Trouble with Disks
Hey folks, So I am trying to add some size to my virtual hard drive and I cannot figure out how to do it for some reason the hard disk dialog is showing that the hard drive is 465 GB when it is really...
View ArticleUpdate from 7.1.0 to 7.1.1 - Retina Scaling auto adjustment not working
Hi, Since updating from 7.1.0 to 7.1.1 the automatic adjustment of scaling on a retina display has stopped working on both Windows 8.1 and 10 preview guest OS's. Prior to the update, the resolution...
View ArticleLaunching Vm without the console opening
Hi, When I open a VM the console always opens so I can interact with the VM. Is there anyway just to set the VM to run without launching the console? thanks
View ArticleWindows 10 Technical Preview(via Boot Camp) & OS X Yosemite(10.10.2) - VMWare...
Hi Everyone, Just wondering if anyone else is encountering a similar issue to me, where booting up the Windows 10 Technical Preview via Boot Camp in VMWare Fusion 7 causes the display to freeze as if...
View ArticleVLAN 802.1q issues with Fusion Pro 7.1.1
Hi, I use VMWare Fusion Pro 7.1.1 on my Mac Mini Server (OSX 10.10.2) to host a linux Firewall. This works very well at all, but there are some major issues when it comes to 802.1q. Goal:Provide a...
View ArticleFusion mucked up my Bootcamp screen resolution, how do I fix it?
Hi, So I have just installed VMware Fusion 7.1.1 on a Retina iMac. I linked it to my Windows 8.1 Bootcamp partition. Without asking or giving me any prompts Fusion totally borked my Windows 8.1 screen...
View ArticleHow do I automatically close Fusion when VM has shutdown?
Hi, In Fusion 7.1.1 how do I configure Fusion to close automatically when I have shutdown Windows 8.1 correctly? At the moment a Windows shutdown has the Fusion app still running and I want to stop...
View ArticleWhen will the MBP HD Camera be supported in Fusion 7?
Using a late 2014 MBP with the inbuilt HD camera with Fusion 7.1 and Windows 7 guest you must use HW Version 11 for the camera to work. However this version is not stable and video and performance...
View ArticleFusion is blocking host from specific network
I did a fresh install on a new mac with Fusion 7.1.1 and OS X 10.10. I'm on a 192.168.102.X network with the mac and I need to access a 192.168.200.X network from the mac os. With Fusion not...
View ArticleHORIZONTAL scrolling of Magic | Mighty mouse
Simple question: run any version of Windows in a Fusion VM. Use a Magic | Mighty mouse which supports horizontal scrolling on the Mac but not in the host VM. How does one implement this in a VMWare...
View ArticleFusion 5 - Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.
Receiving the following errors when I try to start up my virtual machine(s) in Vmware Fusion 5 - Could not open /dev/vmmon: No such file or directory.Failed to initialize monitor deviceCannot find a...
View ArticleInternal Error While Starting Virtual Machine After Crash
I'm running Yosemite and while running a virtual machine of Windows 7 it suddenly stopped working. The beach ball cursor spun for half an hour and I had force quit Fusion 7. While trying to run the...
View ArticleFusion (Mac) pre-sales questions
Hello! I’m new to the forum. I represent a small family business, and we use our computers in our office and residences. OUR HARDWARE: Late-2012 iMac, 21.5-inch, Core i5 2.9 GHz, 8 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD,...
View ArticleOptimal setup/configuration of OS X vm host
Hi My apologies if this is posted somewhere else that I could not find with my search criteria. I need some advice on how best to configure/plan a setup that will allow me the following... (Using OS X...
View ArticleNo internet access in bridge mode
Hi, i have installed VMware Fusion 7.1.0 on my Mac. In Fusion i installed as guest Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro with network adapter in Bridge mode and the Mac has internet access via WiFi. When i now...
View ArticleMapping the Mac's special character paradigm to a Windows VM special...
A long-standing feature in the Mac OS, predating OS X, is the ability to enter certain special characters from the keyboard using the Option key as an additional modifier key. For instance, on the Mac,...
View ArticleMacbook Air 2013 VOIP (Office Communicator/Lync) audio issues with Fusion 5.0.2
I have been using Microsoft Office Communicator and/or Lync daily for over a year now with my MacBook Air 2012 (2Ghz/8GB RAM/512GB SSD) without noticeable issues. Since I upgraded to the MacBook Air...
View ArticleYosemite and Fusion 7 - Very Very Slow
Hi guys,I have a problem with my iMac with Yosemite and Fusion 7. All works fine but I have very poor video performance. My VM work if I move mouse cursor ONLY. If I do nothing it stops to run...
View ArticleWindows 10 Not Recognizing Multiple Monitors
Installed Windows 10 x64 Technical Preview 9926 on MacBook Pro Retina Display, running OSX 10.9.5. I have 2 external monitors connected via DVI mini display port adapters. Essentially, Windows 10 is...
View ArticleFusion 7 is running VERY SLOW on the GM of Yosemite
Basically Fusion 7 is unusable on the GM of Yosemite because fusion 7 is so slow. When I was still on Mavericks 10.9.5 Fusion 7 was working just great. What happened? Is anyway that i can fix this?...
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