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Fusion equivalent for Windows?

I run Fusion on my Mac for light personal use and am happy with it.  I would like to recommend virtualization to a friend who runs Windows so he can have disposable Windows or Linux VMs for similar...

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Losing keystrokes in windows 7 on vmware fusion 5

Hi,Today I installed Windows 7 Home Premium on VMWare Fusion 5 with default values (integrated user folders). I installed SlickEdit 2012 and find I am losing keystrokes from time to time. Are there...

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Re: close Unity Windows App -> VM stop

sorry, you can not do that.you must have a vm is powered on, while a vm app is running.

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Re: Fusion equivalent for Windows?

The options are VMware Player and VMware Workstation.There is a 60day trial for VMware Workstation that you could install, it also includes Player, he can then choose to buy a license if he/she feels...

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Re: Fusion equivalent for Windows?

Thank you for the fast response.  I've passed this along to my friend.

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Re: Fusion equivalent for Windows?

There is also VirtualBox. It's free and on par with VMware Workstation in terms of functionality. Runs on all platforms and is compatible with VMware's vmdk files.

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Re: Fusion equivalent for Windows?

Thank you - it looks like an impressive package.

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Re: Hyper-V to VMware

A quick repeat... Is it possible to change from SCSI to IDE somehow in an existing machine?

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Re: Hyper-V to VMware

lensv wrote: A quick repeat... Is it possible to change from SCSI to IDE somehow in an existing machine? While technically it can be done nonetheless it's not as easy to do with the type virtual hard...

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Re: Fusion 5: Can't get bridged networking to work

This problem just appeared for me. I'm still running Fusion 4.1.4. My guest OS is Windows 7 Pro 64-bit. NAT networking works, but I need bridged networking. When I enable bridged networking, the NIC...

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Re: VMWare Fusion 5.0.2 - No Network in Bridged Mode on Mac with more than...

Mine stopped working in bridged mode a couple of days ago. I can't figure this out. I'm running Fusion 4.1.4 and Windows 7 Pro 64-bit.    

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Re: Fusion 5: Can't get bridged networking to work

I've been using bridged networking in Fusion since 2008, and this problem arose a couple of days ago. I'm trimming down the guest's features, piece by piece, to see if it's a Windows problem, but I...

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Re: VMWare Fusion 5.0.2 - No Network in Bridged Mode on Mac with more than...

See my reply to you in: Re: Fusion 5: Can't get bridged networking to work

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Huge reclaimable space with Windows 8 VM

I have a Windows 8 64-bit VM running in Fusion on my MacBook. Since installing it back in October I have had to frequently, almost once a month, clean up the VM to recover reclaimable space. I never...

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Re: Huge reclaimable space with Windows 8 VM

It is quite normal with non-pre-allocated disks that there will be reclaimable space with usage however using the term "huge" is meaningless as you've not provided any quantitative reference.

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Re: Hyper-V to VMware

Okay WoodyZ... Thanks for your help!

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Re: Fusion 5: Can't get bridged networking to work

What kind of network are you on?  Many corporate routers will only provide a single IP to a given MAC address.

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USB AutoConnect

Trying to get a USB HID device to autoconnect, but I appear to be missing something... Here is what I see in the vmware.log for the VM:013-05-15T12:43:23.992-05:00| vmx| I120: DICT...

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Re: Triple boot with rEFIt, grub unable to start Linux in VM

I am trying to get this exact same setup and have been for awhile, perhaps you could help me out? I had it working a couple of times but it didn't last, I have a post here that no one has answered:...

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Re: Triple boot with rEFIt, grub unable to start Linux in VM

Just realized your post is two years old, has the setup maintained?

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