cannot get into Target Mode in Mac 10.10
Hi, I'm running OS X 10.10 and 10.9 as virtual machines in Fusion. When I try to get into Target Mode in System Preference -> Startup Disk, there is no Target Mode option listed. And I cannot get...
View ArticleWeird constantly changing network timing behaviour
Setup is latest Fusion (7.1.0) on latest Yosemite (10.10.1) and a VM running Debian 7.6 in 64 bits and Network is configured to "Share with my Mac". Here is what happens when I ping 127.0.0.1 in the...
View ArticleFusion 7 installing OS X 10.9.4
I am new to Mac. I have a MacBook Air running 10.9.4. I installed Fusion VMWare and I am trying to install a VM for 10.9.4 using the "Install OS X from the recovery partition. When I get to the...
View ArticleClaiming money back for Fusion7 upgrade since bug never resolved by vmware...
Since 2 years, me and many others, after upgrading to mavericks, and now also to the latest Yosemite, have been tortured by a bug in Fusion.Whenever you close the mac lid for longer than 1 hour, the VM...
View ArticleNetworking issues - can't reinstall
Hi, I cannot access the internet in VMWare Fusion 7.0.1 on my Macbook Pro with OS 10.10.1. The only real solution I saw was to uninstall and reinstall Fusion, however, when I went to install it after...
View ArticleVMware Converter failure Error code: 2147754754 (0x80042302)
I have installed a fresh copy of Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit and tried converting the machine with VMware vCenter Converter (version 4.1). Every time I run the software I get the following error in less...
View ArticleVMWare version 7.1.0 on Yosemite 10.10.1 VERY DISAPPOINTING!
The computer is a Mac Book Pro Early 2011. 2.7 ghz i7 processor 8gig ram I created an image of my windows 7 OS on my Dell computer. Installed VMware and set up. Worked OK, but I couldn't get Unity to...
View ArticleHow do I create a simple VM that uses EFI firmware?
I created a VM with OS "Other 64-bit" and edited the .vmx file, changing only firmware = "bios" to firmware = "efi" Whenever I start the VM, it uses BIOS instead of EFI. I can see this when starting...
View ArticleFusion 7 OS X Yosemite. Why can't I get past this 20 GB default partition...
I need to create a 320 GB partition.I see no way to do this.Fusion 7 keeps the default 20 GB size and I can't change it no matter what I do. Google is no help.The help section of VMware's site is a...
View Articleimpossible to boot CD in EFI firmware?
vmware fusion version 7.1.0. [1] remove all virtual disk drives from virtual machine to avoid unnecessary confusion.[2] attach arch iso to cd-drive. boot ==> success.[3] add firmware="efi" to .vmx...
View Articledisable mouse capture
I am running a server vm in fusion. gui-less. how do I disable vmware fusion mouse capture?? sincerely, /iaw
View Articlevmware fusion 7, ubuntu black screen, yosemite
Macbook Air (11-inch, mid 2012). OSX Yosemite version 10.10.1. 2GHz intel Core i7, ubuntu-64 14.04, wmware fusion 7.1. I am running ubuntu on fusion and after a restart of mac ubuntu is suddenly gone...
View ArticleVmware Fusion 7.1 disk has internal consistency errors and fails to repair
Hi All, After my mac has crashed, running Fusion, 7.1 for Windows XP as the guest system, starting vmware comes with the following error: Mac OS X running Yosemite, 10.10.1 The disk...
View ArticleNeed help with deleting VMware Fusion.
I followed the instructions here VMware KB: Locating the virtual machine bundle in VMware Fusion and deleted all the files but the thing is that It doesn't give me more access to the space It used up....
View ArticleUpgrading from Fusion 3 to Fusion 7 on Mac
I just upgraded my Mac to Yosemite, but I discovered that my Fusion 3 doesn't work anymore, so I have to now upgrade to Fusion 7. However, I need to ensure that all my files within the Windows/Fusion...
View ArticleNAT Host/Guests through another Guest
Network voodoo question. I've got a host using a usb adapter that is connected to its instance only, which provides network access to that guest. That guest does some 802.1x domain authentication....
View ArticleHow to easy make a separate virtual machine from other virtual machine's...
Hi, How to easy make a separate virtual machine from other virtual machine's snapshot?
View ArticleUpgrading guest from 10.9 to 10.10 takes me the restore partition
Hi all, I've been happily upgrading my OS X VM for a while now. It is currently running 10.9.5. The host is 10.9.5 running Fusion Pro 7.1.0. When I use the App Store to upgrade the guest to 10.10,...
View ArticleUpgrade to Windows 7
I am interested in upgrading to windows 7pro; do I need to delete the Virtual machines I have currently installled that are running on windows XP? can I keep both versions , that is my current...
View ArticleUnity View and multiple displays
Hi, I have a macbook air with with display extended to two additional monitors (for a total of 3 screens). Because the graphics card only natively supports two screens, I have an Ultra displaylink...
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