Fantastic!
I just wanted to pass kudos on to the entire Fusion team. I switched over to Parallels about 2 versions ago, but I grew tired of it being so intrusive into my Mac environment. I upgraded to the latest...
View ArticlePlease, please, please make a good P2V tool for creating OS X VMs
I think the title says it all. Currently, even the best method is a mishmash that requires multiple products and steps. Given the ESXi features we're seeing show up in the Fusion TP, I think being...
View Articlebridged networking in 6.0.4 broken
After upgrading to 6.0.4 of VMFusion, it broke my bridged networking. VM Tools has been reinstalled, Mac OS, VM Windows 7 were all rebooted. Cold reboot of MacBook Pro as well. Only method of...
View ArticleWhy is my VM slowing down?
Here is my configuration: Host: 15" MacBook Pro (i7, 16GB memory), OS X 10.9.4 VMWare: 6.0.4 (1887983) VM: configured with 6GB RAM and 1 CPU Guest OS: Ubuntu 12.04 I have noticed that the...
View ArticleUpgrading from Fusion3 to latest on Mavericks
Just moved to Mavericks 10.9.3 and have VMWare Fusion 3. I know that I need to upgrade. Can anyone tell me whether simply buying, downloading and trying to install the latest version will mean I can...
View ArticleFusion 6 clipboard problem
With both Fusion 6 and 6.01 I've lost the ability to copy and paste from the OS X (10.8.5) clipboard to Windows 7. So far I've repaired the VMware tools and disabled, then re-enabled the options under...
View ArticleLinux VMs boot up into blank black screen
- no vmware BIOS flash shown at launch- no text at all any time during boot loader or startup-This problem did not exist December last year, but does now 2013-01-12. Windows VMs are usable.Any of my...
View ArticleCan't shrink VM disk space in Fusion 6
Trying to shrink a VM containing Windows 8.1 Enterprise on OS X Mavericks (10.9.1) and Fusion 6.04 on a MacBook Air mid-2013 have followed these instructions:Shrinking Virtual DisksSo I've essentially...
View ArticleWindows 7 Upgrade Install
I know its probably been answered but I can't seem to find it.Which version of Windows 7 should I install in my VM. Or should I elect 8.1.Anyway, I have a Mac Book Pro with 8GB RAM running Mavericks....
View ArticleParallels to Fusion - Missing Windows 7 CD
I already have parallels 8, but I was thinking of switching to fusion.Although, I don't have the Windows 7 CD anymore that I used to parallels. Is there anyway (if I do purchase fusion) that I can just...
View ArticleDual Monitor's crashing MacBook with 6.0.4 / Firewire connection
After upgrading to 6.0.4, my MacBook Pro is crashing immediately upon plugging in secondary monitor using firewire connection. It also crashes when you plug it in after the OS has started up...
View ArticleFusion 5.0.4 for Mac, Windows 7 VM, Remote Desktop to Windows, and Alt-Tab
I have an issue that is identical to this one from 2009: Fusion 3, Win7 - Remote Desktop Connection to XP Pro - Alt-Tab problems The very first alt-tab(while keeping alt down, re-pressing alt starts...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 VM stuck at main/login screen with blinking mouse cursor
Hello Everyone, I just purchased Fusion 6.0.4 and imported a Parallels Windows 8.1 VM. Everything works 'pretty' well except that when I first start the VM 75% of the time it loads, shows the initial...
View ArticleFusion 6 - Macbook Pro Retina - Windows 8.1 64 - Hardware Acceleration
Once I open Autodesk programs like Revit that need Hardware acceleration, it tells me that my Hardware Acceleration is disabled. So I already enabled 3D Graphics, and checked if its running well, and...
View ArticleCannot create a new VM in Fusion 6.0.2 (1398658)
I'm unable to create a new VM; the process gets stuck on a blank screen: 1. File > New...2. More options...3. Create a custom virtual machine4. Blank 'Welcome' screen Clicking 'Continue' does nothing.
View ArticleXdebug and phpstorm can not remove breakpoint
Hi, i have many vms and now one in vmfusion. I want to use xdebug and remote debugging in pstorm. I can add the breakpoint but not remove it. My 20-xdebug...
View ArticleCan the latest Moka5 Player and VMware Fusion 6 coexist?
My company is offering a BYOC solution based on Moka5. I currently run Fusion 6 and have a lot of VMs that I use occasionally. If I install the Moka5 player, can I still run Fusion on my old VMs when I...
View ArticleFusion on OSX Mavericks Mouse Problems
Our office has 3 Macs running Mavericks and Windows 7 through Fusion 5. We upgraded to Mavericks from Mountain Lion last week. Since the upgrade we have been having trouble with erratic mouse...
View ArticleCould not access to Network Location after Windows 8.1 Update
I updated Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 on Fusion 5 Professional under OS X 10.8.5. All the way quite smooth. However, after I restarted Windows 8.1, the Adobe Reader Updater popped that "Error 1606. Could...
View Article5.05 update
I started on 5.04 new as I'm only on OS 10.6.8. I'm regularly alerted at startup now that 5.05 update is available, After years with computers I'm TOTALLY disinclined to do blind faith updates on any...
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