
View ArticleExtremely slow Mac OS X Mavericks after Fusion 6.0.2 install, mds taking all...
So after upgrading to VMware Fusion 6 I have been noticing serious slowness of the Mac after opening a Windows VM and leaving it running for a few hours to a day or so. The Mac process "mds" was taking...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion V6.0.2 USB Keyboard and USB Mouse Stop Working on either...
VMWare Fusion V6.0.2 USB Keyboard and USB Mouse Stop Working on either MacBook OS X 10.9 Sleep/Wake Lid Close/Open or USB Device Unplug/Re-plugin SOLUTION Workaround Summary: One way I have...
View ArticleWindows 7 Enterprise x64 VM stuck at Press CTRL + ALT DELETE to log on
After much effort, I am able to to use the VMware Fusion PC Migration Agent to clone a Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit system. On the first boot up, the VM is stuck at the "Press CTRL + ALT + DELETE to log...
View ArticlePersistent, weekly, Fusion 4 slowing to a crawl
Help. I am getting crushed by performance issues on my VMware Fusion 4.14 on OSX 10.7.5, running Windows 7. Weekly, starting late thursdays/early fridays, the VM slows to a crushing crawl. That...
View ArticleWindows 7 guest problems under Fusion 6: Unity failures, clipboard sharing...
I have been happily using a Windows 7 Pro guest VM for may weeks under Fusion 5. Unity worked without issue, clipboards shared between guest and host (and vice versa). All was well with this VM under...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 6.0.2: Mavericks - Windows 7 clipboard sharing does not work
I am running a MBP, OS X 10.9.2 (Mavericks), VMWare Fusion 6.0.2, with a Windows 7 VM. Items copied to the clipboard in one are not properly shared with the other. I've gone into every Setting I know...
View ArticleWindows cannot access \\vmware-host\shared folders\desktop
I seem to have successfully moved the virtual machine to a shared folder and given this folder and all the package contents of my windows 7 virtual machine read and write permissions. Windows 7 will...
View ArticleIs there a way to change the name of \\vmware-host\Shared Folders\ ?
I'm using some rather ancient software under Windows that doesn't not like spaces in path names. Since I keep my files on the Mac disk and use Shared Folders this is a problem. Is there some way to...
View ArticleCan't get F5 page refresh in IE10 (Win7) working
Hi, I'd love to be able to press F5 to refresh a page in Internet Explorer 10 (on Windows 7, running in VMWare Fusion 6.0.2 on OS X 10.9.2). I've never worked out how to do this; no combination of Fn,...
View ArticleWi-Fi and VmWare fusion 6
Hello Can I connect to a internet via my vmware fusion windows 8.1 virtual machine ? Because when I choose Wi-Fi in the network adapter settings. Is it only a Bridge connection, so I can't connect from...
View ArticleVMs freeze after inactivity
I have two VMs running Windows 7 and Linux. Both systems are configured to go to the screensaver after about 5 minutes of inactivity. Upon returning, they both require passwords. The extremely annoying...
View ArticleIssue with new MacBook Air 2013 and 720p Facetime HD camera
Hi all, I just realized that the 720p Factime HD camera in the new MacBook Air 2013 is not seen by VMware Fusion 5.0.2 and I guess the same is true for 5.0.3. If you go to the Fusion Menu "Virtual...
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VMware Fusion Pro. v6.0.2 on a Mac Mini with its OS X 10.7.5?
Hello. Is anyone else using VMware Fusion Pro v6.0.2 with Mac OS X guests VMs on a Mac (Mini from mid-2011) with 4 GB of RAM (split in half for host and guest)? Is it too slow? Thank you in advance.
View Articleclipboard syncing erratically doesn't work
for as long as i can remember, clipboard syncing of the OSX clipboard to my XP vm's clipboard has been erratic. i made a Screen Recording demonstrating the clipboards being out of sync and attached...
View ArticleNetwork settings for virtual test environment
Hi there,My English is not good. Please excuse any errors. I 'm stuck and hope someone has the experience and can help me .Here's what I would like to implement : I want to build a virtual test...
View ArticleMavericks GUEST os on VMWARE fusion 6 Mavericks Host
I'm installing Mavericks as a guest under VMWare fusion to test OS/X server and the guest will be a client. My issue right now is that while the install is going very well - when it comes to keyboard...
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I extended VM virtual machine disk but its only half showing...
Hi I extended my VM fusion for mac virtual machine disk but its only half showing... I have the latest version of VMware fusion and i am running a windows 7 virtual machine. My Win 7 virtual machine c...
View ArticleBooting from USB devices in Fusion?
Is it possible to boot from USB devices, such as memory sticks? Can't seem to get it to work --- the USB stick just isn't recognzed as a removable storage device. Boots fine on a PC.
View ArticleFusion 6.02 and thunderbolt storage support?
Will there be at any time an update which support thunderbolt storage device or do I need to move over to Parallels Desktop 9?I'm using VMWare Win and Linux Images for IT forensic work (one licence for...
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