Unable to open file for startup with Windows xp
I paused my Virtual machine to do some other work on my MAC but once I went back in to start it this message came up- Unable to open file "/Users/macowner/Documents/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows...
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How to get rid of "PSF" shared drive when migrating from Parallels Desktop?
My VM shows a "psf" shared drive (see screenshot) and I cannot get rid of it, at least not by deleting it.If I double click it I get an error that the file cannot be found.
View ArticleWindows Defender won't load... memory error
I have VM 7 installed on an iMac Retina to run Windows 7 Pro for the sole purpose of running SolidWorks. This is a new and first time install and has been largely successful. Took a lot of messing...
View ArticleBlack Screen at Startup in Ubuntu 14.04 Guest on Mac
I have been trying to solve this problem for the whole day without success. I have already reinstalled my virtual machine once and updated Fusion from version 6 to 7, but the issue reoccured on the...
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 ArticleVMTools in Fusion-7.0 --> 7.1 breaks Java screen refresh on MacOSX-10.9(.5)...
Hello! After upgrading VMTools Java applications fails to update window content.Can anybody please confirm if this problem also exists with other versions of MacOSX and Java in the guest OS....
View ArticleFolder access
After the Windows 8.1 upgrade I'm unable to open folders. I am able to open the documents folder but any folder there after will not open.
View ArticlePerformance of Fusion, Mac Pro, SSD/HDD
Hi, I've been running a 27" iMac i7 for the past 4.5 years using Fusion. With Fusion, I primarily run a Win 7 VM for business 12 hours per day. I also tinker with other VMs. I'm in the market for a new...
View ArticleMigrating from MacBook Pro (Yosemite) to new iMac Retina (Yosemite) cannot...
I bought a brand new iMac Retina (mainly for VMware Fusion to run faster). I used the iMac's auto migration tool. All relevant files look in tact and in the proper locations. I launch VMware Fusion...
View ArticleVMWare EFI Netboot problem
I've been trying for a while now to netboot into an OS 10.8 guest and have been running into a problem with compatibility between my netboot server (a Dell KACE K2000) and VMWare Fusion Pro (also...
View ArticleHow to install a Apple iOS VM?
Hi, Is it possible to install Apple iOS as a Virtual Machine? thanks!
View ArticleCommand-Tab not working properly for application switch in Full Screen or...
Fusion 6.04, OSX 10.9.4, WinXPCommand-Tab not working properly for application switch in Full Screen mode.If the VMware Fusion Preferences window is open it works properly.If I swipe right from Full...
View ArticleRetina display in Windows 8.1
HiApologies if this has been answered before , simple question , I have Windows 8.1 installed on a new iMac 27" with 5K retina display , the display is stunning using the Mac OS X yosemite software ,...
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EFI Netboot a windows 7 VM
Hello I would like to clone a VM with deploystudio in order to deploy it on my Macs.I am using Fusion 6.0.5.I have prepared a win7 vm and installed the OS (win 7 X64 pro with sp1).I have shutdown the...
View ArticleYosemite guest VM on Yosemite host - bad graphics behaviour fixes
I've just noticed that there has been some steps made to improving the slow/awful graphics issues when running Yosemite (guest) on Yosemite (host) in...
View ArticleVMware tools do not install after upgrade to 6.0 with Suse Linux as guest
Hi, I tried to install VMware tools, but this is what it said in the error log: Executing "./vmware-tools-upgrader-64 "Starting Tools UpgraderRegistering callback 'reset'Registering callback...
View ArticleOpening URL's in Unity View
HI all, I have a MacBook Air, running Yosemite and Fusion 7 with a Win7 pro 64bit VM. I'm using Office 2013 on the PC in unity view, and would love it if I could click on a link in Outlook, or in a...
View Article"Disk Clean Up Virtual Machine" corrupts the disk image?
I have VMWare Fusion 4.x and a Virtual Machine with Windows XP (the virtual disk image file is formatted in NTSF). In order to gain some room on my Mac's hard disk, I first ran the "Disk Cleanup"...
View ArticleClean Up Virtual Machine corrupts disk image
I have VMware Fusion 5.0.3, guest os is WinXP, when I do "Clean Up Virtual Machine" it restores some space on the disk, but also corrupts it. When OS boots, it shows black screen with "A disk read...
View ArticleVMWare 4.1.4 stopped working after upgrade to Yosemite
Hello, I bought VMWare Fusion 4.1.4 a few years ago to run linux and was pleased with the experience. It has great performances and works flawlessly.I stopped using it for some time, and my mac got...
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