Re: Flickering screen using Fusion 5.0.3 on latest 2013 (Haswell) MacBook Air
I experienced same flickering problem on my new Air and it appears that adding the proposed change to the .vmx file is resolving the issue. What's interesting though is that on this new Air I am also...
View ArticleUnable to install windows xp professional on VMWare workstation 7.1
I tried to install Windows Xp Professional 32 bit from an NRG image file. My host is Windows 7 ultimate, Processor : Intel core2duo When i powered on the VM for the first time after specifying Disk...
View ArticleCan we upgrade VMWare workstation 7 to v8
Is there any way to upgrade VmWare workstation 7 to v8 without disturbing currently installed VMs. I tried to install VMWare 8 directly on VMWare 7 and looked at the option to upgrade. But it asked me...
View ArticleRe: USB not visible in WinME guest
Sounds like the guest is missing the driver for the virtual USB controller.Can we get your .vmx file, and a screenshot of the VM's Device Manager? I don't have a copy of WinME available right now, but...
View ArticleRe: Unable to install windows xp professional on VMWare workstation 7.1
You need to use an ISO (.iso) Image file and an NGR (.nrg) Image file is a proprietary image file format created by Nero Burning ROM and is not an ISO (.iso) Image file. You could try Google for .ngr...
View ArticleRe: Can we upgrade VMWare workstation 7 to v8
The previous version needs to be uninstalled in order to install the next version however doing so does not remove any Virtual Machines. Although once the new version is installed then VMware Tools...
View ArticleRe: MailClient.connect
Thanks Burke,After checking the code of the example I figured it out, the problem was I was missing the Protocol setting. var vCOMail = new...
View ArticleVDCA510 Results
Hi All, I sat in my VCAP5-DCA exam on 5th June 2013. If I am not wrong, we should get the result within 15 days. I sent an email to certification@vmware.com and got the reply that I will be notified of...
View ArticleWin7 loss of focus at application start
I am noticing that when I open a Windows application from either my OS X dock or from the VMware application menu, the application will open in Windows, but in a split-second after it opens it will...
View ArticleChange Cpu count for a catalog VM
I accidentally had a bunch of deployed vapps that were deployed as 4 cpu instead of 2 cpu. I wrote a powercli script to fix the deployed vapp vms. However I noticed I cannot edit the vms in a...
View ArticleESX 3.5 license ISSUE Please HELP NOW!
After down of 4 ESX 3.5 the are connected to ESX VC server on Host. After restart ESX* do not start will no licens is on that host that are running VC server. So I cannot start VC server. I think that...
View ArticleRe: Can we upgrade VMWare workstation 7 to v8
In addition to what WoodyZ said, make sure the VM's are cleanly shut down (not suspended) before you run the upgrade. André
View ArticleRe: ESX 3.5 license ISSUE Please HELP NOW!
Unfortunately ESX 3.5 used a license server which is usually installed on the vCenter Server. To avoid the issue you are most likely facing, there's a 14 day grace period, which however does not always...
View ArticleRe: SSL Certificates
User web sphere template of microsoft CA. refer this http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/replacing-vCenter-Server-5-ESXi-Certificates.pdf
View ArticleRe: Very Rookie Question
Andre, thank you for the response. So it's common practice to put any VM's using the remaining space on the drives I have the Hypervisor and OS installed on? It makes sense, I just had a different...
View ArticleRe: Need to clean up my networking - advice please?
Andre Thanks very much for responding. It's on a dedicated server network - no clientsin vSwitch0, under Properties, and then into the VMKernel port group properties, there is no tick next to either...
View ArticleRe: VMW Horiz View Client cannot connect (Status Code 400)
I tried a totally different machine (3rd machine.) It succeeded to connect and saw the pool. But now I have another problem, which I'll post about in another thread. Thanks !
View ArticleRe: Very Rookie Question
Yes, ESXi will format/partition the installation disk automatically and create a VMFS datastore. If you do have additional disks in the system, you need to create the VMFS datastores on them manually....
View ArticleRe: Vcops 5.6 miss tabs dashboard, panning , analysis and reports
Hi, I have the same problem, but I do have a demo licence for my vCops 5.7.1 ....The only thing I do not understand is that vCops is seen as 5.6 not as 5.7.1 ??Any idea ? Thx
View ArticleFirst Linked Pool fails to ever finish provisioning. Guests are "on" inside...
I'm at another "stuck" point. My linked clone pool refuses to finish. Here are my events from the relevent time period (most recent in first screenshot): http://screencast.com/t/KJM6k67qTZ Basically.....
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