Fusion 5 on Lion hosting Mountain Lion. Drag/drop files possible?
Hi: Drag and drop files seems to be broken also. Works fine Lion to Windows. Is it supposed to work? Thanks
View ArticleScratchy / Abnormal Sound Card Sound from XP Guest on Windows 8 Pro Host...
I encountered an issue with distorted sound coming from a Windows XP x32 guest using a Windows 8 Pro x64 host under Workstation 9.0.1 build-894247. It wasn't an issue under the Windows 7 OS I upgraded...
View ArticleEntry destroyed exception
Hi, In application, When replicated region is used, some of the entries are scheduled to expire in future. Currently ExpirationAttributes used to expire the entry in future. I beleive this attribute...
View ArticleHost cant ping guest and vice versa
Hi, I have 2 physical machines on my network:WH - Windows host, IP: 192.168.85.104L - Linux box, IP: 192.168.85.48 I created 2 Windows VM's on WH and put them into bridge mode:WGA - Windows Guest A,...
View ArticleTransaction and ALLOW_PERSISTENT_TRANSACTIONS
Hi, There is not much documentation available about ALLOW_PERSISTENT_TRANSACTIONS. Is it safe to use? can't we use persistence and transaction together? What is the impact if...
View ArticleUpgrade install of Win 8 Pro over Win 7 Ultimate results in failure oxc000021a.
I can't do an upgrade install from Win 7 Ultimate to Win 8 Pro in VMWare Fusion 5.0.1 using the Web Based installer or a separate disc image install (from the iso disc image the installer creates). It...
View ArticleLimiting Secure Remote Access via Active Directory
We've just implemented remote access in our View 5.0 environment, using View Client 5.2. All is working quite well, but we need to limit who can use this from the outside to management staff only. We...
View ArticleWindows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
Just "ghosted" a DELL Optiplex windows 95 pc into a VM (ESX 3.0.1). When we power on the VM it gives Windows 95 spalsh screen and seems to boot but stops with "Windows Protection Error". Safe mode...
View ArticleMigration from Xen 5.0 to VMWare
HiThis question is regarding Migration from Xenserver to VM Ware. Here is the story:I have 4 Hosts with Xen Server 5.0 contain around 30 VMs including AD (2003), Exchange 2010, Sharepoint 2010, Lync...
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Convert GPT Phyiscal to Virtual
Hey guys, Looking at converting a GPT Partitioned server. From what i've read this is a real headache. I am interested in hearing from anyone who has tried this in the past. A solid workaround for...
View ArticlevSPHERE 5.1 FARM Migration
Hi. I need to move an existing VMWARE 5.1 infrastructure to a new one. What is the best approcah with minimum downtime? The current vSPHERE 5.1 infrastructure details are:4 x ESXi 5.11 x vCenter...
View ArticleVMware Player unrecoverable error: (vcpu-0)
Using VMware 3.5...installed Windowsxp service-pc 3. When I start the Player Window XP runs well for some time but son it hangs showing ERROR below : "VMware Player unrecoverable error: (vcpu-0)Unable...
View ArticleUSB Keyboard & Mouse not working in ESXI 4.1 on HP Blade
Hi Guys, I have installed ESXi 4.1 Free version on a HP blade server after installtion the keyboad and mouse connected to the physical server is not working , i can able to manage the ESXI remotely...
View ArticlePerfmon stats on existing RAID for SAN planning
We are in the process of virtualizing our Windows servers and have been using PerfMon to obtain current disk I/O stats. The goal is to build the appropriate arrays on the SAN which would best suit the...
View ArticleESX 3.5 Update 2
Hello,I'm looking for ESX350-200806812-BG.zip to download. But I can't find it nowhere.Please HELP!!!Thanks in advance! RW
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Patch ESX 3.5 update 2 build 103908 how can i install????? help please
Hey ! it's me ...again I've a little question I've a problem with my esx 3.5 update 2 i can't start my vm so i've search and found this[ : exactly my problem here...
View ArticleVMware Workstation 9 - Windows 7 Ultimate guest FREEZES
I have VMware Workstation 9 with guest OS: Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit) My host OS is Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit)Hardware: Intel i5 2nd Gen, 6 GB RAM My guest OS freezes with black VMware screen, on...
View ArticleWindows Guests freeze after rebooting
Hi all, I have a big problem with workstation 8 windows guests since I use a new hardware.Now I work with a hp notebook elitebook 8560p. The workstation on my host (win7 x64) works properly. But after...
View ArticleFixing Freeze on Guest Reboot Issue for Workstation 8 9
I'm 99.999% sure that this method will work. I've found a solution and described the procedure here: http://www.droidmantra.com/2013/01/fix-vmware-workstation-8-9-freeze-on.html Please don't consider...
View ArticleWorkstation 9 on Windows 8 host, VM hanging at boot
I am currently using a trial copy of VMWare Workstation 9, evaluating whether or not it will meet my needs. It is running on Windows 8 Pro RTM. Both Windows 8 and Workstation 9 are clean installs....
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