Microsoft Security Client User Interface in Unity
When I'm running Windows 7 on my Macbook in Unity, the Microsoft Security Client User Interface pops up asking to scan my computer. It appears in the Mac launcher, but clicking it brings up a grey box...
View ArticleSuggestion for a Fusion Enhancement...
I use fusion (6, Professional) mostly in the background, connecting via ssh. While it is always possible to hide the windows, I actually prefer to close the console window with the little red button on...
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My 10.6.8 Snow Leopard Server Virtual Machine Rendered Useless.
Hello all, Last month I inherited a MacBook with a 2.16ghz Intel Core 2 Duo processor. It is not the fastest Mac but the MacBook has Snow Leopard 10.6.8 installed and it allows me to use Rosetta...
View ArticleUnable to connect to high port on VM Fusion 6.0.4
I have a CentOS 6.5 and 7 VM that are both in bridge mode. I can access the sshd service on both machines from the network. I cannot access a web service on 8090 from the network. I am able to "nc...
View ArticleCan't Send Function Keys with MBP Keyboard
I'm using VMware Fusion Professional Version 6.0.3 (1747349) on a Macbook Pro 15 with Mavericks 10.9.2 as the host OS and Windows 8.1 Pro Update as the guest OS. I'd like to send function keys (F1, F2,...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion Professional 6.0.4 USB issues
Hi, I am currently having issues with my Windows XP SP3 build in VMWare Fusion Professional 6.0.4, any USB storage devices that are connected to this build is not recognised - almost like a driver is...
View ArticleI/O error with Windows 7 VM file
I had the I/O error for the following file: Windows 7 x64.vmwarevm/./Windows 7 x64-000002-s083.vmdk: Input/output error Can I just view the content of "Windows 7 x64.vmwarevm file and delete one of the...
View ArticleUSB issue and Mavericks Guest
Is this a problem with OS X in VMWare Fusion 6.0.4 ? I haven't tried others, but when i connect my USB 3.0 external WD elements, i get the following :- After of which it doesn't show up at all in...
View Articlerunning fusion 6.0.4 (1887983) on macbook pro, how to see shared folders in...
Apologies to all from a fusion newbie!I am running windows 7 enterprise under Fusion 6.0.4 on a macbook pro with 8GB of Ram.The zipped support file is attached.I have tried to share 3 folders from the...
View Article"Internal Error"
My problem: When I try to open WMware I receive a message "Internal error". When I look in library I can see they Windows XP Professional is "Powered Off". I can also see this information: The virtual...
View ArticleFusion 6.0.2 Maverick has Win 7 VM freezing
Hi, since I changed mac a week ago I'm experiencing issues with VMWare 6.0.2 and the same Win 7 ultimate virtual machine.It's the VM that freezes, not Fusion. I tried enabling the "prevent from nap"...
View ArticleExpanding drive space with the Logical Volume Manager
I recently rebuilt a VMWare Ubuntu instance and thought I would stick with a smaller virtual footprint of just 10GB. This proved to be too small (my bad). In VMWare I increased the allocation to 20GB,...
View Article@-Symbol not with alt+l, but with alt+q
Hi there! I'm running the latest Win7 on the latest VMWare Fusion on the latest OS/X, both systems set to German language. Problem: @-symbol is alt+q instead of alt+l. How can I change this? Before I...
View ArticleHow do I report someone using a stolen product (VMware Fusion) license?
Can anyone help with finding the right part of the website where I can find information relating to reporting a license having been stolen?
View ArticleVMware Fusion 6 on Mavericks - Network just stops working.
VMware Fusion 6.0 through 6.0.4, Mavericks 10.9.0 through 10.9.4. I load up a virtual machine, Linux, FreeBSD, Windows - it doesn't matter. Everything works fine, but then the network just cuts out....
View ArticleNAT Port Forwarding Stuck and not updating
So awhile ago I had to setup port forwarding on a linux VM running into Ubuntu fusion. So I modified (VMWare not running):/Library/Preferences/VMware\ Fusion/vmnet8/nat.confAdded the appropriate lines...
View ArticleDisplay issues moving VM from Macbook Air to MBP Pro 15", Icons too small to see
Hi all, I am a pretty low end user of Fusion, so I apologize if this is too basic. I did search the forums for about 30min but haven't seen this issue. I basically use Fusion to run some complex Excel...
View ArticleStarting an application in Windows via the OSX app in unity mode with command...
Hi, Any Idea how I can change an osx app created by fusion in such a way that command line parameters are passed to the executable in Windows? I also tried creating a new shortcut in windows but that...
View ArticleExpected harm from upgrade without Windows only suspended when quit? New OS,...
Why I didn't foresee this . . . too lazy to wait for Windows to Shutdown? I suspended my XP OS (though applications closed) instead of performing a ShutDown. Then when I updated from OS10.6.8 to...
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