error: Cannot find a valid peer process to connect to
Very new to VMware. Running VMware fusion 5 on Macbook pro. I had Windows XP set up nicely but after trying to connect my iphone via bluetooth to XP it froze. Eventually I quite VMware Fusion but now...
View ArticleOffice 2013: Unable to keep activated when switching between BootCamp native...
Running Windows 8.1.1 x64 natively on MacBook Pro and also via BootCamp VM with Fusion Pro 6.0.3 I followed the steps of activating Windows and Office natively through BootCamp, then rebooted into OS X...
View ArticleLine 1: Syntax Error
I have been using VM Ware on my Mac OSX for about a year with no problem. All of a sudden, it gives an error: Windows_XPSP2.vmwarevm/Windows_XPSP2.vmx" line 1: Syntax error. Any suggestions on how I...
View Articleno keyboard/mouse after installing windows driver updates in bootcamp: can i...
Hi together,Hope you can help me out: Have a macbook air 2013 running mavericks and bootcamp, but also use a virtual machine built from my bootcamp partition. Following issue: I was shown driverupdates...
View ArticleALL Browsers slow on OS X side when Fusion 5.x is running
All browsers (Safari, Chrome, Firefox, & Opera tested) run slow to load pages when Fusion 5.x VM is running. Nothing else runs slow on the Mac side. CPU / RAM all "normal" and not exhausted. As...
View ArticleDoes VMware Fusion support cloud synchronization for installed apps?
Does VMware Fusion support cloud synchronization for installed apps? I want to run eWallet for Windows which automatically syncs it's desktop with iOS devices via either iCloud or Dropbox. Can I still...
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"hw.model" flag in .vmx files not taking effect. Need a windows VM to see a...
This is my first post in the VMWare forum, though I have been using VMWare products since their version 1 was released so long ago.My problem may be fairly obscure, however the underlying mechanism...
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VMWare Fusion claiming there is not enough free space
For some reason VMWare Fusion will not allow me to expand my disk claiming there is not enough free space even though I have nearly 100gbs free. I am able to create a second virtual hard drive no...
View ArticleFusion losing printers
At my work we've had a few computers that have lost their thin print connection suddenly. It is happening in both Fusion 5 and 6, windows xp pro and 7. If I reinstall vmware tools and restart the...
View Articleretina resolution in Mac OS VM... possible?
For the life of me, I can't get my Mac OS VM to run in retina resolution. I can't tell if this is simply not supported, or if I am doing something wrong. I would much appreciate any pointers. My VM is...
View ArticleProblems installing Windows 7 (64) from downloaded .iso
I am having a bear of a time installing Windows on our new iMac: 2012 iMac without dvd driveFusion 6I ordered Windows 7 Home Premium 64 online to obtain a key and a link to download the .iso The...
View ArticleI can't run games on steam?
I recently installed a Windows 7 virtual machine, (I'm very new to VMware Fusion), and I cannot run games. I have tried opening the game unturned, and it just begins to launch, then an error message...
View ArticleShould I have downloaded VM fusion 6 full or light?
HI I have just downloaded, installed VM Fusion 6 to run Windows 8.1 on my Mac. I downloaded the light version as that is what it says in the video I was watching on the VM Fusion support page but I am...
View ArticleWhere is the Linux VMware tools iso?
I see tools iso files for Windows and Darwin, but not for Linux. I was running Fusion Professional 6.0.3 and I just upgraded to 6.0.4 thinking this step would get me the Linux iso but it didn't. I have...
View ArticleIs there a DMG for me to upgrade my fusion from 6.0.3 to 6.0.4?
My fusion's version is 6.0.3 and it does not works on Yosemite.Is there a way to upgrade it to 6.0.4 on Yosemite.
View ArticleYosemite Public Beta VM - Slow graphics performance?
I recently downloaded and installed the Yosemite Public Beta in Fusion 6.0.4... The user interface is extremely slow and lags. I have a video of it...http://get.obviouslogic.com/videos/posts/slow.m4v...
View ArticleWindows 7 problem with external USB drives
I'm trying to get my Windows 7 Home Premium installation in VMWare to see external USB drives. I've tested with a LaCie Rugged Mini and with a Western Digital My Passport, both USB 3.0, both compatible...
View ArticleOS X 10.10 DP as a VM in Fusion 6.0.3: it works!
Just create an OS X 10.9 VM with the 10.10 DP installer: everything then proceeds exactly as with a Mavericks VM; the Tools install and work, too: but the VM is slooooow, from a graphics point of view....
View ArticleMounting a vmdk in Fusion
I have a bunch of older virtual machines and .vmdk files from my Windows PC from various backups before I switched over to using Fusion. I'm now using Fusion 5 under Mavericks and I have been...
View ArticleBest resolution settings for Windows 7 on pro retina 15" running Yosemite
Im running the VMware Fusion Technology Preview July 2014 and OS X Yosemite 10.10 trying to get the best working solution for a windows 7 guest. Can somebody recommend the best setting for the...
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