The virtual machine debug driver was disabled for this virtual machine message displays in event log

Symptoms
  1. Everything with the system appears to be working as expected.
  2. The following error appears in the event log:

VM debug driver 7.3.3.2 was disabled for this VM

Resolution
  1. The virtual machine debug driver is not required in an ESX host. The driver is used for record/play functions in Fusion and Workstation products.
  2. To prevent the message from appearing, b rowse to

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\vmdebug and change the Start key from 1 to 4. This disables it.

    info: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1007652

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