I'm running Windows 7 Pro with Fusion 5, Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro, 10.8.3, 8GB,...
I recently installed Fusion 5.0.3 and Windows 7 Pro on my 2009 MacBookPro so I could run Quickbooks 2013 and Excel 2013. I knew I was probably pushing the processor, so I always close all the Mac...
View ArticleRe: How to observe guest DNS queries on the host machine?
This may not answer your question and is just some thoughts of the top of my head and without much specificity, as I'm not an expert in this area, and talking about Mac OSX/OS X Client not Mac OSX/OS X...
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That's really strange. What does activity monitor show for Fusion memory usage? Wondering if it's internal to the VM or fusion itself.
View ArticleRe: I'm running Windows 7 Pro with Fusion 5, Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro, 10.8.3,...
How do you have 3d acceleration set in the VM?
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 OEM and VMWare Fusion?
OEM licenses for Windows 7 are intended to be *sold* only with a new machine, preinstalled. Woody shared that Windows 8 changed that, but for Win7, if I recall properly, OEM licenses can't be...
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Re: Windows 7 OEM and VMWare Fusion?
mountain2012, dlhotka is correct as shown in the image below from "If you are building a PC for your personal use and want to use OEM System Builder software refer to the Personal Use License." and as...
View ArticleRe: I'm running Windows 7 Pro with Fusion 5, Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro, 10.8.3,...
3D acceleration is turned on. I'm shutting down the vm now so I can set it to off.
View ArticleRe: ARM builds in Win Xp VM bring machine to crawl
I haven't specifically checked just Fusion but the mac has no memory left. When I start this process I have 6 GB left. I will go specifically check Fusions usage.
View ArticleRe: ARM builds in Win Xp VM bring machine to crawl
Don't just look at what Activity Monitor shows for the "VMware Fusion" process as that's just the front-end, more importantly look at how much real memory the backend "vmware-vmx" process is using....
View ArticleRe: virtualize windows 7 on triple boot macbook pro using fusion - no bootcamp
heres a vid on how to virtualise both linux and windows: Part 2; Virtualise Natively Installed Triple Boot OSes using VMware Fusion on your Mac - YouTube
View ArticleRe: How to observe guest DNS queries on the host machine?
Hi WoodyZ, okay, I spent a lot of time for this question but at the end it seems that the DNS requests of a virtual machine are not logged for later investigations. At least in a default host...
View ArticleRe: I'm running Windows 7 Pro with Fusion 5, Core 2 Duo MacBook Pro, 10.8.3,...
Thanks dlhotka! I turned off the 3D acceleration setting in Fusion, and now Excel 2013 has stopped crashing. I never would have found that one on my own! Thank you!
View ArticleRe: ARM builds in Win Xp VM bring machine to crawl
Ok I found the vmx process. I had filtered processes and didn't see it but I have it now. Its at 1.22GB starting up as you said to account for vram etc.. I will make notes of usage once I kick off...
View ArticleVMRun Command Line to run a Windows8 app with arguments inside a MacOS Fusion...
I’ll preface the question by stating that I’m a front-end programmer that doesn’t have a whole lot of experience with the command-line, especially through Terminal. I primarily use Windows but right...
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After reading the documentation on http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vix162_vmrun_command.pdf I have come up with the results below. The vix162_vmrun_command.pdf is not the correct documentation for the...
View ArticleRe: VMRun Command Line to run a Windows8 app with arguments inside a MacOS...
Here is a working example: /Applications/VMware\ Fusion.app/Contents/Library/vmrun -T fusion -gu <user\ name> -gp <password> runProgramInGuest...
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Re: VMRun Command Line to run a Windows8 app with arguments inside a MacOS...
Unfortunately you did NOT test out your response and are incorrect in a few points. Should be “-T fusion” whereas I'm using "-T ws" To clarify why are are incorrect(TESTED) "-T fusion" and "-T ws" do...
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@ WoodyZ, Thank-you for your response. It made me take another look and I actually was able to get it working with slight modification. Unfortunately you did NOT test out your response and are...
View ArticleRe: VMRun Command Line to run a Windows8 app with arguments inside a MacOS...
My answer clearly and plainly states in thread response #2 that you didn’t test your ineffectual answers, you didn’t read all the information I supplied and you didn’t give me any new information based...
View ArticleBought Fusion 5 pro and can't get the VMware Tools to install
Bought a new iMac and purchased Fusion 5 Pro. I have a 5 year old iMac and upgraded Fusion 4 to Fusion 5 and had no problems. The new computer is for my wife and I tried and tried to migrate the...
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