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talmizrahi
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Contributor

windows 7 Enterprise x32 freeze

Hi, i'm running windows 7 Enterprise x32 under VMware ESXi4(Build 164009) and sometimes it's freeze(the guest). No mouse,keyboard and no rdp. When freezing is accorded there is a ping to the guest but that it's.

Is any one have this problem before ?

Thanks!

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jidhin
VMware Employee
VMware Employee

Hope you hav installed vmware tools.

trying to know abt the context What operation you performed on this VM before it freezes.

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talmizrahi
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Sure, I have installed VMware tools on it. It freezing without any special operation.

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J1mbo
Virtuoso
Virtuoso

I would suggest using the Host Update utility to patch the host in the first instance, the current build is 193498.

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talmizrahi
Contributor
Contributor

How do i path the host ?

Thanks!

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J1mbo
Virtuoso
Virtuoso

When you download vSphere Client from the ESX host, there is an option to install the Host Update Utility.

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talmizrahi
Contributor
Contributor

Do i need to restart the host after the update ?

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klima
Contributor
Contributor

Yes, host server will be reboot, after install updates.

+ host must be entered into meintance mode (all virual machine must be shutdown or suspend)