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Setup Is Starting Windows

So,I want to install Windows XP on VMWare Workstation 12,But the setup hangs at "Setup is starting Windows....",I need help,Because i'll have a trip tomorrow and i need to use VMWare to use the games...

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vSphere 5.5 does not show any information of VMs on Virtual machines tab.

Hi vExpert, I'm using free ESXi host and vSphere client to manage hosts. I encountered the error that vSphere 5.5 does not show any information of VMs on Virtual machines tab as image:The resources of...

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Reclaim hard drive space after virtual server removed?

Thru the vcenter, I removed a virtual server and the hard drive space is still being used.   What do I do to reclaim the hard drive space? Many Thanks -H

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Error while opening virtual machine. VMX file is corrupt.

I run a virtual machine with an Ubuntu OS since some years thanks to VMware Workstation Player 12.  This morning I emptied the Download folder of my Windows 7 system, unaware of the fact that it housed...

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Windows XP Pro running in VMplayer only loading some websites (Bing, MSN)

Hi,I'm running Windows XP Pro on VMplayer and using Internet Explorer, but cannot connect to most sites -  I get the "The page cannot be displayed" error.  When I run "Diagnose Connection Problems", I...

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VMware Tools 10.1.10 - System tray icon no longer available

Just wanted to know if it's a bug or by design that the system tray icon is removed when you install VMware tools 10.1.10 Grz,Geert

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P2V Windows Server 2012R2 Will Not Boot - Disks Not Migrated Correctly

I've got 20 Windows 2012 R2 servers running in Hyper-V that would best be served by a P2V, due to massive vendor costs to redeploy their apps. Yes, a fresh build is preferred, but for these it is...

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How to Reduce VM disk space

Hello guys.. I am stuck in a problem. I want to reduce the disk space that i assigned to my VM like when i created it... i assigned it 42GB but now i want to reduce it to 30 GB. Tell me the procedure...

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Converter fails with error code:0x8000423E

Converter fails with error code:0x8000423EFAILED: Unable to create a VSS snapshot of the source volume My OS has 4 partitions two partitions of NTFS and two of FAT32. Does the Converter will create...

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USB COM pass through while using Remote Desktop Connection

I have a VM on one of my ESXi hosts that has connections to all three of our networks. Is it possible for me to RDP into that Vm using a laptop and allow the VM to access and use devices connected to...

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Customised OS in VMWare v sphere grid fails to boot with BSOD 7B error

I am able to load customised OS in VMWare v sphere grid and on booting i am getting BSOD 7B error.Do i need to load the vmware virtual disk scsi driver before customising? Please let us know what is...

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SnapshotCount is outside expected limits

Bonjour Team, Bon debut de semaine a tous. J'aurais besoin de votre avis sil vous plait. Je reçois l'erreur ci-dessous a multiple reprise sur une VM. J'ai procédé a la verification si des snapshots non...

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Present LUN to VM through FC

Hello,I have a Windows server failover cluster. Cluster has 2 nodes with 7 LUN on SAN that present to every two vms through iSCSI and shared between two vms so failover cluster can easily bring online...

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USB Pass through ESX 6.5

I have a VM running Windows 10 pro, that has a pass through Western Digital My Book external hard drive used to store backups. The server is a Dell T430. The external drive was working for some time,...

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How to extend VMDK that is utilized on MSCS-in-a-box.

Hello,     I'm having trouble seeing anyone posting with this specific issue. We currently have a Microsoft 2012 Cluster in a box scenario. One of the drives need extended, but it fails with the...

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Guest OS Customization - how to modify 'CustomRescheduleRebootDelay' registry...

When performing guest OS customization, I see a log entry in the C:\Windows\Temp\vmware-imc\guestcust log that says:  [2017-08-10T09:24:39 DEBUG] Registry value 'CustomRescheduleRebootDelay' is not...

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ESXi and USB device support

So I have in my hand an external USB drive - a Maxtor 2Tb M3 portable. Up to last month it was working fine as a USB drive on my Windows server hosted on VMware esxi 5.5 which was loaded back in 2013....

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Problem creating files on hgfs mounted volume from QT GUI programs

Dear all, I use VMWare Fusion 8.5.8 on Mac OS 10.11.6 with a Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 16bit guest. I tried vmtools from the vendor as well as openvm-tools from repository as well as self compiled from source....

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How to specify VMware Tools components to install with VUM or during power...

We currently have all the Windows VM's set via Edit Settings > Options > VMWare Tools > Check and upgrade Tools during power cycleMachines are deployed from templates. I need to specify custom...

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configure vGPU for Windows10 VM on ESXi6.5 on Intel NUC6i7KYK so that I can...

How do I configure vGPU for Windows10 VM on ESXi6.5 (NUC6i7KYK) so that I can connect monitor directly to HDMI port rather than remote desk top to access the Windows VM?  I already configured ESXi/PCI...

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