Re: no ethernet driver inside guest Windows XP OS
I cant get the nic to show up in xp. I removed the e1000 line but still no go. Here is my VMX file: Any help is appreciated. ---.encoding = "windows-1252"config.version = "8"virtualHW.version =...
View ArticleInstalling an application in a Bootcamp partition under VMFusion 5
I am running Fusion 5 on a MacBook Pro with MacOS 10.7.5. I have Win 7 installed on a Bootcamp partition and was wondering if I install an application while running this OS inside VMFusion will the...
View ArticleRe: no ethernet driver inside guest Windows XP OS
never mind I removed the e1000 line in the VMX, allowed the NIC in the guest os to detect a driver. works.....
View ArticleRe: Installing an application in a Bootcamp partition under VMFusion 5
Technically , anything you do in boot camp based vm , will be reflected when you boot in directly.Hence, an application installed in fusion vm will be accessible when you log into bootcamp.Note :...
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 on Fusion 4 cannot access Shared Folders.
Did you install the VMware Tools? The tools can be installed from the the VMware Fusion (menu bar) ->Virtual Machine->Install VMware Tools. Then you should be able to share your Mac file with...
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 BSOD at 7% battery warning
Hi Patrick, It's 473MB uncompressed, 90MB compressed. Please let me know the most appropriate way to deliver this securely. I wouldn't want to have it sitting on a public server in case it contains...
View ArticleRe: OS X Server virtualization in VMware Fusion: opinions?
The bottom line of all this is that despite VMware advertising Fusion as a software that is able to virtualize Mac OS X (client/server) and charging real money for it as a commercial solution: the...
View ArticleRe: iLife on OS X Server Guest (Fusion 5). Anyone?
Yes, I come to the same conclusion that the problem is with VMware Fusion and the way it emulates some of the hardware components (graphics, audio, etc.). OS X virtualization in Fusion 5 is just a...
View ArticleSize of Virtual Machine in Finder is Double the Size of VM Within Fusion
I'm running a Windows 7 Home Premium virtual disk in Fusion Professional 5.0.2; the host OS is 10.8.2. The size of the sparse disk is set to 40 GB. After defragmenting Windows and cleaning up the...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 on rMBP - Slow explorer(folders etc.)
Hi, I'm having the same problem, also on a rMBP with 16Gb of RAM. FYI, I am running XP with 2Gb of RAM allocated. The VM is performing terribly, unless I turn off folder sharing with the Mac. As soon...
View ArticleRe: Size of Virtual Machine in Finder is Double the Size of VM Within Fusion
Welcome to the Community, please run "Collect Support Information" from Fusion's Help menu and attach the resulting .tgz file to your next post. This should help resolving the issue. André
View ArticleRe: iLife on OS X Server Guest (Fusion 5). Anyone?
I guess I disagree - I run an OSX vm every day, and with few exceptions it works just fine. iLife is a depreciated product (as is 10.6) - I expect that we'll see improvements in the future, but only...
View ArticleRe: OS X Server virtualization in VMware Fusion: opinions?
As I noted in the other thread, OSX virtualization is a 1.0 release. Audio works just fine for currently supported OS versions (10.6 has been depreciated by Apple), and the 3d acceleration limitation...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 4.1.1 (vmware-vmx) maxing out CPU
How much ram and how many cores are allocated to the VM (and what else is running on the host)? Often fewer virtual cores improves performance. Other causes of CPU spikes are: 1) runaway antivirus...
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 BSOD at 7% battery warning
You should have a PM with instructions on where to upload the dump.
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 Windows Crashing with Google Chrome
Add me to the list. Fusion 5.0.2 (9000491 - also not a trial) on a Macbook Pro with Retna display. Chrome will install and then the VM will crash moments later. Larry
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 Windows Crashing with Google Chrome
Hello, Would like to inform you that even the trial version of Fusion is 100% complete software. There is no any limitations or feature flaws in the trial version. It is as the actual software itself....
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 on Fusion 4 cannot access Shared Folders.
Here the same! Fusion 5 and the VMWare Tools are installed!!Is this a bug?With Windows 7 i can access Shared Folders automatically
View ArticleMAC Mini rights to run the program
I converted a VM from an ESRI server down to my MacPro and can run the VM there with Fusion4. I copied the files over to the MAC mini and get a "Make sure you have rights to access the program....." I...
View ArticleVMware Fusion and Visual Studio .NET
Has anyone tried running Fusion, Windows 7, and Visual Studio 2010 on a Mac? I'm really interested in Fusion and have my eye on a Macbook Pro and would love to do my .NET development on a Mac while I...
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