VMWare Fusion 6.0.2 - Upgrade MacOS on Guest results in unusable VM
Hi Community-- I'm trying to upgrade a MacOS 10.7 guest operating system to MacOS 10.9. I'm able to download from the App store, run the installer, the OS upgrades successfully, but the VM is now...
View ArticleLosing Creator when copying files between Fusion 6 (running Snow leopard...
I've been racking my head figuring out what is going on but I have a problem when copying most files from a Shared folder to my Fusion 6 partition running OSX SL Server.I'm losing the creator of the...
View ArticleAccess localhost without WiFi
Hi,I have my Macbook and a Windows 8 Windows VM in Fusion 6.Now my problem is that for development purposes, I need to access a server on my Mac side from within Windows 8.Localhost, 127.0.0.1 don't...
View ArticleHelp - Fusion 2.0 stopped working after I upgraded to OS X 10.9.1
I was running an old version of Fusion 2.0 which has stopped working after I upgraded to OS X 10.9.1. Can I just install/upgrade to Fusion 6 to get my vm image back? I was running windows XP on the...
View ArticleCould not access to Network Location after Windows 8.1 Update
I updated Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 on Fusion 5 Professional under OS X 10.8.5. All the way quite smooth. However, after I restarted Windows 8.1, the Adobe Reader Updater popped that "Error 1606. Could...
View Articlehgfs file corruption when using different file handles to the same file in...
Hello all, I'm encountering a problem when using shared folders where files that are written to by a single process are being corrupted if another thread in that same process merely reads from the same...
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OS X Mavericks, 10.9, Any Guest (Win7, 8, 8.1), Dark gray bar when menu bar...
I have a secondary monitor that runs Fusion VMs full screen. After switching spaces, sometimes 1, sometimes 10 times, I get a dark gray bar. The VM resolution is reduced by this amount. Full Screen...
View ArticleOutlook errors looking for outlook.ost
Hello all, I am pretty new to VMware fusion so please bear with me. I think this is a Fusion-resolved situation although I am sure it is possible the problem is outlook (or chair to key error)....
View ArticleVMware Store Problem
I've been trying to buy the Fusion 6 upgrade for several days now from the VMware online store. No matter what payment method I choose, the transaction fails with the following message: Server...
View Articleserial console via the network - supported ?
Hello I wanted to configure serial console accessible via the network. But receive error:[msg.serial.pipe.posix.bind.bind] serial0: Unable to bind the server socket: No such file or directory My...
View Articlepossible to simulate guest usb connected to host
i have a vm with android x86 installed. i'd like to simulate this guest os being usb connected to my host, just as if you plugged in your phone or tablet. is there a way to do this? again for clarity:...
View ArticleVMFusion Mavericks / Upgrade
I have just upgraded both Mavericks and Fusion 6.0.2 and seem to have lost Unity, any help would be great, all other seems to be okay.
View ArticleChanging 3D settings
I am using Fusion 6.0.2 & mavericks on 2013 Imac 27". I am using reallusion's Iclone in windows (although their site site they don't support virtual machines). The performance is great. The only...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Library: shared vs. not???
Hey all, Quick silly question (I hope): Overall I like the new Virtual Machine Library window. However, my machines (I have several various configurations for testing) seem to be separated into...
View ArticleWhich Windows should I buy?
I have Fusion 6 installed on an iMac running Mavericks and have discovered that the Windows 7 I purchased to use with Fusion is counterfeit. I only useFusion to run a few applications and DVDs that...
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How do I add an old VM to VMware Fusion Pro's Library?
Hello. How do I manually add an old Mac OS X VM (Spanish v10.7.x) to VMware Fusion Pro's v6.0.2's Library? Usually, VMware autoadds them to my Library, but this one isn't adding at all. How do I do it...
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Retina resolution in Unity mode
Since I found no info whether VMware Fusion 6 has been improved over Fusion 5 in respect of Unity to support full retina display resolution, i.e. without pixel doubling/scaling, I just had to test it...
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Double Internet Explorer 11 icons in Fusion 5.0.4
I run a Windows 7 virtual machine via VMware Fusion 5.0.4 on a Macbook Pro Retina. Ever since upgrading to Internet Explorer 11, two dock icons appear in my OS X dock whenever I open a single instance...
View ArticleMavericks + Fusion 6.0.1 + Windows 7 - Getting a grey or black screen on the...
I lock my Mac, go to a meeting or away for a while, come back, unlock my Mac and my VM screen is either grey or black.Sometimes I can force it to display correctly with ctrl - cmd - f leaving full...
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