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Powering on a virtual machine in Workstation fails with the error: VMWare Workstation unrecoverable error: (vmx) (2032746)

Symptoms Cannot resume a suspended virtual machine in Workstation Cannot power on a virtual machine in Workstation after a power failure Powering on a virtual machine fails You see the error: VMWare Workstation unrecoverable error: (vmx) Exception 0xc0000006 (disk error while paging) has occurred.

This virtual machine appears to be in use. If this virtual machine is not in use, press the "Take Ownership" button to obtain ownership of it. Otherwise press the "Cancel" button to avoid damaging it. Cause 'This issue occurs if the virtual machine suspended state file is corrupted.'

Resolution

To resolve this error, you must remove the suspended state file.

Notes:

Removing the suspended state file is similar to turning off the power. Any unsaved changes are lost.
Ensure to take a backup of the virtual machine before performing any of the steps mentioned.

For more information, see   Best practices when backing up a VMware Workstation virtual machine (2006202).
To remove the suspended state file:
Navigate to the folder where the virtual machine files are stored.
Delete all files and folders that end with:

   *   .lck
   *    .vmss

Edit the virtual machine configuration (.vmx) file. For more information, see   Tips for editing a .vmx file (1714).
Locate the entry that begins with checkpoint.vmState.
Remove everything between the quotation marks. For example, the entry should appear similar to:

checkpoint.vmState = ""

Save and close the .vmx file.
Note: Ensure to changes made to the file are appropriate and correct. Improper configuration of .vmx file may result in a virtual

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-== '''Editing the .vmx file of a VMware Workstation and VMware Player virtual machine (2057902 )'' ==
+Powering on a virtual machine in Workstation fails with the error: VMWare Workstation unrecoverable error: (vmx) (2032746)
- '''Purpose'''
+Symptoms
- This article provides steps to edit the .vmx (virtual machine configuration) file of your VMware Workstation and VMware Player virtual machine.
+Cannot resume a suspended virtual machine in Workstation
- Note: Editing a .vmx file may be required to complete steps in a Knowledge Base article or at the request of VMware Support staff.
+Cannot power on a virtual machine in Workstation after a power failure
- Resolution
+Powering on a virtual machine fails
- Caution: Before you alter the virtual machine's files, VMware recommends copying the virtual machine's folder to a safe location (either on an external hard drive or anywhere else on the PC's hard drive) to backup the virtual machine.
+You see the error:
- For more information, see Best practices when backing up a  VMware Workstation virtual machine (2006202).
+VMWare Workstation unrecoverable error: (vmx)
+Exception 0xc0000006 (disk error while paging) has occurred.
- To edit the .vmx file:
+This virtual machine appears to be in use.
- Shut down the virtual machine.
+If this virtual machine is not in use, press the "Take Ownership" button to obtain ownership of it. Otherwise press the "Cancel" button to avoid damaging it.
- Locate the virtual machine's files. For more information, see  Locating a hosted virtual machine's files (1003880).
+Cause
- Open the virtual machine's configuration file (.vmx) in a text editor.
+''''''This issue occurs if the virtual machine suspended state file is corrupted.''''''
- Add or edit lines as needed. Lines are displayed in no particular order.
- When finished, save the changes by using the save option in the text editor.
- Exit the text editor.
-  '''Note''': Changes made to the .vmx file do not take effect until the next time VMware Workstation or VMware Player is opened. If the application is currently open,
+'''Resolution'''
-  quit it and re-open for the changes to take effect. Alternatively, double-click the .vmx file to apply the changes and open the virtual  machine immediately.
+  To resolve this error, you must remove the suspended state file.
-'''Additional Information'''
- The .vmx file contains settings for your virtual machine's behavior. Some of these settings are accessible through the VM > Settings menu option, but some settings can be changed only in the file.
+'''Notes:'''
+ Removing the suspended state file is similar to turning off the power. Any unsaved changes are lost.
+ Ensure to take a backup of the virtual machine before performing any of the steps mentioned.
+ For more information, see   Best practices when backing up a VMware Workstation virtual machine (2006202).
+ To remove the suspended state file:
+ Navigate to the folder where the virtual machine files are stored.
+  Delete all files and folders that end with:
+    *   .lck
+    *    .vmss
+ Edit the virtual machine configuration (.vmx) file. For more information, see   Tips for editing a .vmx file (1714).
+ Locate the entry that begins with checkpoint.vmState.
+ Remove everything between the quotation marks. For example, the entry should appear similar to:
+  checkpoint.vmState = ""
+  Save and close the .vmx file.
+ '''Note''': Ensure to changes made to the file are appropriate and correct. Improper configuration of .vmx file may result in a virtual