[ubuntu-in] Sound / Video driver missing after vmware tool installed

Onkar Shinde onkarshinde at gmail.com
Wed Sep 17 09:53:47 BST 2008


On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Rizwan Patel <rizwan1980pat at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> I have installed the following in sequence:
>
> 1.       Host :                 Windows XP Pro SP2 32 bit
>
> 2.       Middle ware : VMWARE server
>
> 3.       Guest :              Ubuntu Desktop LTS
>
> 4.       Tool :                 VMWARE tool
>
> All successfully installed, but then I found sound and video driver is still
> missing.
>
> What could be the solution to handle this issue?

Drivers missing from where? Guest Ubuntu OS?
And what do you mean by missing exactly.
1. No sound at all.
2. No GUI at all.

In case of '1' make sure you have configured vmware to emulate a sound card.
I can't help much in case of '2'.

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Onkar



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