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Enable Network Card on Windows 2000 Professional or Server Virtual Machine Running McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5.0i (1006945)

Enable and start McAfee applications. 5) Restart your virtual machine. ws650, enable network card, Windows 2000 Professional or Server virtual machine, McAfee VirusScan Enterprise...
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Automate an Install by Skipping the EULA Agreement (1007427)

EULA and enter VMWARE_EULAS_AGREED=yes in the command line.   Note: Running the command implies that you have read and agreed to the EULA. ws650, installer, EULA, Player4x...
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Virtual CD/DVD Drive Disconnects During Multiple Disk Installation (1007167)

selection and exit:   · On Windows, close the Settings menu.   · On Linux, click Save.   7. Click OK.   ws650, multiple disk installation, reconnect virtual CD/DVD ROM device...
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Using a Remote Desktop Connection When Installing VMware Tools Causes the Installation to Stop Responding on Windows XP Guests (1007442)

or update VMware Tools. install-vmware-tools  install-vmware-tools-fails  vmware-tools  vmware-tools-not-responding ws650...
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Installer requests for system service runlevels during installation (1007425)

rc3.d mkdir /etc/rc4.d mkdir /etc/rc5.d mkdir /etc/rc6.d mkdir /etc/rcS.d mkdir /etc/init.d ws650, installer, system service runlevels, system service scripts...
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Symbolic Links Do Not Work in Folders Shared Between Linux/Mac Hosts and Windows Guests (1007277)

changing the number as appropriate. 6) Save the file and power on the virtual machine.   ws650 02/11/2011 - Added Mac/Fusion...
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Installing Older Workstation Packages on Workstation 6.5.0 (1007423)

virtual machine. To avoid this error install a package that was created using Workstation 6.5.0. ws650, player250, installation...
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Configuration Settings for Creating an OS/2 Warp v4.52 Virtual Machine (1007397)

virtual machine and make the following changes: · Edit the property guestOS = "other" so that it is guestOS = "os2". · Add the property svga.noWidescreenVBE="TRUE". ws650...
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Upgrading virtual hardware to version 7 requires reinstallation of vmxnet driver (1007168)

hardware version on vSpehere please refer to vSphere Upgrade Guide. ws650, VMware Server, Windows NT, upgrade from an older Workstation version, reinstall a driver for a network...
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Linux Hosts That Use the evdev Driver for Keyboards Do Not Map Keys Correctly in Any Guest (1007439)

cannot-use-keyboard  mouse-keyboard-does-not-respond  use-keyboard ws650 05/14/2011 - Added resolution information about versions...
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You Must Run Workstation as an Administrator to Create a Virtual Machine from a Windows Vista Physical Machine (1007281)

icon and choosing Run as administrator. cannot-import-vm  import-machine-fails  import-vm  import-vm-fails  user-permissions ws650...
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The Enhanced Virtual Keyboard Setting Might Not Persist After a Workstation Upgrade (1007416)

state, click it until the feature is enabled. 3) Re-enable ACE features. cannot-use-keyboard  use-keyboard ws650...
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Surrogate Pairs Are Not Supported for the Path to the Workstation Installation Directory (1007407)

pair when specifying an installation path for Workstation, the installation fails. Do not use surrogate pairs when installing Workstation. ws650...
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Limitations on Volume Migration When You Import a Virtual or Physical Machine (1007410)

Create a separate disk for each volume option, deselect this option. · Select fewer volumes to convert. · Select a destination platform that can accommodate more disks. ws650...
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Copying Files from a Remote File System Fails When Replaying a Recording If You Click Go Live (1007393)

When creating a recording, avoid stopping the recording during a file transfer. When replaying a recording, avoid going live before the file transfer is complete. ws650...
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Relaunching Multiple ACE Instances Running in Kiosk Mode Might Cause the VMware Player Menu to Appear (1007421)

menu appears, you are still prevented from accessing the host operating system. To remove the VMware Player menu, click the Maximize button to return to full screen mode. ws650...
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The ACE Keystroke Logging Detection Feature Gives False Positives for Some HP Keyboards (1007400)

ACE policy to use the keystroke logging detection feature. Avoid using the keystroke logging detection feature if the SynTP driver is used. ws650...
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Automatic Upgrade from Beta Bundle to GA RPM Install Does Not Remove the Beta Install (1007445)

old bundle installation is not removed. To avoid this problem, manually uninstall the beta bundle and install the GA RPM release. ws650, RPM,...
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Guest Memory Setting Recommendation for VMware SVGA II Adapter (1007140)

VMware SVGA II Adapter, guest memory setting, ws650...
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Cannot Power On an ACE Instance That Uses Kiosk Mode or Keyboard Logging Detection (1007386)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\vmkbd\blacklistDisable   In this case, the risk is that you might encounter a blue screen when you reboot the host. ws650...
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Choosing a Screen Resolution When Running vmware-config-tools.pl Might Cause a "No Screens Found" Error (1007401)

screen resolution and accept the prompt. Run vmware-config-tools.pl again, choose a different resolution, log out, and then log in again. ws650...
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Unity Mode and Framebuffer Memory Allocations for Linux Hosts (1007382)

rebooting to free up the necessary memory for the framebuffer. If this does not work, choose VM > Settings > Hardware > Display and deselect the 3D Graphics check box. ws650...
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When Importing, a Source Machine with Mixed IDE and SCSI Disks Might Not Produce a Bootable Virtual Machine (1007411)

Boot menu. 3) Highlight the Hard Drive row and press Enter. 4) Change the boot order of the disks so that the system disk is first. 5) Continue with the booting process. ws650...
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Restrictions on User Names When Using Instance Customization for ACE Packages (1007376)

You can either use a user name that has less than 33 English or 11 Japanese characters, or you can use a workgroup join rather than a domain join. ws650...
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Instance Customization Fails If the Initialization Script Is Placed in the ACE Resources Directory (1007398)

you must specify the path to the script in the guest when configuring deployment settings for the ACE package. You can also specify additional commands to run the script. ws650...
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