How to increase the C: Drive space
Hi all can any one please explain me or point me to a article on how can I increase my main C: Drive space on VMware Server 1,it running really low and i will be in trouble soon Thank you...
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When will network adaptor drivers be available for Windows 7 Beta as a guest OS? I've just installed a W7 guest using an XP base from the wizard, but it cannot locate any network drivers. Should I...
View ArticleCannot connect virtual device ide1:0.
Hi all! We are running VMWare Server 1.0.2 with three Virtual Machines. Two W2K Server and one WXP. I have written a script which (should) backup the machines. At first the machine goes to suspend mode...
View ArticleHigh CPU Wait
Hello all! Our shop has been using VM Server for a year or so now with no problems to speak of. Recently we have added a terminal services server that our office employees connect to. Since bringing...
View ArticleVery slow performance / frequent freezes of VMs both in VMware Server and...
Hi there! I'm running 2 VMs on VMware Server 1.0.4, which in turn is running on a Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 32 bit, all patches and SPs. One VM is Windows Server 2003 SP2, the other Windows Server...
View Articlepiix4_smbus 000:00:07.3: host SMBus controller not enabled! (message)
Hello All. I'm running VMware Server Console,1.0.4 build-56528 on Ubuntu 8.0464Bit / 2.6.24-16-generic. I created an other ubuntu image running 7.10 and I installed alfresco (to demo). Everything...
View ArticleHow to shrink a pre-allocated vmdk?
I created a Win2k3 server with a pre-allocated 40GB SCSI partition on a 250GB HD. When I boot into Win2k3 and open up VM Tools, the Shrink tab says it is disabled for pre-allocated disks (and other...
View ArticleHow do I increase the size/merge the partition of the VM hard disk?
Hello: I created a VM for the development team at my company but when it was created it was completed with an 8.0Gb hard disk and they would like to increase it to at least 100Gb. I was able to do...
View ArticleUnable to ping the virtual machine
Okay, I thought I was able to ping and use Remote Desktop Connection to the virtual machine but now it doesn't seem that is working. Of course I'm using Windows Vista as the Host OS and by default it...
View ArticleIDE vs SCSI hard disk performance in WinXP Guest
Hi folks: I wanted to find out if there is any performance benefit to using the SCSI disk type for a WinXP Guest versus the default IDE setting. I have a few WinXP guests using the default IDE drive,...
View ArticleCan't map a network drive between Host and Guest
I have 2 W2k3 Host servers running VMWare Server, each has 2 W2k3 Guest servers. Host1 => Guest1, Guest2Host2 => Guest3, Guest4 The guest servers are set-up with bridged networking and file...
View ArticleVMware running on CentOS 5 host????
Has anyone tried to run VMWare-Server 1.0.3 on CentOS 5.0 or RedHat Enterprise Linux 5? I haven't found a thing about this on the Internet, despite hours searching. So, I thought I would try it out. I...
View ArticleI want to increase vm video memory
I'm running WinXP as a vm in VMware Server under Ubuntu Feisty and it runs very well.However, there is a small application I'd like to run that needs more than the 16 MB of default video memory. (I...
View Articlefull-screen display off-center
I'm running a VMware Server 1.0.2 virtual XP machine on a Debian Linux host. My Linux X display is 1600x1200 and the XP display resolution is 1280x1024. When I go to Full Screen mode, the VM fills...
View ArticleUbuntu host memory cache
Hello, I've been running vmware on linux for some time and have been trolling the forums for about as long. However, I can't seem to get a handle on RAM allocation. It seems no matter what I do the...
View ArticleDriver update for Intel PRO/1000 MT Adapter
Hi, I use VMware Server 1.0.3 build-44356. One of my virtual machines is a Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition. The virtual network adapter is listed as Intel PRO/1000 MT Adapter. Windows uses...
View ArticleProblem with VMWare Server Console: Cannot connect to host
Hi Everyone, I just downloaded VMware Server (VMware-server-installer-1.0.3-44356) and installed this on Windows Vista Enterprise x64. I did the install with an account that is a member of the...
View ArticleInstalling a 64bit guest on a 32bit host?
Hi! I was just wondering if there any way to install a SUSE 64 bit guest on my 32 bit WInXP host. I am currently using VMWare Server 1.0.3 and I saw some 64bit guest options, but when I boot the...
View ArticleVMWare eating up disk space
Hi, I am running vmware server 1.0.4 on Ubuntu LTS 6.0.6. In a partition mounted as /var/data, I have 3 VMs. The "df -h" command shows: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted...
View ArticleNon recognized wireless card on Ubuntu guest (2003 Server Host)
Hi, I'm having problems with the configuration of an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945BG card with an Ubuntu (7.10- Gutsy Gibbon) image generated within a Windows 2003 Server host. The thing is that it...
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