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Re: Newbie Question. Transfering Files from Mac to PC
Instead of DnD'ing a Folder, try with just an individual File like a picture or text file. Does DnD'ing an individual file work? If yes then try a Folder that just contains a few Files, 3 to 5...
View ArticleVMWare Fusion 5 Mountain Lion upgrading question
I recently upgraded my MacBook Pro to Mountain Lion and my current version of Fusion is 3.1.3, which I know does not work under Mountain Lion. Our IT Dept have downloaded Fusion 5 today, and I was...
View ArticleRe: VM Freezes host & guest for 90-120 seconds
Did it with DD again. It was pretty painless the second time, since I got it figured out. Swapped the drive on Monday afternoon, haven't had any freezes since to speak of. Two things, for what it's...
View ArticleRe: Volunteers needed: 2012 Mac users affected by 10.8.2 update issue
Model Identifier: MacBookPro10,1 Software:OS X 10.8.2 (12C3012) Sign me up as well please...
View ArticleRe: VM Freezes host & guest for 90-120 seconds
I think that's the 'put hard drive to sleep when possible' setting in system preferences. If it is the hybrid drive, it might come back after it does it's caching.
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 Mountain Lion upgrading question
Woody may have a better answer, but here's my brute-force suggestion: 1) Copy (not time machine) the VM off to an external drive as a backup. 2) Upgrade to Fusion 5 3) Boot the VM and see what happens...
View ArticleRe: USB Device not recognized (WD Passport 1T)
New account, low post count, discuss competitor. You know, these parallels trolls are getting really common this month - and very old. I wonder if it's an organized effort?
View ArticleRe: USB Device not recognized (WD Passport 1T)
Yes a new user... new Mac user even. Looking for some VM to run XP staff after migration. I started with Fusion, because VM was recognized brand for me. But I had a problem, similar to this described...
View ArticleRe: USB Device not recognized (WD Passport 1T)
Hey WildSoul, Don't worry, dlhotka just replied like that as there are sometimes people here trolling for the competition and apparently it is "high season" on that. I still appreciate your feedback,...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 Mountain Lion upgrading question
You may direclty install Fusion 5 and run the Windows virtual machine.If you get any error , you will have to delete the suspended state files and then try launching the windows VM Have a look at...
View ArticleRe: Resolution issue with Mountain Lion virtual
Thank you so much. Everything is so easy, once you know. You have been an amazing help and I can't begin to express my heartfelt, now frustration free appreciation. Deborah
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Re: Resolution issue with Mountain Lion virtual
dalcock wrote: Thank you so much. Everything is so easy, once you know. You have been an amazing help and I can't begin to express my heartfelt, now frustration free appreciation. DeborahGlad to...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Fusion 5 Mountain Lion upgrading question
Thanks dlhotka I made a copy of my VM and installed Fusion 5 and all seems to be working fine. I have two Mac Pros to upgrade to Mountian Lion next week, so I will make sure that the VMs are shutdown...
View ArticleInstalling Quickbooks on a Mac
Hi, I am a stranger to Mac operating system. I did install VM ware fusion on a MAC. can some one advise me whether I can install Quickbooks for PC on this machine or do I have to install a windows...
View ArticleRe: Installing Quickbooks on a Mac
VMware Fusion is a Mac OS X application that allows you to create Virtual Machines on which you have to provide your own copy of Windows (or other OS) in order to install the Windows OS (or other OS)...
View ArticleHorizontal Scrolling didn't work on Excel, word, windows explorer....
Hi: Someone knows how to put the horizontal scroll working on excel, word, windows explorer and if possible on SPSS. I have a MBAir 11 with mountain lion and win8 with the fusion Prof 5.0.2. The...
View ArticleImproving mouse performance in games
"Always optimize mouse for games" is checked of course... but I'm interested in any under-the-hood .vmx tweaks I could use to improve the mouse in Windows games via Fusion. The motion isn't very...
View ArticleRe: Improving mouse performance in games
http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1003418 Directly connecting a second mouse definitely improved the smoothness. Read the above...
View ArticleRe: Installing Windows 8 on VMFusion 5
Thank you to everyone who responded. Your instructions were helpful. I did ultimately need to work with VM technical support to walk me through the procedure and we were able to resolve the issues I had.
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.2 on MBP Retina W8 guest not saving Preferences
Hmmmmm, is anyone out there?
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