VMware

So what's going on is my screen resolution is set at 1024x768 and on Vmware the aspect ratio appears to be 4:3 (meaning there's black bars on the side). On my computer when I set it to that resolution the black bars aren't there but instead it stretches the entire screen. So how can I set VMware...

Hi. I was wondering if anyone knows a means by which I can avoid a virtual windows XP from noticing hardware changes in the host - in particular the CPU seems to be 'passed thru' from the host directly.

I'm looking for a way to have 2 users simultaneously use 1 computer. Can anyone teach me how to use vmware, virtuabox or softxpand. Are there other ways on making this possible? If possible I'm looking for an option where I won't spend a lot of money. I need to use 2 windows 7 simultaneously.

I have a project due where I have to conceptualize what type of Virtualization software is best applied where, how it's different in appeal to other software of the same caliber, and how it is used in comparison to the aforementioned software. My instructor was talking about Visors I'm going to...

Hello all, so I've been looking around, trying to figure out which laptop to buy and whatnot, and have ended up with these three. My budget is around 1500-2000, so if you feel like there's a better choice out there, or that I should wait until special deals pop up, please do share. The title...

have old dos program from 1989? currently using VMware xp but want to bypass and use windows 8

Hi Forum, I have searched online and on Toms but I cannot find a working solution to my problem. Problem: I have a client PC (Win xp pro) set up on a VMware player. I have a server (win server 2003) set up on another VMware player. I know the client can talk to the server as i can ping...

I often have friends over who play World of Warcraft, but I only have one PC to play on. Is there any way to have World of Warcraft running off a Virtual PC, and playing World of Warcraft on the host computer alone, with 2 keyboard and 2 mice. I've heard of VMWare Workstation, and Microsoft...

Hello, I would like to ask something and hope you guys could help me out. I recently installed VMware 9.0 and then installed windows 8 32bit extreme edition R1(idk if theres such a version but i pirated it tsktsk). Whenever I try to set more than 2 cores for my windows 8 VM, it still stays...

Hello, I installed VMware 7.1.3 on my desktop but when i try to install windows server version 2008 or 2012 i get an error in windows boot manager which says windows failed to start.A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. File: \windows\system32\boot\winload.exe status...

Whats the best virtual machine software? i'm using virtualbox currently. would VMware make a better choice?

Hey guys I wasn't quite sure where to put this, but basically I was curious if there was a vm software out there that runs as a sole operating system. I'll give you an example. I use vmware at a daily basis for my workstation. I would have to sign into windows to of course use vmware. I was...

Hi all, I want to convert a Windows XP Pro machine into a VMware virtual machine/image so that i can install Windows 7 on a new machine and VMware Player and allow access to the "old XP machine" software. I can't boot this old XP machine, so i need to convert the hard drives into a virtual...

Hi, I am running VMware Station in my computer and I have installed Window Xp Sp3. What cause the CPU ultilize is very high and jump back and forth? Is it a normal on only VMware station? What is your suggestion and solution? Do I download any patch? Thank you tri_chi_w@hotmail.com

Hi every one I want to buy new laptop I preferred hp to use VMWare or OracleVM for practicing E-Business Suite and other oracle heavy software -how can I choose the hardware and software for good performance - is winXP support i5/i7 processors thanks to all

I am going to install Ubuntu 10 on this old machine (3GHz, 2GB RAM, 1 TB HD, nVidia 6200) but will run XP as an application in order to run games. I am thinking of VMware - only b/c it's the only one I know. Can any one suggest others, or recommend this one? Thanks in advance. -ld

Hello, Iam looking to buy XPS 16 for installing vmware esx and 4 or 5 virtual OS. Will this laptop be worth and will it take the load. Any one pls advise.

anyone has an idea to do this? thanks in advance and have a nice day

Hey there folks! I am running an i7-920 system that is overclocked to 3.44Ghz, with 12GB of RAM. I have lots of memory and processing power to spare and was considering adding additional virtual machines in my VMWare Server to take advantage of the headroom. I have two Ubuntu LAMP VMs running...

I am running a MacOS 10.4.7 virtual machine on my Windows 7 computer, with Vmware Workstation 7. The install itself works fine, but I have one problem. To get the virtual machine, I copied my friend's VM files and opened them with my VMware. However, the size of his virtual hard disk he had...