VMWare Fusion 5.0.2 Mac Mini 10.8.2 - Windows Server 2008/2012 Screen Freezing
I have tried this on two different Mac Minis. The first Mac Mini was a Mid-2011 i5 with 16GB of RAM running a Windows Server 2008 R2 guest. 1 core, 8GB and 6GB of guest RAM. The second Mac Mini is a...
View ArticleWindows7 password problem
I installed fusion 5.0, and windows7 professional. When i open windows it asks for a pw, which I did set up. For some reason it isn't right. can't believe I could do that, but guess i did. to reset...
View ArticleNewbie Question. Transfering Files from Mac to PC
Hello, I am trying to drag a folder from the Mac side to the PC using Fusion 5. It starts to copy all the files but when it finishes I get an error saying "Cannot open file on virtual machine." and the...
View ArticleResolution issue with Mountain Lion virtual
I am using Fusion 5.0.2 and when I open the Mountain Lion virtual the resolution is 1024 x 768 while the Thunderbolt display supports 2560 x 1440. My Mac specs are: Mac Mini ServerMid 2011OSX 10.8.22...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5 Mountain Lion upgrading question
I recently upgraded my MacBook Pro to Mountain Lion and my current version of Fusion is 3.1.3, which I know does not work under Mountain Lion. Our IT Dept have downloaded Fusion 5 today, and I was...
View ArticleInstalling Quickbooks on a Mac
Hi, I am a stranger to Mac operating system. I did install VM ware fusion on a MAC. can some one advise me whether I can install Quickbooks for PC on this machine or do I have to install a windows...
View ArticleImproving mouse performance in games
"Always optimize mouse for games" is checked of course... but I'm interested in any under-the-hood .vmx tweaks I could use to improve the mouse in Windows games via Fusion. The motion isn't very...
View ArticleInstalling Windows 8 on VMFusion 5
I just upgraded to VMWare Fusion 5 and then decided to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 8. I can't install Windows 8. I get a general error when trying to install Windows 8 as follows: VMWare...
View ArticleHigh CPU Usage?
Hi, I've been using Fusion for a little over a year, and while vmware has grown slower and slower over time, yesterday it started pegging the CPU and has effectively become unusable. With zero...
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OS X 10.8 crashes with VMware Tools
A VM with OS X 10.8 ist running fine in Fusion 4.1.0 on Mac Pro with OS X 10.7 (But slow Network and Mouse).After installing the VMware Tools the Machine does not restart: ist shows an black Screen...
View ArticleVM Ware Version 3.1.4 Ugrade?
I am currently using Version 3 VMware Fusion on a MAC with Snow Leopard as the OS. Is there any real benefit to upgrade to VM Ware Fusion Version 5? If so must I also upgrade the OS to Mountain Lion...
View Article.ISO is grayed out when trying to make new Virtual Machine
I have recently downloaded VM fusion 5 and I am try to make a virtual machine for windows 7 without useing a disk. I am useing a .iso file that is saved on my mac. When I am in the new virtual machine...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5 Windows Crashing with Google Chrome
I am currently running a trial on VMWare Fusion 5 on my new Retina Macbook Pro. I have 2 machines running in total, but not always at the same time. One is a windows 7, the other a windows 8...
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Switched back to Fusion. Cannot delete Parallels Icons
This is a repost. I probably didn't word the subject well enough on the first post I have been using Fusion user for 4 years now, however in an effort to satisfy my curiousity I looked into Parallels 8...
View ArticleGot a virus on my Windows 7 in VM Fusion
It came in through the well known (I now know) email from USPS 'parcel undelivered' I have the Windows running in a separate compartment on the computer, rather than the mixed setup. Its attacking my...
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Office 2013 365 crashes using funsion 5.02
I have a Mac Mini OS X version 10.8.2 CPU 2.3 i7 with 4gb of ram. I have windows 8, no problem with the office 2013 if i boot the computer in windows. But in OS X using Fusion just open any...
View ArticleViewing a webpage hosted on VM
Hi there, I am trying to view webpages on my mac that are being created by a webservice running on my VM (Windows 7). I don't need these to be viewed by other people on my LAN to host them externally....
View ArticleImporting version 2 machine into Fusion version 5 ?????
I just installed Fusion version 5.0.2 on my new Mac Pro (Mountain Lion 10.8.2) and I am trying to import an XP machine from my iMac (Snow Leopard 10.6.8) that was using an older version of Fusion...
View ArticleHow to compact virtual disk for Mac OS guest?
I've got two VMs running Mac OS X Server. In both, the virtual disk is taking up over twice the space that's actually in use (25 GB for 9 GB of data). The disks are not pre-allocated, and I've already...
View ArticleHorizontal Scrolling didn't work on Excel, word, windows explorer....
Hi: Someone knows how to put the horizontal scroll working on excel, word, windows explorer and if possible on SPSS. I have a MBAir 11 with mountain lion and win8 with the fusion Prof 5.0.2. The...
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