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VMware fixes the error "processor does not support" when installing Win11 virtual machine

Shulou Source: shulou.com Published: 2023-11-24 13:26:40 11月14日 Update

CTOnews.com VMware has released a 16.2.5 update to Workstation Pro (for a fee) and Workstation Player (free) virtual machine software that includes security patches and bug fixes.

Complete Update Log for VMware Workstation Pro and Workstation Player 16.2.5:

Fixed CVE-2022-31705 security vulnerability.

Fixed an issue where Microsoft Windows 11 or Windows Server 2022 failed to install on virtual machines. When a user attempts to install both operating systems on a virtual machine, the installation may fail with the following error message: Unsupported processor.

CTOnews.com has learned that VMware Workstation 17.0 Pro was released in November, officially supporting Windows 11 as a guest operating system. 17.0 The version also automatically starts native virtual machines at host boot, users can choose between full or fast encryption, supports OpenGL 4.3 (Windows 7, Linux with Mesa 22.0.0, or Linux kernel 5.16.0 later), and WDDM 1.2.

VMware Workstation 16.2.5 Pro Update Log: Click here to view

VMware Workstation 16.2.5 Player Update Log: Click here to view