Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-20 Thread Hersh Parikh
Host has 128GB RAM and its running CentOS 5.4 64 bit architect,  Guest is 64 bit ubuntu 12.04,   VMware Player I am using is 6.1 @Luigi- I have seen this thread and I have a Q around this. How do I know what hardware(e.g. 10/9/8) do I have? Regards Hersh On Monday, 20 January 2014 12:16

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-20 Thread Fabrizio Di Carlo
Hi Hersh, to know hardware version you can use this table: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_UScmd=displayKCexternalId=1003746 On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Hersh Parikh hershparik...@yahoo.com wrote: Host has 128GB RAM and its running CentOS 5.4 64 bit

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-20 Thread Hersh Parikh
Hi All, Thanks for your comments. Finally figured out the way. Upgrading VMwaretools did the trick.  Regards Hersh On Monday, 20 January 2014 3:07 PM, Fabrizio Di Carlo dicarlo.fabri...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Hersh, to know hardware version you can use this table:

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread John R Pierce
On 1/19/2014 10:17 PM, Hersh Parikh wrote: I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. However it does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB. It keeps throwing error stating- Requested memory size is greater than allowed maximum of 3072 MB. Could not initiate

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread Mihamina RKTMB
On 01/20/2014 09:17 AM, Hersh Parikh wrote: Hi, Hi, I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. However it does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB. It keeps throwing error stating- Requested memory size is greater than allowed maximum of 3072 MB. Could not

Re: [CentOS] VMware restricting to 3GB RAM

2014-01-19 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hersh Parikh said the following on 20/01/2014 07:17: I am running VMware player on CentOS 5.4 and its working fine. However it does not allow me to increase the RAM more than 3GB. It keeps throwing error stating- Requested memory size is greater