USB 3.0 Flash Drive cannot be recognized by Win 7 under Fusion 6.0.2
I bought a SanDisk Extreme 16GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive yesterday for my MBA 2013. It's working normally when I plug it and select "Connect to Mac", but the Win 7 cannot recognize it if I select "Connect...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion, Windows 8.1 & Cisco Secure Desktop
Am I high thinking this should all work? I have Windows 8.1 working OK... But, 1. I cannot map a local drive (e.g., \\nas01\whydrive) I get a network login to network "WIN-IAPPSQ9G960\username" ~ this...
View Articlevmx file is not a valid virtual machine configuration file - PLEASE HELP!
Hi, today my MacBook crashed and after reset my VMWare Fusion 4 shows an error message when I try to stat my Windows 7:Windows 7.vmx is not a valid virtual machine configuration file. Can someone help...
View ArticleLost Virtual Machine directory and library on MAC OS; Can I get it from MAC...
vmware fusion was working OK on my iMAC until yesterday. Today, when I start it it complains that it can not find Windows XP Virtual Machine, which was the name of my machine. I searched through many...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 6.0.2 with Windows 8 - no network adaptor found
Hello, I recently installed VMware Fusion 6 Professional edition on my Macbook Pro running 10.9 Maverick. Next I installed Windows XP and then immediately upgraded to Windows 8.0. When I attempted to...
View Articleno internet with wireless connection in bridged mode, Parallels works under...
I have two Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit virtual machines on a Macbook Pro 15" Retina early 2013, one using VMware Fusion 6.0.2 and the other using Parallels Desktop 9.0.24229, both using Bridged...
View Articlehelp with updating vmware fusion 3.x images to fusion 6
Dear Fusion community, My old mac (OS 10.6) finally died and I am now using a newer mac book pro with 10.8 installed. Unfortunately my old application vmware fusion 3 no longer works with 10.8. I am...
View ArticleInstallation of W7 Home premium with VMWare Fusion 5.0.4 on 2009 MacBook Pro
I've purchased Windows 7 Home Premium 32-bit to replace XP Pro on a mid-2009 MacBook Pro (OS X 9) with Fusion 5.0.4. The computer has a 2.53GHz Core 2 Duo processor with 8GB 1067 MHz DDR3 RAM. The...
View ArticleA sneaky way of running Windows 8.1 -- would it work?
I am interested in a sneaky way of running an existing 64-bit Windows8.1 installation (regularly licensed, not OEM) in a Fusion VM.Originally, I installed Windows 8.1 in a 500GB BootCamp partition onmy...
View ArticleUSB Connect/Disconnect loop with Fusion 6 and Mavericks
I have a bluetooth usb adapter from Plantronics (BT300) and each time my XP VM is running and I plug the BT300 in my Mac, it goes into connect/disconnect loops (I see connect and disconnect...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 VM -- Enable Hyper-V
I have a 2013 MBP with Core i7, 16GB RAM and SSD's running Maverick 10.9.2I am running VMWare Pro 6.0.2 In Fusion I have a vanilla Windows 2012 R2 VM, fully Windows Updated, connected to a...
View ArticleApplications Menu position...
Would it be possible to pin the VMware Fusion menu bar item - the Applications Menu - towards the left (before all the other icons) or the right (before the Spotlight and Notifications icons), in a...
View ArticlePlease Help
Dear Friends, I m going to start using Windows 8.1 on Fusion: hardware Imac 27" 2gb GeForce Screen resolution 2560X1440 but I m getting the graphic adaptor 256MB and maximum resolution 2048X1536 is...
View ArticleMS Office 2010 and Left Command Key
Hi, folks, First time ever with a question. I'm running Mavericks, Fusion 6.0.2, and "suddenly" the left command key on my Apple keyboard will not engage for the simple commands of cut, copy, paste,...
View ArticleIssues with Display in Windows 8.1 Update 1 VM and Fusion 6.0.2 after Update...
After installing the Windows 8.1 Update 1 the display no longer adapts to the resolution of the screen is it on. Moving it between screens causes it to resize the desktop and make it took small to look...
View ArticleDisk space used by Mac 10.9 VM
I have two screenshots below.The first is Disk Utility on a Mavericks VM -- notice that it has used 14.02 GBThe second is Finder from the host machine - notice the disk is 35GB What is using the @~20GB...
View ArticleWin 7 on OSX using VMWare Fusion - no sound
I've installed Windows 7 on the latest version of Snow Leopard OSX. I'm using VMWare Fusion 2. The installation appeared to go smoothly but I have no sound in Windows 7. According to Windows it...
View ArticleHangs on Windows 8.1 Guest
I've been running Windows 8 on VMware Fusion 6 and Mavericks with no issue. I upgraded to Windows 8.1 and now I'm having hangs. They seem to stem from disk access. When I open File Explorer, it used to...
View ArticleHorizontal scrolling not working with OSX host and Ubuntu guest
Hi, My host system is OSX running 10.9, on a MacBook Pro. My guest system is Ubuntu running 12.04 LTS. Horizontal scrolling using my Mac's trackpad isn't working inside of the VM. Is there a solution...
View ArticleMouse pointer don't move when upgrade to Windows 8.1
Hi there! I've upgrade from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 8.1 Pro using the Windows Store on a MacBook Pro (non retina). Everything fine except can't move the mouse. The pointer it's fixed on the middle of...
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