Re: Some old VMs can't use the MACbook mouse
Yes, I have 2 copies of the old VMs and all copies work ok under VMworkstation 8 with Windows 7 but the same VMs don't work under VMware Fusion 5 with OS X Mountain Lion.
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
Hi, What I mean by network user is this; Its a user account defined by a directory service and logs in to the box directly as that user. One can either have a locally define user or one defined by a...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 wont launch
Hi, Sorry to barge in but I am having what looks the exact same issue, execpt I am trying to run Fusion as an LDAP user (similar to an Active Dir user). It runs from any type of local account, admin or...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5 wont launch
I am running into the same issue all of a sudden. Was using VMware just fine yesterday, today I am unable to launch the program, I immeidately get an error log. I've shut down the machine a few...
View ArticleRe: How to "clean up virtual machine" through scripting
What on earth are you doing in that VM? I run them for days without any signififant expansion.
View ArticleRe: V5 Pro. 10.8 ML Host, 10.8 ML Guest drag and drop & Copy and paste?
Correct, no drag/drop with OSX guests yet.
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 32 bit or 64 bit on VmWare 5.02?
XP definitely needs less memory, however it goes out of support shortly, so you won't be able to get any security patches. 32 vs 64 bit makes no significant difference in the memory footprint or...
View ArticleRe: Installing Boot Camp Drivers
You shouldn't need any drivers installed in the windows VM to use a USB CD/DVD drive at all. Fusion should handle all that by virtualizing the Mac hardware and presenting a generic device to the VM.
View ArticleRe: Guest OS Hangs or Fusion 5 Crashes
From the VMWare Store, Fusion 5: System Requirements:Any 64-bit capable Intel® Mac. 4GB RAM recommended750MB free disk space for Fusion at least 5GB for each VMMac OS X 10.6.7 or later; OS X...
View ArticleRe: Can I rename "Shared Folders"
A workaround might be to SUBST a drive letter for that path.
View ArticleRe: Why no fix for the huge number of bugs introduced in 5.02
What bugs? Specifically? What ones have you provided a support bundle for? What ones have you actually diagnosed and confirmed as issues? What ones have you submitted to tech support via offical...
View ArticleRe: 5.0.2 crashing
You've managed to cross post assertions to multiple threads, which may make you feel better, but posting that support bundle that Woody asked for would actually help resolve things. Have you asked...
View ArticleRe: Some old VMs can't use the MACbook mouse
Did you try reinstalling VMWare tools under fusion? It shouldn't make a difference, but, well, you never know.
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
Don't use the command line - can you open it from the Applications folder in that user account? It sounds like the user doesn't have the rights to use that application. Does the account have admin...
View ArticleRe: How to get Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR) To work in Vmware Fusion 5!
I'm trying to run SWTOR in a fresh Win 7 32bit install and the enter VM crashes at some point once you hit 'PLAY' from the first screen (updatesr download fine)...everytime. Can you post your config...
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
The network user has local administrator privs on that box. When I do click on /Application/VMware Fusion, it bounces a few seconds on the launch bar and then disappears.
View ArticleRe: 5.0.2 crashing
It's up to VMWare to make sure that their software runs on Mac OS X. It is not Apple's responsibility to make VMWare do it's job. Parallels is not have any of these issues. It's not a rant. It's...
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Re: Some old VMs can't use the MACbook mouse
dlhotka wrote: Did you try reinstalling VMWare tools under fusion? scchan has said "The keyboard and mouse have no response after login" a couple of times now, so how do you propose VMware Tools get...
View ArticleRe: Running Fusion as a network user
Here's a brute force test - have you tried installing Fusion as that user?
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