Hello,
I have an issue with the Workstation Player running a Windows XP VM.
The VM crashes randomly after a few scounds / minutes.
This is the info from Log File.
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: Log for VMware Workstation pid=2976 version=14.1.3 build=build-9474260 option=Release
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: The process is 32-bit.
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: Host codepage=windows-1252 encoding=windows-1252
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: Host is Windows 10, 64-bit (Build 17134)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "C:\Users\XXX\AppData\Roaming\VMware\config.ini": Unknown error 2 (0x2).
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "C:\Users\XXX\AppData\Roaming\VMware\config.ini": Unknown error 2 (0x2).
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\VMware\config.ini. Using default values.
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: UUID: SMBIOS UUID is reported as 'ad 2d ca eb 1c 40 e0 c0-a3 79 6b 55 87 04 20 ec'.
2019-04-16T13:57:01.258+02:00| vthread-1| I125: FILE: FileLockDynaLink: Further process validation tools are: available
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| vthread-1| I125: POLL Using the WSAPoll API Implementation for PollDefault
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| unity-helper| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| unity-helper| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\XXX): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| unity-helper| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\\AppData): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| unity-helper| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\\AppData\Local): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| unity-helper| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Temp): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.273+02:00| unity-helper| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Temp\vmware-): Unknown error 183 (0xb7) (183)
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: Parsed command line params:
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: inDaemonMode: 1, inRunMode: 0
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: connectionReadyEventName: {52A8596A-6E1F-48F1-84B9-65D30AEB6EE0}
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: vmxFilePath:
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: guestExecPath:
2019-04-16T13:57:01.289+02:00| unity-helper| I125: CMainWnd::FindStartButtonWindowVista: Unable to find the start button window
2019-04-16T13:57:01.304+02:00| unity-helper| I125: CMainWnd::OnVMAdded: VM with ID 0 added
2019-04-16T13:57:01.304+02:00| unity-helper| I125: CMainWnd::OnButtonVisibilityChanged: Button visibility changed, VM ID: 0, visible: 0
2019-04-16T13:57:16.301+02:00| unity-helper| I125: CMainWnd::OnTimer: Neither player nor WS is running, exiting
2019-04-16T13:57:16.301+02:00| unity-helper| I125: Exited with code 0.