Re: Shared Folder Issue in Fusion 5
I am also experiencing performance problems when accessing shared folders with VMware Fusion 5 shared folders and Windows 7 client. In Windows Explorer the problem only last as long as the first access...
View ArticleRe: How to run DiskWarrior to repair the directory of a virtual machine?
While I've not personally tried using DiskWarrior, just have never had the need, nonetheless I'd assume it would work to some degree within a Virtual Machine. In other words I don't see why it...
View ArticleArrow keys always scroll window - can't navigate lists
This is a bit of a complicated scenario, so let me sum-up. I have a server, which I am connected to via Integrated Lights Out, running in IE, in a Windows 7 VM. Onto that server, I'm trying to install...
View ArticleFusion 5, Windows 7 and MAMP
So I have Fusin 5, MAMP and Windows 7. I would like my Windows 7 machine to see my MAMP local environment and have been unsuccessful so far. This is an office environment, we have to set our Apache and...
View ArticleRe: Shared Folder Issue in Fusion 5
Hi there, Sorry to hear you are getting delays when browsing the file system when using Word.I use Word a lot to test the VMware Shared Folders.I have currently been using Word from Office 2013 on...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 and Ubuntu 13.04
I think Fusion 5.0.3 doesn't support the newest kernelSo, we just can wait until next update
View ArticleRe: Shared Folder Issue in Fusion 5
I took a look through the logs and I see immediately before ~20 second delay in file IO requests an open request for the Microsoft SMB server named pipe to our VMware Shared Folder server name...
View ArticleRe: How to run DiskWarrior to repair the directory of a virtual machine?
WoodyZ wrote: While I've not personally tried using DiskWarrior, just have never had the need, nonetheless I'd assume it would work to some degree within a Virtual Machine. In other words I don't see...
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.vmdk size doesn't match Disk size setting in Settings
Windows gave me a "drive space low" error today so I went to add some space to the virtual disk but noticed an odd discrepancy... Looking at the size of the actual .vmdk file, it's only 49.29 GB. When...
View ArticleRe: Clock "hiccups"
While I've never visualized it in quite that way, I have noticed occasional oddities in the Host/VM clock relationship. I usually turn off the "Synchronize time" setting under "Advanced" in the...
View ArticleRe: Clock "hiccups"
Thanks Brian. No, that setting's not important in my case. I did play with that setting and the problem I mentioned persists regardless of whether it's on or off.
View ArticleRe: .vmdk size doesn't match Disk size setting in Settings
Since the virtual disk was not preallocated it will grow as information is added - and it grow in chunks so that is why the allocaeted is slight larger than what is in use in your VM - now on to your...
View ArticleRe: Shared Folder Issue in Fusion 5
Tried: Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\NetworkProvider\OrderValue Name: ProviderOderType: REG_SZ And found: "RDPNP,LanmanWorkstation,webclient,vmhgfs" Best Regards, Tim
View ArticleRe: Shared Folder Issue in Fusion 5
Well would you believe it....the registry change appears to have solved the problem. I moved vmhgfs to the first item in the registry value and every just got a hurry on. Problem solved. I will...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 and Ubuntu 13.04
I managed to reinstall vmware tools successfully. Here's what i did. before installing vmware tools run following command sudo ln -s /usr/src/linux-headers-$(uname...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 and Ubuntu 13.04
yes as its a new release, officially its not supported. But I was surprised when I noticed that the easy install recognized the iso image of ubuntu 13.04 right away.usually new versions of OS have to...
View ArticleUnable to install windows 8 on my mack with Vmwarefusion 5
I recently downloaded Vmwarfusion 5 trill for my macbook pro. I have also purchased Windows 8 from the Microsoft website. When I purchased it, I had 3 options: - download- download & back-up -...
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zmw123, I think you need one ISO file for Fusion 5 beforehand referring to below links:...
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Re: Unable to install windows 8 on my mack with Vmwarefusion 5
zmw123 wrote: How do I use this to get Windows onto Parallels? If you want to install it in Parallels then I suggest you take your question to Parallels Support, otherwise contact Microsoft for...
View ArticleVMware Fusion 5.0.3 Update Freezing
Hi. I finally did the update to 5.0.3 and it immediately started freezing upon opening. I read that there are some known issues if my Mac OS wasn't updated to 10.8.3 (which it wasn't yet). SO, I...
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