Re: Directx 9 3d support
ok great news !! i made the the following changes/ additions to the vxf file (virtual machine must be OFF) - mks.enable3d = "TRUE"svga.vramSize = "67108864" (plz double check the above incase ive made...
View Articleblack screen on console when booting a vm
created a vm for windows 2003r2 x64 and used macrium reflect restore cd to restore a physical server backup. when booted only get a black screen on the console, which responds to a ctrl-alt-del to...
View ArticlevMotion and EVC
Hi, All I want to ask a question if someone can help . the question is if vMotion can be done when EVC mode is disabled. the platform is vShpere 5.1 ,ESXi 5.1 , no shared storage. the root cause is...
View ArticleIs there a HOWTO to get Windows 7 (and possibly 8) to run XP software?
I have a MacBook Pro with Fusion and use VMware primarily for extended compatibility. I find that I have a very rich base of software under my XP machine, and under Windows 7 I have IE9 and that's...
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Bootmgr is missing on Windows 2008 server
Hi All, I am receiving this message on one of my vmware servers, and I am desperate to access this drive again as there are database files I need to access that I don't have a copy of anywhere else. I...
View ArticleGrammar, spelling etc
Hey William A big thank you as always for the recent updates and upgrades. Call me pedantic if you like but a wonderful piece of software like the ghettoVCB script deserves good documentation....
View ArticleRe: Media Center for Windows 8, How can we PASS Digital Cable Adviser...
Is this correct?http://www.thegreenbutton.tv/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2032&p=40986#p40986 [JazJon wrote:]How do we get Digital Cable Adviser to pass the Graphics test in the VM? Should I...
View ArticleMSCS Clustering
Hello all, I would like to setup a 2008 R2 cluster across two ESX 5.0 hosts. I followed the "Setup for Failover Clustering and Microsoft Cluster Service" guide and ran into some issues. To begin, I do...
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Re: Location based printing; occasionally a printer is not assigned
We are using a group policy to push the printers. Of course this is a computer policy so we have to use Group Policy loopback procesing to apply it to the users who are logged in. Below is a screen...
View ArticleBare metal restore (simulation) in VMware workstation
I'm practicing various backup and recovery operations with virtual machines in VMware workstation 9. My guest machine is Windows 2008 Server (SP2)I backed up this virtual machine to an external hard...
View ArticleRe: Windows 95 VM "Windows protection error"
I hope you mean the VM Tools installation not the OS installation, don't you? But I'd still like to know what are the Windows95.disks 5 and 6 they require me to insert. Is it simply the Windows 95...
View ArticleRe: Migration to host x.x.x.x failed with error Already disconnected...
Hi, We need to check Virtual machine logs(Vmware) to figure out the exact error message>"Migration considered a failure by the VMX. It is most likely a timeout, but check the VMX log for the...
View Articleseems likes the delta disk is corrupt
Hello All, I have a VM which had to be hard reset because the storage (FC SAN) hosting the VM became unavailable for a few seconds. In fact I had to hard reset all VMs hosted on that shared storage....
View ArticleRe: black screen on console when booting a vm
Hi, At this point of time we cannot confirm its driver specific or any corruption in Guest level.Are you able to boot the o/s in safe mode ?Can you please follow the below steps 1.If possible please...
View ArticleSnapshot Large VM
HI All, I'm trying backup Large VM ( 1.2TB) and due to this Snapshot size, i cannot backup. So how do i add the snapshot location? AS
View ArticleRe: Snapshot Large VM
Hi, Can you please define the problem little more.If i'm not wrong you are not able to perform a back-up operation on one of the virtual machine?Which back-up software are we using?Since the Vm is...
View ArticleWorkflow engine stopped in copied system
Hi. I copied an existing development DB and created a new System for this copy in the Server Console.Everything works well except in Requests where workflow Tasks won't become active anymore. Given...
View ArticleRe: update virtual machine custom attribute
Hi, what I believe is the problem this the following; $tmp.name when parsed to set-Annotation is simply a string. I think we set-Annotation attempts to update a customAttribute it first does some sort...
View ArticleRe: centos 6.3 32-bit vm doesn't support memory hot-add
Can you explain how to add that configuration option? (is that vcenter setting or VM setting) thanks
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