Why does it say I'm using the vmdk file somewhere else?

[stormthunder]

So, when I boot up my virtual machine, I get something that look like...

Why is this? I tried everything, even restarted my computer. Please help!

[admin · Accepted solution]

Stormthunder,  
this situation is already discussed in this thread... https://communities.vmware.com/message/2275306

Have a look at the correct answer by a.p.

~dGeorgey

[stormthunder]

AAh, thank you. I'm a new member so I was pretty confused with this whole setup of the community. Thanks!