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I'm trying create a new Windows 2008 R2 Server. I have mu_hpc_2008_rxwith_with_pack_3_x.iso mounted in the cd rom of the VM i'm trying to create. I run through the wizard and its finds the OS but...
View ArticleFusion WinXP VM still freezing after 10.8.3 and 5.0.3
I've been following the discussions on freezes and crashes and hoping that upgrading to Mac OS 10.8.3 and Fusion 5.0.3 would also fix my problem, but it did not. Hardware:2011 Mac miniProcessor 2 GHz...
View ArticleShare Windows XP Guest Internet Connection with OS X Host HOWTO
Sometime Users may find themselves in a position that they need to share the Windows XP Guest Virtual Machine’s Internet Connection with the Mac OS X Host and this document will show one of the ways it...
View ArticleDesktop items in Windows are mirrored on Mac desktop - How to prevent?
Hi I noticed when I place something on the Windows desktop, it shows up on the Mac desktop and vice versa.Is there a way to turn this off?
View ArticleFolder copy on Windows 7 vm fails for "not enough space", but there is.
I'm on Fusion 5.0.3, running on a Mac Retina with a Windows 7 vm. I have two external drives connected (1 Thunderport, 1 USB3.0) and for each of them, I created Shared Folders on the drive root...
View ArticleHow do I configure the host IP for host-only custom networks?
I need to configure a custom host-only network (with no Fusion-managed DHCP) so that the host does not have the .1 address. I had no trouble changing the network itself by editing...
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Fullscreen is not Occupying the Whole Screen: Fusion 5.0.1 on Lion 10.7.5
Hello guys, When I click Fullscreen the sides of the screen is not filled. what possible step did I miss? Thanks.
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Forgot my windows password. VMware fusion on Mac, please help
I have a vmware fusion and windows xp on my mac. I set an administration password but can't remember it now. I have seen all the help pages in google and vwware that tell people to manually boot from...
View ArticleDisplay host's mac Dock in fullscreen
I'm running a Win87 VM in VMWare Fusion. I have with VM fullscreened spanning multiple sceens. When I full-sceen the VM, the Mac dock in inaccessible.Is it possible to keep the dock on-top of the...
View ArticleKeeping the Unity Taskbar in only one Mac OSX Desktop
I use multiple desktops in Mac OS X (10.8)On one of these desktops I run VMware Fusion (4.1.3). I tie it to the one desktop by right-clicking on the VMware Fusion icon choosing 'Options' and 'Assign...
View ArticleSoftware Update generates error since installing VMWare Fusion 5.0.3
The error number is 8024800A. I am running Windows 7 Professional, the latest update since Feb 20, the last time I successfully used Windows Update.Help!
View ArticleVM's reclaimable space keeps growing
Have a Win7 w/SP1 + all updates Ultimate VM running on MBA 11" with MacOS 10.8.3 and all updates. Running Fusion 5.0.3. The VM is solely used for VPN access and Outlook 2013 connected to Exchange over...
View ArticleStarting VMW 5 Question
When I click on the VMware Fusion 5 icon to open the program, the Bootcamp window with the start button in the middle of the screen appears.Then I need to click on this start button in order to open...
View ArticleProblem with Default Applications? Accessing internet cause VM to start.
I have a strange problem. Using Fusion 5.0.3. I have a Windows 2012 Server VM configured. Default Applications is disabled in the VM settings. When I click on a web link in OS X, Safari should run...
View ArticleHow do I convert/ import a Hyper-V .vhdx virtual machine?
I have a virtual machine that has been created by Hyper-V (not by me) and the extension is .vhdx. I have searched for solutions to import this virtual machine into Fusion, but all the solutions require...
View ArticleML 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 ArticleCannot start a suspended VM - cannot find .VDMK
Here's the situation. I backed up the package with the virtual machine using time capsule. I had a serious problem and decided to just delete the VM and go back to the time capsule backup. Between...
View ArticleGuest window looses input focus in unity mode when activating dashboard?
I have the problem that my guest (Window XP) window looses input focus when I activate dashboard in unity mode. Normal MacOS windows keep being the active window when activating dashboard and get the...
View ArticleChanging Snapshot Preview
Kind of s silly question but BootCamp disables snaphsots and when snapshots are disabled there is no picture preview of the VM, is there anyway I can just put a picture in there instead of that blank...
View ArticleHelp! "The file specified is not a virtual disk"
I'm trying to fix an issue with one of our 15" Macbook Pros running Mountain Lion 10.8.3. The computer has VMware Fusion Professional version 5.0.3 (1040386) installed. There is only one VM on the...
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