Re: 5.0.2 - VMware has encountered an error an has shutdown Windows
Part of me wonders whether VMWare are waiting for OS X 10.8.3 to come out first before releasing a fix. 10.8.3 comes with new Nvidia drivers (so I've heard) and these seem to be part of the problem...
View ArticleRe: Fresh install. Fusion 4, new Macbook Pro, Windows 7 CD, no optical drive
I believe that the disk which you have is an OEM copy and can be installed on specific hardware with which disk came. Such copies cannot be used to install on other systems / hardware ( including...
View ArticleFusion Crash when using Google Chrome in Boot Camp.
I'm using VMware Fusion 5.0.2 to access my Boot Camp partition. I'm running Mountain Lion on a Mac Book Pro with Retina Display. Whenever I initiate Google Chrome in my Boot Camp partition while using...
View ArticleRe: Fusion Crash when using Google Chrome in Boot Camp.
Try disabling graphics acceleration in the Virtual Machine settings > Display > Accelerate 3d graphics . turn it off
View ArticleRe: Fresh install. Fusion 4, new Macbook Pro, Windows 7 CD, no optical drive
How can it be for specified hardware if I bought it alone? It was a legitimate purchanse. While I believe it is not intended to be installed on more than one motherboard, it hasn't yet been installed...
View ArticleRe: Fresh install. Fusion 4, new Macbook Pro, Windows 7 CD, no optical drive
I am afraid the dvd may have got damaged . I would recommend you to try with a different copy or download the same version in iso form but use your own key.
View ArticleRe: virtual machine library has 2 window 7x64 folders!
avanish321 Thank you for you promt replyOne more question.Before I trash one System folder, is there a way to copy the data folders to the other system folder I wish to keep.As the drives are 43Gb and...
View ArticleRe: Fresh install. Fusion 4, new Macbook Pro, Windows 7 CD, no optical drive
that was the easy answer I was looking for. found the iso created the vm perfectly with my key. thank you so much
View ArticleRe: OS X Server virtualization in VMware Fusion: opinions?
Yes, I think that VMware Fusion should be geared also towards technology enthusiasts (like myself and others): for example, virtualising OS X 10.6 Server gives the possibility to run old PPC apps (with...
View ArticleRe: iLife on OS X Server Guest (Fusion 5). Anyone?
Ehm, it should be "deprecated", shouldn't it...? Anyway, Snow Leopard Server isn't yet so old: let's say that it is the XP of Apple OSes...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.2 - OSX 10.8.2 - Windows 8 - Lync 2013 Video Freeze
I didn't put a high probability that parallels would be better but it is. I'm able to run video chats with Lync 2013 and outlook 2013 getting email with no freezes. This all while running a few...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 on Lion hosting Mountain Lion. Drag/drop files possible?
Hi: Talked to tech support. Turns out it's actually not supported on Lion hosting ML. They are working on it.
View ArticleRe: Upgrade install of Win 8 Pro over Win 7 Ultimate results in failure...
I had this very same issue. UNTIL, I let it install WITHOUT keeping my programs, settings and info. (clean install) Worked on the first try, but now I have to re-install my applications and documents..
View ArticleRe: Installing an application in a Bootcamp partition under VMFusion 5
Thanksfor the info. I will give it a go and see what happens.
View ArticleUse VM machine from Fusion 1.1.2 in VMWare 5
Hello, I have been using VMWare Fusion 1.1.2 for some years now and have only just upgraded to Snow Leopard. My VM machine is no longer working and I'm having to upgrade. If I upgrade to VMware 5, will...
View ArticleRe: Partition Alignment
can you try the partition creation in command prompt... also refer more info in my blog http://pibytes.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/partition-alignment-in-vmware-vsphere-5- a-deepdrive-part-1/
View ArticleRe: Partition Alignment
Your URL is malformed so here is the link copied directly from your blog! Have a look at: Partition alignment in VMware vSphere 5, a DeepDrive, Part-1 Also have a look at: Partition alignment in...
View ArticleUsing EFI firmware in Linux guest
HI Community, I'm using Fusion 5.0.2 and I try to create a Linux guest (Debian 6) on a EFI based VM. I added the line firmware = "efi" in the vmx configuration file of the guest and got an EFI prompt...
View ArticleRe: Use VM machine from Fusion 1.1.2 in VMWare 5
Generally speaking the answer it yes a Virtual Machine created in a previous version of VMware Fusion will work in a later version of VMware Fusion. One issue that comes to mind is the UNC Path for...
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