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Heavy Hitters for Hosted Issues

Following along with our Heavy Hitters series, today’s post focuses on Hosted issues. Hosted is a name we gave to problems that occur in a product of ours that runs on top of another OS, and is therefore hosted by that OS. This includes:

  • Converter & VI 3.5 Converter ACE / Workstation
  • VMware Player
  • VMware Server
  • Fusion
  • Capacity Planner
  • LifeCycle Manager
  • Windows Toolkit / Studio
  • Stage Manager
  • Thinstall
  • Dune (VS-O – Virtual Service Orchestrator)

Here are the most used KB articles for these products:

Article # Title
1005466 Downloading, verifying, and installing Fusion
1003484 Troubleshooting startup issues or manually reinstalling Fusion
1004870 Troubleshooting an Unrecoverable Error in VMware Fusion
1001354 Manually removing VMware Tools for Windows
1003861 Verifying the integrity of hosted virtual machine parent disks
1005483 Converting physical computers or other virtual machines into Fusion virtual machines
1012933 VMware Server 2.0 is not available for download or installation
1004974 Unable to install a guest operating system from CD-ROM
1005934 Troubleshooting a Workstation runVM failed unrecoverable error