Re: Windows 7 - occasionally freezes, even switch back to MacOS isn't possible
Hey Nils, When you say it happens on all the 4 Mac(s), does all the 4 Mac(s) run the same applications? This isolates that there is something similar is happning in all the 4 Mac(s) could be the...
View ArticleRe: VMware Fusion 5.0.3 + Mac OS X 10.8.4 + late 2009 iMac + ? => occasional...
Hey Anton, You can try these : VMware KB: Troubleshooting a Fusion virtual machine that uses 100% of the Mac's CPU andVMware KB: Troubleshooting a Fusion virtual machine that uses 100% of the guest...
View ArticleRe: Unallocated Disc Space after importing Boot Camp Partition
Well you actually have more then two options as suggested by KumarLande. What IMO is the the most obvious option is simply to expand the current Windows volume to make use of some or all of the...
View ArticleRe: Fusion on Mac OS Mavericks 10.9
ok i finally found a way to have my multiple screen working ...there is a way to revert to the previous multi-tasking mode ... same as mountain lion.it's not perfect but I can work with this : Turning...
View ArticleRe: Fusion on Mac OS Mavericks 10.9
Folks interested in using 10.9, should focus their efforts on the 2013 Tech Preview. It's where we're going to see support.
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 - occasionally freezes, even switch back to MacOS isn't possible
Two ideas: 1) Disable system restore in the guest2) Disable Antivirus scan in the guest (autoprotect is OK).
View ArticleRe: Serious USB 3.0 Issue on VMware Fusion 5
No it's not. Call Redmond. Microsoft doesn't support USB 3.0 in Windows 7.
View ArticleUsing more than 8GB of ram for ESXi
I am using a Mac Mini with 16GB ram. When I installed ESXi, the most ram it will allow me to assign to the VM that ESXi is running in is 8GB. Is there a way that I can assign it at least 12GB of...
View ArticleRe: Using more than 8GB of ram for ESXi
You'd have to manually edit the .vmx configuration file setting the option memsize = "12288" and when you start the Virtual Machine you'll get dialog box that says, "This virtual machine is configured...
View ArticleFusion itself (not VM) is very slow on startup
My Windows VM boots (no boot camp), runs and shuts down very quickly, absolutely no complaints there. I'm working on a fast Macbook with 16GB of RAM and an SSD, so I guess this helps a lot. However,...
View ArticleRe: Fusion itself (not VM) is very slow on startup
Hey Kris, This very isolates that its with the application. Was this an upgrade from the previous version? Try manually uninstalling Fusion : VMware KB: Manually uninstalling VMware Fusion -Once...
View Articlecreate osx sandbox?
Hi, I'm running mountain lion on my macbook and I use Fusion for running a VM with WIndows 7.At this moment, I'm thinking of installing a new osx application in a separate OSX for testing purposes (in...
View ArticleRe: create osx sandbox?
VMware Fusion does not natively support the P2V of Mac OS X or OS X nor does any other VMware product. Additionally if OS X came preinstalled on the Mac then by its SLA one is not entitled to...
View ArticleMacBook Air 2013 Screen Still Flickers on Fusion 5
Background: New Macbook Air 2013 model with 8g RAM running Win 7 64bit in Fusion 5. Problem: Macbook Air screen wildly flickers when running Fusion 5 in Unity mode or Full Screen Mode. Only works in...
View ArticleRe: Flickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
I've tried every setting so far and the screen flickering makes it impossible to use Win 7 64 in VMWare 5.03. They need to fix this ASAP or I've got to find something else that works!None of the...
View ArticleRe: Flickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
My experience is similar to jjfcpa. I have been able to get Fusion not flickering but only in single window mode and only by disabling 3D graphic acceleration and putting the mouse into gaming mode....
View ArticleRe: mouse jumps and clicks
Still same problems. Anything else I can try? Its really driving me crazy.
View ArticleStatic IP, DHCP Range, etc.
Hello, Using VM Fusion 5I reviewed a number of the posts and knowledgebase articles related to setting up static IP, but I'm still running into something. I have one VM that I want to use static IP for...
View ArticleRe: Static IP, DHCP Range, etc.
First of all you're misusing the term "hosts"as Virtual Machine's are called Guests not Hosts. Only edit the file if VMware Fusion is closed and the target VM is shutdown, not suspended! If your...
View ArticleRe: create osx sandbox?
In addition to Woody's comments, you can, during a clean install of OSX in the VM, point it to a non-running clone of your physical system (or time machine backup) and use the migration wizard to bring...
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