ML and Fusion 5 dual screen issues persist.
Hi there. I've been noticeing that V5 is better in ML than is was earlyer on. Not perfect yet however. I often (but not always) end up with the second screen just going black, with all it's content...
View ArticleFusion 5 crashes after "copy" command in Win7
I have been plagued by this behavior for some time and finally decided to seek help. While working in a Win7 VM, if I copy a file from one directory to another, all within the Win7 environment, and...
View Articlejust got vmwares free trail and i am thinking about buying but gaming problems
i got everything loaded then i downloaded planet side 2 because i wanted that game and its not working i can get into a game and it just is so laggy like it takes about 7 seconds for it to respond to...
View ArticleVM files also appearing on Main OS?
Hello Guys: Sorry for the noob question, as I really don't use virtualization that much for anything other than games. Anyways, I selected "Integrated" when I installed my Windows 7 VM so I could see...
View ArticleCompare to Parallels and Fusion from MacBook pro
In my opinion, I will definitely select Fusion rather than Parallels, it is because Fusion more selection, and if for anyone want to expand to use VMware products, Fusion is the only choice for you,...
View ArticleErratic / slow mouse movement after Version 5 upgrade
Working in Unity mode on an MBA with Core i7 and 4GB RAM on Lion 10.7.4. Happens with pretty much any app. Hard to say what triggers the condition, maybe modal dialog boxes, e.g., Save, etc. Mouse...
View ArticleFusion 5: Unity grayed out
Not sure if this is related to sleep, but after I'm away from my machine when I return Fusion will no longer go into Unity mode; the option is grayed out. Logging out and back in restores Unity, but...
View ArticleIssues with changing windows in Unity View
I am new to Fusion, so please bare with me. I have searched extensively both here and elsewhere on the net but cannot find any reference to the issues I am having. My setup:rMBP w/ 16 GBFusion...
View ArticleIssue with Windows Integrated Authentication
I have an issue with Outlook and/or MS Lync not being able to reconnect after putting my rMBP to sleep. I have tried putting the Win7 guest (where I am running those apps) to sleep first and also just...
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 ArticleSticky Auto Key Repeat
I am runing Win7 with 2 cores / 4GB RAM in an 8-core Mac Pro under Mountain Lion.When I hold a key long enough to start auto repeat, if fills the buffer faster than it empties (I assume) so it...
View ArticleProblems using x2apic in Fusion 5.0.2 (900491)
Hi, I wasn't able to find any place to submit a bug report so I figured I might post it here in the hope that it gets to the right people. This is with Fusion version 5.0.2 (900491) on Mac OS X 10.6.8...
View ArticleVMware Fusion and windows 8 screen artifacts
Hi, This is not a question it is more of a "have you seen this" post for if there's a developer over at VMware who might happen to see this post and can check if it has been logged already. Under a...
View ArticleDisplay Issues - Fusion 5 w/Windows 8
I have a late 2011 MBP. I installed Fusion 5 earlier today and eventually installed Windows 8. I initially installed Windows Pro 8 directly into Fusion, however I could not activate it. After two...
View ArticlePlease help with 'full' virtual drive
Hi. I'm using Windows 7 in a 40gb virtual drive on a MacPro (Fusion 5). The virtual drive is full, sluggish, and can't be backed up because there is no room for the necessary temporary files, I...
View ArticleCustom Key Bindings
I am running Mint Linux on VMWare Fusion 5.0. I want to set a far away key to ungrab the Mouse and Keyboard. something like Print Screen or F6. I want to have all of my keystrokes pass through to my...
View ArticleMacBook w/ SL, WM Fusion & WinXPPro Network lost
When I first loaded Fusion and then installed XP Pro I was ableto get online, down load SW I needed, all worked great. THEN . . . I loaded McAfee, all went down hill from there!On the XP side I am...
View ArticleWindows XP reverts back to 2008 with Fusion 5 install
I recently upgraded my iMac to Mountain Lion from Snow Lepard. After install of Mountain Lion I was unable to open Fusion version 3. I discovered that I had to upgrade to Fusion version 5 to work...
View ArticleWindows cannot access \\vmware-host\Shared Folders
Greetings all, Can someone tell me why I am getting this error:Windows cannot access \\vmware-host\Shared Folders VMware Fusion v4.1.1 and Windows 8. I have never had this problem with other versions...
View ArticleReinstalling Windows and activation
A question about reinstalling Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8) and activation... Let's say that I already have an activated Windows install on a Fusion VM, and want to reinstall Windows on a newly created VM...
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