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jigsb007

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Oct 11, 2010
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Hi,
i have installed VMware on my mac book, and when i try to open VMware file ( its a big win7 file, i have prepared from work )everything works fine but i am keep getting following error..

"Winows cannot access\\vmware-host\shared folders\desktop"

i have tried all the possible option in Vmware sharing settings...

so, bcoz of this , i am not able to share Folders between Mac and Win7..

what is wrong here ?

thanks.
 
Hi,
i have installed VMware on my mac book, and when i try to open VMware file ( its a big win7 file, i have prepared from work )everything works fine but i am keep getting following error..

"Winows cannot access\\vmware-host\shared folders\desktop"

i have tried all the possible option in Vmware sharing settings...

so, bcoz of this , i am not able to share Folders between Mac and Win7..

what is wrong here ?

thanks.

Is that folder existing in the OS X installation and does it have the correct read/write permissions?
 
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