Minimize, Maximize and Close buttons are missing in a guest operating system Windows 8.1 on VMware ESXi 5.1
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Minimize, Maximize and Close buttons are missing in a guest operating system Windows 8.1 on VMware ESXi 5.1

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Article ID: 305164

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

Symptoms:
  • Minimize, Maximize and Close buttons on every window are missing in guest operating system (OS) Windows 8.1 on VMware ESXi 5.1.
  • If you click over the area where the buttons should be, the function works properly.
  • This issue occurs under these conditions:
    • The virtual machine is configured in both 3D Support Enable and HW Ver 9.
    • The guest OS uses VMware SVGA 3D driver.
    • The virtual machine is running on ESXi 5.1 host.



Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi 5.1

Cause


Resolution

This issue is fixed in ESXi 5.1 Update 2 release.

For more information about this version, see the ESXi 5.1 Update 2 Release Notes.

You can download the latest release from the VMware Download Center.


Additional Information

VMware ESXi 5.1 上の Windows 8.1 ゲストOS内で、[最小化][最大化][閉じる]のボタンが表示されない