problems with writing to a SDXC card with Fusion 7.1 and OS X Yosemite
I have a SDXC card (PNY StoreEdge 128 GB, exFAT file system) configured as a shared folder in a Windows 8.1 VM on Fusion 7.1 on a MacBook Air with OS X Yosemite (10.10.2). When I read and write files...
View Articlezprint process crash prior to VM startup
I see the following messages in system.log every time my Windows VM starts up. These zprint crashes apparently never occurred before today. There are no prior crash reports for zprint. The messages...
View ArticleUpgraded to Fusion 7 and now Windows 8.1 fails at login!
I upgraded from Fusion 6 to 7 last night to fix a problem with an Ubuntu VM, went to test my Windows 8.1 VM and it fails straight after attempting to login with "The Local Session Manager Service...
View ArticleShare VM network with host?
Hi, the internet is full of answers for this question the other way around. But what I want/need to achieve is different: my windows VM has a network connection that I need to share with my OS X host.I...
View ArticleMacBook Pro Retina Late 2013 Microphone Echo
Hi Could anybody help with an issue using the microphone on audio conferences using Skype or Lync in Windows 8.1? What's happening is the remote attendees get to hear an echo of themselves, which is...
View ArticleWindows 7 (under vmware fusion 7 + Yosemite) now slow as molasses
I upgraded to Yosemite, then from Fusion 5 to Fusion 7. Now Windows 7 is extremely sluggish. (Mac Pro, 32GB memory; 16GB and 6 of 12 cores assigned to vmware; IOW, memory & processor should not be...
View ArticleFUSION7 WITH WINDOWS7
I AM TRYING TO MIGRATE MY WINDOWS PC TO FUSION7 ON A NEW MAC MINI AND I AM NOT SUCCESSFUL.
View ArticleCannot get Prolific Usb to Serial adapter to connect to Fusion 7.1.0
Ok, this is getting frustrating. Here's the whole backstory: I have a Macbook Pro 13", (early 2011) that is running Parallels with Windows 7 without any real issue. I used this unit for three years...
View ArticleFusion 7 Macbook Pro Retina fan issue
I use my Mac for developing and as such run multiple versions and flavors of Windows 7/8/8.1 32-bit and 64-bit. I noticed with Fusion 7 the fan seems to always run no matter if the VMs are idle or if...
View ArticleWindows 7 not genuine - but it is - urgent help please
I'm running windows 7 Pro in vmware fusion 6.1 on OS X 10.9.5, on my Macbook Pro. Sometimes I boot directly into windows, but usually via vmware. I have a genuine copy of windows that I've been using...
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 ArticleFusion Bootcamp VM
How does VMware virtualize bootcamp partitions? Does it actually install VMware tools and drivers on the bootcamp partition? Or does it maybe simulate the bootcamp OS and "virtually" install drivers...
View ArticleNAT with static IP in a new private interface
I have a new network created in VMWARE through Preferenceres->Network -> Add. This is a internal network, with a assigned IP range and with NAT enabled to permit the access to outside through nat...
View ArticlePrinter Not Responding
I have VM 7.1 installed on a Mac with OS Yosemite (10.10). Using Windows 8.1 Pro I have set up VM Fusion to not share printers between the Mac and Windows. I have installed an Epson Receipt printer on...
View ArticleUnable to create the installation medium
Evening all, I have Fusion Professional 7.1.0 (2314774), and have run into a problem. I currently have 3 total VMs locally on this machine. Two linux distros, and a Win 8.1 Pro VM. And those VMs are...
View ArticleOperating system not found
Hi, I have a linux vm to 6 months and had never given problem, but recently when I restart Linux is returns the following error "Operating system not found", if it is corrupted how can I save the data...
View ArticleUnable to open VM machine "One of the disks in this virtual machine is...
I got this error today, and I researched online to remove the .lck folder/files but that is not working. I also tried to move snapshots and disk files, but that did not work either. I am using VMWare 7...
View ArticleVMnet1 & VMnet8 missing from host
I have installed Fusion 5.0.2 on MAC OSX 10.8. I installed Windows XP Pro as Virtual Machine. Everything is working fine except i am not able to connect to any network.When i checked there is no VMnet1...
View ArticleShift key in windows games
Hi all, I'm trying to get shift working in directx games under vmware fusion. I go into the key remapping parts of multiple games and when I try and use the shift key it just looks at me blankly like...
View ArticleCan't open/use new free trial version. Old version no longer working. Help!
I had/have? an earlier version of VMware Fusion (friend installed) with Windows 7 that allowed me to see and open the external drive with Windows based software I need to use by doing what I used to do...
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