Linux VMs boot up into blank black screen
- no vmware BIOS flash shown at launch- no text at all any time during boot loader or startup-This problem did not exist December last year, but does now 2013-01-12. Windows VMs are usable.Any of my...
View ArticleRe: Is VMWare Fusion version 4.1.3 compatible with the new Mac OS X 10.8...
I did a boring ML upgrade, and things have just worked until recently. see my thread http://communities.vmware.com/thread/431762 about black / blank screens.
View ArticleRe: Linux VMs boot up into blank black screen
Just curious, if you disable Accelerated 3D Graphics does it make any difference? Have a look at: Enable Accelerated 3D Graphics
View ArticleRe: Newbie - Run same app on Mac and Fusion virtual Windows
Thank you for taking the time to help.Pointing me to this feature was all I needed.Except now I am trying to figure out why Safari and java behave differently on OSX 10.8.2, making some websites...
View ArticleRe: Convert Boot Camp to VM
Hi Wilbur I have tried many different options. I have tried to migrate the Boot Camp from another Mac that I have. I get a message that the machine cannot be converted as the machine has GUID...
View ArticleRe: VMWARE Fusion 5 and my iMac
Yeah, understandable... it was late where I'm at too. I edited it to reflect the info in the linked KB.
View ArticleRe: Cannot connect to virtual machine
I opened an evaluation issue with VMware support with all the details, diagnostic reports, and what I have done with it so far. They replied with a list of things for me to try. At the top of their...
View ArticleRe: Linux VMs boot up into blank black screen
Accelerated Graphics isn't enabled, so no. I've made some progress - this is something to do with interacting with my thunderbolt display. I can see the text only if the TB display is connected....
View ArticleRe: Linux VMs boot up into blank black screen
This of course depends whether or not you have another Display to test with... So are you saying that if you do not use the Thunderbolt Display things work as they should?
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.1, Snow Leopard, Spaces and Full Screen issue
May be a dead thread, but thie situation remains. What is going on VMware???
View ArticleFusion 5 on Lion hosting Mountain Lion. Unity or Multiple display possible?
When I go to use all displays in full screen, it still only uses one display and blanks out the others. Unity would be cool but it's greyed out. VMware tools installed and seem to be working nicely....
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Hello guys, when i open Back track 5 r3 in vmware then shows the virtual machine will not be able to run 64-bit code. for more details see http:vmware.con/info?id=152. any solution for this problem. I...
View ArticleiLife on OS X Server Guest (Fusion 5). Anyone?
I'm trying to run iLife '09 programs (iMovie, iDVD) on a OS X Snow Leopard Server Guest VM.The reason is that I occasionally need iDVD, but prefer not to mess up the host machine with outdated and...
View ArticleOS X Server virtualization in VMware Fusion: opinions?
I would like to share my experiences with virtualizing OS X 10.6. Snow Leopard Server in VMware Fusion 5. Compared to what Fusion offers in terms of Windows virtualization, the OS X Server...
View ArticleRe: OS X Server virtualization in VMware Fusion: opinions?
Sound indeed works on OS X 10.6 (Server) in Fusion, with the VMsvga2 AC97 driver, available from the link: EnsoniqAudioPCI_v1.0.3_Common_Installer.pkg ... and this package must...
View ArticlePartition Alignment
Hi Community, in a couple of Linux (Debian) VMs I encountered a misalignment of the partitions. During investigating the problem the interlocking question came up how Fusion deals with the disk...
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It's not an application like Fusion which is responsible for a proper disk alignment, it's always the operating system (or you if the operating system does not natively support creating aligned...
View ArticleRe: Partition Alignment
it is a well known fact...to align the VM filesystem with the VMFS ..as per the vMware official docs.. for 2003 and linux VMs with EXT3 filesystems...like RHEL5... debian 4, 5 etc.. is not aligned......
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