yubikey not working when a VM is running
My Yubikey works fine when I have only MacOSX running, but if I start up a VM (in my case, Ubuntu desktop) it will rapidly flash green, continuously. According to the manual this means:3.5.3 Device...
View ArticleFusion + Unity on Multiple Monitors
Hello...I'm new to the Fusion world and I've been struggling with multiple monitors. I'm on Mountain Lion, with a Windows 7 guest. I've got 2 monitors (Mac laptop screen + external monitor, connected...
View ArticleProblems with multiple monitors and Unity
Hi all, I'm having some problems with Unity on my multiple-monitor setup and hope someone here has some magic for me. My setup:Late-2013 Macbook Pro 15 with Retina Display with Mavericks2x Dell 24"...
View ArticleNo Internet Connection with Fusion 6.0.2 and Windows 7
I received a copy of VMWare Fusion 6.0.2 through my University back in June. I have a Windows 7 ISO on my computer and was originally using that with no problems. Out of no where, the internet stopped...
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 ArticleUser Files Location in Time Machine
Does anyone know where in 'Time Machine' the regular user files, not operating system files, are located? If at all?
View ArticleWindows 7 Vm Slowness issue
Yesterday my Windows 7 guest (64 bit sp1) was working just fine. Today I booted into it and it took about 2-3 minutes to boot the OS up. I was unable to use it because the processors on the guest side...
View ArticleWin 8.1 Full Screen
I am using Fusion 5.3 and Win 8.1 in desktop mode. All was well, and then suddenly Win 8.1 started using the whole screen, and the Mac Dock would only appear if I put the cursor on the left of the...
View ArticleMouse pointer don't move when upgrade to Windows 8.1
Hi there! I've upgrade from Windows 8 Pro to Windows 8.1 Pro using the Windows Store on a MacBook Pro (non retina). Everything fine except can't move the mouse. The pointer it's fixed on the middle of...
View ArticleLinux Guest OS with Retina Support
Hi I am using vmware fusion on Mac OS X (Macbook pro retina 2013). I have a linux vm (guest) and with the retina support enabled the icons and the windows are too small and are not usable! Is there...
View ArticleYIKES! re Installing Ubuntu as guest VM on Snow Leopard with Fusion 3.1
Host: 17" MB Pro (early 2010) running 10.6.8 with Fusion 3YIKES because(a) guest Ubuntu 12.04 x64 (also x32) hangs if choose Easy Install where Fusion automatically installs Tools.(b) guest Ubuntu...
View ArticleUSB devices no longer being recognized!
Help! I'm running VMWare Fusion 5.0.4 and Windows 8.1 Pro. Everything was working fine until recently, I can no longer use any USB devices in Windows. I mainly use this for development so I really...
View ArticleUnity Windows Password
I am running Fusion Version 6.0.2. I just recently started using the Unity feature and was surprised that I have not been prompted to authenticate since starting Unity. I have rebooted both the host...
View ArticleFusion 6 - LOTS of problems (video)
-External drives simply DO NOT show up even if formatted FAT.-Window view is unchangeable. Therefore, apps cannot be fully accessed.-Some audio interface drivers simply DO NOT work, even thought they...
View ArticleRecover deleted Windows 7 Vm from VmFusion 3.1.4 on Macbook Pro 10.6.8
Like an idiot I deleted Windows 7 Virtualmachine in VmFusion 3.1.4 on Macbook Pro 10.6.8,is there any possible way i could recover it. I no longer have the windows disc or activation code. Any...
View ArticleShared Documents Read-only In VMWare Fusion (Windows 7)
Greetings All, When I am working in a Windows 7 session, all documents that are hosted in my MacBook Pro are read-only. For example, the Downloads folder is shared with my MacBook; when I am in...
View ArticleWhy does discarding a snapshot take so long?
Hi all, I made a snapshot a while ago but decided I didn't need it anymore. So I decided to discard it from the menu. After asking for confirmation it brought up a progress box saying "Cleaning up...
View ArticleErrors, VMWare Tools
I am in Event Viewer in Windows XP, and in 2 days, there are many VMWare Tools warnings and errors. What is going on?
View ArticleWarning and Error: Fusion 6.01 / Win 7 64 [ warning] [vmusr:Glib-GObject]...
Hi, Im using Fusion 6.01 on a 10.9 OS X System (Guest Win 7 64) and after installing VM Ware Tools I got a warning and a critical error: The warning: [ warning] [vmusr:Glib-GObject] invalid (NULL)...
View ArticleWhy am I unable to increase the size of my virtual disk to what I specified...
I am using VMWare Fusion Version 5.03 on a MAC with Snow Leopard as the OS. I have specified a hard disk size in the settings for 100 GB but when I check the settings in My computer on the virtual...
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