VT on 2008 Mac Pro
HI, I am trying to run ESXi 5.5 on VMWare Fusion on a 2008 Mac Pro. When I start the VM, I get "Virtualized Intel VT-x/EPT is not supported on this platform." Apple's support site says that this Mac...
View ArticleBought VMWare Fusion 6 yesterday
I'm hoping that there's some sort of grace period where a user gets the new version for free. Has anyone been in this situation?
View ArticleFusion 7.0.0 USB issue
Hi all I just started a little testrun with Fusion 7.0.0. My first impression is positiv. There is only one point. I run a Windows 7 VM (with 1 core and 4 GB allocated, USB 2.0 compatibility enabled)....
View ArticleFusion 7 graphics performance - Windows Experience Index drops
I re-ran the Windows Experience Index following the upgrade to Fusion 7. My CPU and Hard Drive results remained the same, and my memory result (operations per second) increased from 5.5 to 7.4 which is...
View ArticleIs VMWare Fusion 7's multi-monitor support improved from 6?
Hello VMWare, Currently if you google "VMware Fusion 7 multi monitor support" this thread is the top result: https://communities.vmware.com/thread/458878?start=0&tstart=0 In this thread, the top...
View ArticleStore will not allow upgrade from 6 to 7Pro
Is it not supposed to be possible to upgrade from 6 standard to 7 Pro? My key shows if if go to buy the F7 standard version, but not the Pro? I also notice that if I download and install either, I get...
View ArticleFusion 7: Connect to a ESXi VM - how to change Screen resolution?
Hi, I got several Windows 7 VMs running on an ESXi. When I connect to a VM I only see a very limited selection of available Screen Resolution in my VM. Latest VMWare Tools are installed. Any idea how I...
View ArticlePlayer Plus license no more included in Fusion 7?
Hi, I have two questions:1. Is the Player Plus license no more included in Fusion 7?2. If not, will there be an upgrade possibility from the "Fusion 6 Pro Player Pro license" to an upcoming Player 7?...
View ArticleFusion 7, Unity, and Connect to Server
Hello, I was wondering if I connect to a VM on an ESXi or vCenter system, can I run that machine in the Unity view? If not, is this something that might happen in the future? Thanks. erik
View ArticleFusion 7.0 and Win 8.1 Bootcamp with a MBPr 2014: Swapped 2 keyboard's key
HI, after the upgrade from Fusion 6 to 7 Pro i have found that 2 keyboard keys are swapped in my Win 8.1 bootcamp VM.I have an italian Keyboard with a MBPr 2014.When i press the upper left key with...
View ArticleResizing 10.9 and 10.10 VMs with AppleScript
Hi all, I use AppleScript to re-size 10.9 and 10.10 VMs (several scripts out there that more or less do the same thing) and I have my own flavor that takes into account differences of screen size of my...
View ArticleCertain USB Devices no longer recognized when plugged in after upgrade to...
After upgrading from Fusion 6 to 7, certain USB devices, specifically webcams no longer prompt to connect to Windows(guest) or Host(osx). They also no longer show up in USB & Bluetooth settings...
View ArticleFusion 7 unusable graphics performance with Ubuntu guest
After a straight upgrade to Fusion 7 (and upgrade of the tools), the graphics performance of by Ubuntu 14.10 guest has deteriorated massively. To the point that I've now switched back to Fusion 6. I'm...
View ArticleSnow Leopard desktop on Fusion version 6
I have a MacPro (early 2008) running Mavericks and Snow Leopard. I have Fusion v6 on the Mavericks partition. Both OS are desktop version. Is there a way I can install or otherwise "tranfer" my Snow...
View ArticleCan Exclude from backup vm Ubuntu or win 8.1 pro?
Vmware Fusion in a mac, if backup with time machine VMs are also backup - how works? Can Exclude from backup vm Ubuntu or win 8.1 pro? If choose NOT exclude backup all again and again or ONLY...?
View ArticleFusion 7 - Inconsistent FileVault 2 behavior in Yosemite VMs
I'm testing FileVault 2 with a Yosemite DP 7 VM in Fusion 7, where the VM was created today in Fusion 7. It appears that FileVault 2 encryption inside the Yosemite guest OS is behaving inconsistently,...
View ArticleDoes Fusion 7 Support USB 3.0 with Windows 7?
Pretty simple question. Is it supported? If not, there there is absolutely no compelling reason to upgrade.
View ArticleCreate a machine image for vmware 5.5 on OSX
Hi, A guy asked me to send him a (Linux) machine image which will run on vmware 5.5. It's pretty much my first ever encounter with VMWare. I'm using an Apple Mac OSX Mavericks laptop. Is there a trial...
View ArticleVmware Fusion 7 - in OSx 10.9 guest iTunes crashes every time after vmware...
Hello Community,i'm having a problem with vmware tools. Yesterday i did the upgrade from Fusion 6 to 7 Pro.I have been installed Mavericks like as virtual machine. My system (iMac Late2013) has...
View ArticleCan't install VMtools. I get a Microsoft DLL error. Converting from Parallels 6
I'm new to Fusion and not a sophisticated Windows user so be warned. I'm attempting to take a Parallels 6 VM image and import it into Fusion 7. The import SEEMS to work okay, takes a while even running...
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