clipboard syncing erratically doesn't work
for as long as i can remember, clipboard syncing of the OSX clipboard to my XP vm's clipboard has been erratic. i made a Screen Recording demonstrating the clipboards being out of sync and attached...
View ArticleI don't have a battery indicator in Win 8 Dev preview 1... is that normal?
I am using a 2013 MBA running latest fusion and there is no battery indicator in the classic view of windows 8.1 dev preview. is that normal? i am running windows in full screen, and would like to be...
View ArticleUninstalling VMWare Fusion 2.0.8
Hit a snag attempting to uninstall VMWare Fusion. I am following these inst: VMware KB: Manually uninstalling VMware Fusion But I can't find this file: Manually uninstalling VMware Fusion 3.x and...
View ArticleHow to use Option-Space/Tab shortcuts at Host level
In OSX I have Option-Space assigned to Quicksilver and Option-Tab assigned to Witch. In some vmware windows apps these continue to work fine, but in others/most they are taken by vmware even though...
View Articlemy fusion 5.0.3 has this error message "/dev/rdisk0s4"
searched in the forum but nothing similar came up recently, hoping I'm not the only one with this bad luck. so, the thing is as follows: my system is 2010 Macbook Pro 15", 8G RAM, running osx 10.8.4,...
View ArticleVM Block access to local network but still have internet
Hi I was wondering if it was possible to block the local network yet still have access to the internet on a VM?
View ArticleEvaluation Version Locks at Start
I have an evaluation copy of Fusion 5. I am running the latest version of OS X 10.9 Mavericks on a Late 2012 iMac 27" system and when I run Fusion, it opens up the Virtual Machine Library Window but...
View ArticleFlicker on Macbook Air 2013 running VMware Fusion and MokaFive Player
Unfortunately the recommended fix mks.vsync= "1" does not work in my situation where I run a MokaFive player on VMware Fusion. The MokaFive player appears to fetch a config file from the MokaFive...
View ArticleMemory leak with shared folders - version 5.0.3 (1040386) - anyone noticed this?
Here's some weird behaviour with Fusion version 5.0.3 (1040386): the sharing feature causes a serious swapping issue when transferring files to the guest OS. In combination with the OSX kernel, it...
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Windows Deployment Services can't see Virtual Machine Volumes, Driver issue?
Hello I am setting up Windows Deployment Services on Windows Sever 2008 R2 which is working fine, I have created a VM that connects to the Windows Deployment Server, once connected it uses a boot.wim...
View ArticleProblems installing Windows 7 64 bit on Fusion 5.0.3
I am trying to install Windows 7 64 bit under Fusion 5.0.3. The install appears to start but once I get asked about starting the install, I get an error screen that says it cant find a required CD/DVD...
View ArticleSnapshot deleted for Mac OS. Options?
I'm on Fusion 5.0.3. I deleted my snapshots and Fusion 5 states that it needs a snapshot.vmsn to boot. Is the best option to restore the lost data, or is it possible to boot without recovering all the...
View ArticleCan't Drag and Drop between OSX and OSX VM
Fusion 5.03OSX 10.8.4 fully patch on both the VM and the Host. I'm simply trying to drag a 397KB file from the desktop of the host to the desktop of the VM I drag it over and it snaps back to the host...
View Articlehow to share video card with virtual machine?
Dear all. i'm using mac book pro rentina 2012 with Intel HD Graphics 4000 (GPU - Built-ln) and NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M (GPU PCIe) and 16Gb ram, core i7 2.7 GHz.im using vmware fusion 5.0.1 and makea...
View ArticleUnable to retrieve kernel symbols Failed to initialize monitor device Cannot...
Hi I'm using vmware fusion 5.0.3 on osx 10.7.5. When I start the VM I get these three messages.Following this article , I opened the VM bundle and erased the .nvram file.Still no go.
View ArticlePanic with VMWare Fusion 5.0.3 and Mac OS X 10.8.4
I had a perfectly fine working VMWare fusion setup with OS X hosts, for development and testing. Since I upgraded from Mac OS X 10.8.3 to Mac Os X 10.8.4, my computer panics as soon as I start a...
View ArticleWin 8 / Fusion 5.0.3 - does it work ?!
Folks I'm trying to create a working Windows 8 VM under Fusion 5.03 and I am seeing many unexpected problems. Does this really work ? I'd guess yes (or the forum would just break under unsatisfied...
View ArticleVMware Fusion PC Migration Agent - Error 1324
Spent the morning trying to instal PC Migration Agent, it goes so far and then I get Error 1324, The path My Documents contains an invalid character. Tried to get support, but on logging into my...
View Article5.0.3 new install of Windows 7 x64 - massive black flickering!
New MacBook Air on OS X 10.8.4 with Intel HD 5000. Installed VMWare Fusion 5.0.3 and imported a virtual machine from version 3.1. Installed a brand new copy of Windows 7 x64 from a physical device....
View ArticleWindows 8 Boot Camp activation problems
When I run my Windows 8 BC partition as a virtual machine, Windows is no longer activated and I cannot activate. Every time I activate, I get "thanks, you're all done", but the activation status hasn't...
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