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Hello, Hopefully someone can help me out. I was using VMWare Workstation 7, then one day it pooped on me (Not litterally). I tried to install VMWare Workstation 8 but while installing it (Workstation...
View ArticleRe: Linux VM Ubuntu conversion failed at 98% grub error
This is what I pulled from the page I missed in the above mentioned article. if [ $# -eq 1 -a "$1" = "-v" ] ; then echo "grub-install (GNU GRUB 1.99-12ubuntu5)" exit 0fi Are you sure of the syntax?...
View ArticleRe: Windows XP Mode.vmdk becomes larger and larger
avoelp wrote: About 1 1/2 years ago I created a Windows XP Mode machine in MS Virtual PC which I then imported into VMWare Player. You say you imported it and according to the vmware.log file it is...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 / Dell T110-II
Who wants to install Esxi 5 on a Dell T110 v2, I would not recommend it just yet. Stay on 4.1 My spec, H200 using Raid 10 on x4 750Gb drives, 16Gb of Ram, x1 Xeon 3.5Mhz 4 core, Cost £1400 including a...
View ArticleRe: Running Lion as a VM under Windows (opposite of normal).
@three-cushion I haven't read the article to which you're referring however the bottom line fact is that unless Apple has changed it SLA's in the last week or so then, if Mac OS X Lion came...
View ArticleAdobe Acrobat X Pro - License Issue
We’re running a vCenter Server 4.1 environment with Windows XP SP3 linked clones. By default our users are not administrators on their virtual desktop. We’ve created a ThinApp version of Adobe Acrobat...
View ArticleUsing physical windows.7 partition in vmware.
Hi I'm running vmware worksation 8 on Ubuntu 11.10 and I am trying to have it boot my physical Windows.7 image which is the first partition on the disk. To make things slightly more complicated the...
View ArticleRe: Any company in Saskatchewan buying used equipment?
i will be interested in the APC racks.... will be nice to have a list of hardware you are looking to get rid of.....
View ArticleRe: Giving up the VMUG Leader role for Saskatoon
will sure try my best to run it as good as you did.... cheers my friend and good luck
View ArticleRe: Anyone at VMWare actually aware that they broke player with 4.0.2?
Simple "We/They are aware of the problem, but..." might have sufficed. I've been around here for quite some time and I can't speak for the others and I too have answer several threads on this issue and...
View ArticleRe: Workstation Host shuts down when idle at night
After a lot of experimenting, I can report that the reason for my Lenovo T400 shutting down while running Workstation was overheating of the GPU (and possible the CPU). What started as an intermittent...
View ArticleRe: VMWare Workstation 7 and 8 Shutdown on Windows 7 64 bit Host
After a lot of experimenting, I can report that the reason for my Lenovo T400 shutting down while running Workstation was overheating of the GPU (and possible the CPU). What started as an intermittent...
View ArticleRe: ubuntu p2v - converter fails generic error
any way of determining what the string would be for ubuntu 10.10 or is there by chance a fix/update in the works or anything?
View ArticleRe: I would like to add "Automatically Hide and Show" to the vmx file
IIRC This parameter is stored in the "/Users/${USER}/Library/Preferences/com.vmware.fusion.plist" file, not in the .vmx configuration file.
View ArticleRe: Using physical windows.7 partition in vmware.
first of all disable automatic reboot after a BSOD so that we know which BSOD that is. Which SCSI controller did you assign to the VM ?
View ArticleESXi 5 SSH Unable to login
Hi All, My SSH service was working fine up until I decided to play with the ssh_config by changing X11Forwarding no --> X11Forwarding yes and Add AllowTcpForwarding yes Then since that everything...
View ArticleRe: ESXi 5 SSH Unable to login
Also I've tried login locally via ESXi Shell by running the command "ssh root@localhost" but the following error appears: ssh ssh_exchange_identification: connection closed by remote host Thanks.
View ArticleHelp after update to VMware Player 4.0.1
After update, I could not start my VM at all, I got the following error : Error while opening the vitural machine file xx line 2 Value 8 for config.version is not valid in encoding "windows-1252" My...
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