topic Re: Black screen after upgrading Win7 VM to Win10 in VMware Fusion Discussions https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Discussions/Black-screen-after-upgrading-Win7-VM-to-Win10/m-p/2685078#M165951 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can you try to switch Hardware Version from VM Settings--&gt;Compatibility and see if the problem persists?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 10 Sep 2015 07:03:54 GMT RickShu 2015-09-10T07:03:54Z Black screen after upgrading Win7 VM to Win10 https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Discussions/Black-screen-after-upgrading-Win7-VM-to-Win10/m-p/2685077#M165950 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I successfully upgraded a Windows 7 VM to Windows 10.&nbsp; I was able to log into Windows 10 and set the preferences that I desired.&nbsp; I then powered down Windows 10 using the Start menu.</P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.5em;">Upon restarting Windows 10, I get a black screen only...there is no logo, no anything on the screen.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.5em;"><BR /></SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 1.5em;">I attempted to install VMWare Tools using the "Virtual Machine" menu in the host (Mac OS X), but it appears to be stuck, because there is is greyed out "Cancel VMWare Tools Installation" item where "Install VMWare Tools" used to be.&nbsp; It never gets past that point.</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Sep 2015 04:29:57 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Discussions/Black-screen-after-upgrading-Win7-VM-to-Win10/m-p/2685077#M165950 camner 2015-09-08T04:29:57Z Re: Black screen after upgrading Win7 VM to Win10 https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Discussions/Black-screen-after-upgrading-Win7-VM-to-Win10/m-p/2685078#M165951 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Can you try to switch Hardware Version from VM Settings--&gt;Compatibility and see if the problem persists?</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 10 Sep 2015 07:03:54 GMT https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Fusion-Discussions/Black-screen-after-upgrading-Win7-VM-to-Win10/m-p/2685078#M165951 RickShu 2015-09-10T07:03:54Z