Re: Cannot connect to virtual machine
I have done the following: 1. A cold reboot 2. In Sophos - 'Live Protection' > 'Enable' unchecked - 'On-access Scanning' > 'Stop Scanning' selected The same failure occurs. 3. Deleted the...
View ArticleWhen will Fusion 5.0.2 video be fixed?
For nearly two months, I have had to run Fusion with 3-D acceleration disabled in order to keep Windows from crashing while running many common applications (such as Office 2010!). I had already...
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Re: Windows is stuck at thendows is shutting down' screen
Try doing a forced shutdown... Virtual Machine menu > Option Key > Force Shut Down Have a look at: Switch Power Commands from the Default Options
View ArticleWindows is stuck at the 'Windows is shutting down' screen
Good morning: I am having a problem with Fusion 4.1.3 on a 2010 iMac running 10.7.3. Windows XP is stuck at the 'Windows is shutting down' screen. What can I do to complete the shutdown procedure and...
View ArticleHow to disable save state feature in Fusion 5
I would like to know how to disable the save state feature in vmware fusion 5. I have employees who need to access my vmware image 24x7 and need the image to be available all the time. The save state...
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Re: How to disable save state feature in Fusion 5
By default VMware Fusion suspends a Virtual Machine that is not explicitly shutdown from within the Guest OS, i.e. when closing the VMware Fusion.app while a Virtual Machine is running or clicking the...
View ArticleRe: How to disable save state feature in Fusion 5
Thanks Woody, I'll try editing the VMX file. This will stop the virtual maschine from saving state when the image is idle, correct?
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Re: How to disable save state feature in Fusion 5
In your subject you say "How to disable save state feature in Fusion 5" so I'm assuming you're referring to the Virtual Machine's ability to be Suspended which creates a .vmss file (the Virtual Machine...
View ArticleNewbie - Run same app on Mac and Fusion virtual Windows
I have a number of apps that I need to run in both OSX (10.8.2) and in my virtual Windows machine (Windows 7, Fusion 5.0.2). After I installed the application on the windows machine, my corresponding...
View ArticleRe: How to disable save state feature in Fusion 5
Thanks Woody, editiing the vmx file did the trick. Much appreciated! -Mike
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.2 - OSX 10.8.2 - Windows 8 - Lync 2013 Video Freeze
John - you're not alone. I'm having the EXACT same problem with the same setup as you. I'm out of ideas on how to fix.
View Articleproblem with Win8 network access under fusion 5
I'm relatively new with Fusion.I'm running Win8 Pro installed thru Bootcamp then Bootcamp Fusion.While using Fusion, my Win8 doesn't seem to have access to my local network such as NAS, or the web...
View ArticleMac Pro Lion with 2 NICS
Question.. but first a little background. We have a corp. network that only allows 1 MAC address per port. We can request that increased to 2, which we have done. On my Macbok Pro that has allowed me...
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to virtual machine
Hi Randy, Everything in the support bundle looks utterly normal. The only other thing I can think of is to try going one step further and uninstalling Sophos temporarily and see if that unblocks...
View ArticleRe: Mac Pro Lion with 2 NICS
Why not request to increase your MAC addresses to 3? You should be able to justify that to your corp admins. And I would expect that you cannot configure your VM to have the same MAC address as your...
View ArticleRe: problem with Win8 network access under fusion 5
Check which networking mode you're using... NAT or Bridged....
View ArticleRe: Mac Pro Lion with 2 NICS
Since you said Mac Pro, I'm assuming the Host is using Wired Ethernet Connections... Right? Are both Ethernet Adapters active? Are you using VMware Fusion 5 or VMware Fusion 5 Professional?
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Re: problem with Win8 network access under fusion 5
Have a look at Configuring the Network Connection and then change the Boot Camp Virtual Machine's Network Adapter from the default "Share with my Mac" to an appropriate Bridged Networking item.
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Re: Fusion 5.0.2 - OSX 10.8.2 - Windows 8 - Lync 2013 Video Freeze
I love this post is "possibly answered" I guess that's a default thing... with the discussions.Not even close. Here is what I did, moved Outlook and Lync out of the VM into the Mac Office 2011 and...
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