Fusion 7 Pro on Mac 10.9.4> Connect to Server: When attempting to start VM on...
After installing VMWare Fusion 7 Pro, I successfully connected to my ESXi server. When I attempt to start a VM on the Host, I get a window stating "The session is not authenticated." Can't figure as to...
View ArticleCopy and paste between Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Mac OX 10.9.2 on Fusion 6.02...
Hi everyone, I have VMware tools installed (and did a reinstall as well), and copy and paste is enabled under the Isolation settings. However, I can't copy and paste text between my mac and VM (and...
View ArticleFusion Multiple (but not all) monitor support?
All, I have a 3 monitor setup. Has anyone found a way to use 2 of 3 monitors in a VM in full screen mode? I seem to recall reading some kind of article that described setting some sort of 'max...
View Articlevmtoolsd.exe is using 100% or one core
Hello, I regularly have the issue that vmtoolsd.exe is using 100% of a core for a long time. Currently this is going on since 45 minutes already. This is a on a windows 7 64bit. I use Fusion 6.0.4....
View ArticleFusion 7 and PC Migration assistant "invalid response"
hi all, I need to migrate a Windows 7 PC to Fusion 7 on a iMac with Macosx 10.9 Maverics. Fusion is installed properly, iMac and PC in the same subnet. UAC = never, Password for Administrator set,...
View ArticleUbuntu guest screen resolution broken after upgrade to Fusion 7
I've just upgraded to Fusion 7 on my Retina Macbook Pro. Guest is Ubuntu 14.10 (3.16 kernel). After the upgrade, Unity only appears in low resolution. I've re-installed VMWare tools, but that didn't...
View ArticleFusion 6.0.3 Mouse Freezes, No Copy/Paste, No Drag'n'Drop
Hi, I'm using Fusion 6.0.3 on OS X 10.9.2. Until this past Wednesday (5/14), Fusion 6.0.3 has been working okay since I upgraded 3 weeks ago. But now the mouse freezes when it moves outside the VM...
View ArticleLinux file sharing hangs in multi-thread with Fusion 6.0.2
In a clean new Ubuntu 13.10 virtual machine, trying to use a multi-threaded "make" (i.e. with '-j 4' option for instance) in a shared directory makes the vmware-vmx process take 400% of the CPU and...
View ArticleFusion 6.0.3 - Mouse Pointer freeze
Hi, I have a problem with Fusion 6.0.3 on Mac OS 10.9.2 and also on 10.9.3. After a while, the Mouse is freezing when I move the point over VMWare Fusion control icons, menu bars or the library of...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion - installing Windows 8.1 when no image or DVD is available...
Just purchased VMWare Fusion 6 today, and also a license for Windows 8.1. With the purchase of the Windows 8.1 license, I was able to download an exe file (back-up media to be expected in 7 days)....
View ArticleCan't install Mavericks on Fusion 6 (can't change partition table)
When installing mavericks I cannot choose the vmware hard drive because it tells me it is not partitioned using the GUID partition table. I then follow the instructions to change this by using the...
View Articlealso a 64GB flash drive usb 3.0 can host a VM eg win 8.1? If yes, VM must...
VMware Fusion® (for Mac)I plan to buy a Yosemite Mac and have guest VM Win 8.1 (or Win 9 after released) plus VM Ubuntu 14.04 plus VM Blackberry emulator [that in windows requires VMware free Player]...
View ArticleFusion 7 Pro: Guest on VMware Workstation do not Autofit resolution
Hi, I have several Windows servers (different versions) running as shared virtual servers in VMware Worksation 10 on my development server. Then connecting to them thru Connect to Server in Fusion my...
View Articlewhen on Mac Yosemite I have win 8.1 in Boot-camp mode run (novice on...
when on Mac Yosemite I have win 8.1 in Boot-camp mode run (novice on this),... can create on this host OS(win 8.1) a Virtual Machine... eg Linux Ubuntu???
View ArticleDisappearing screen elements using Fusion 7 on a Windows 7 VM in Unity mode
When running Fusion 7 on a MBP (mid-2014, 16 GB, OS X 10.9.4) in Unity mode, I am having elements from Windows 7 windows disappear randomly, and then reappear only when I hover the mouse over them or...
View ArticleKeeping XP Alive
Microsoft stopped supporting Windows XP a while ago, and with the exception of virus signature updates for Security Essentials and the Malicious Software Removal Tool, XP is unprotected as well as...
View ArticleMultiple VMs on Fusion?
I'm finally upgrading from my 2006 Macbook Pro (1st Intel machine) to a latest gen Macbook Pro. Currently using Parallels 5 on the old machine with WinXP SP3.On the new Macbook I'd like to preserve the...
View ArticleVersion mismatch with vmmon module: expecting 279.0, got 271.0.
I keep on getting this error message Version mismatch with vmmon module: expecting 279.0, got 271.0. You have an incorrect version of the `vmmon' kernel module. How do I fix this
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5.0.2 on CAC enabled iMac with Snow Leopard 10.6.8 (host) with...
Im running VMWare Fusion ver. 5.0.2 on an Mid 2010 iMac with CAC authentication (USB CAC reader). I was successful in installing WIN7 (64bit) but now everytime I start the VM my Mac goes into screen...
View ArticleFusion 7 on Yosemite DP VM screen sometimes stops updating
I am running Fusion 7 on a MacBook Pro Retina 15" early 2013 with Mac OS 10.10 Yosemite Developer Preview 8. I am running a Windows 7 Pro 64-bit VM with latest VM Tools installed, running in...
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