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Enable 3D Support option is greyed out in virtual machine video card settings
Edit your VM’s .vmx file, and add the following line:
mks.enable3d = TRUE
Using a VNC Client to Connect to VMs
Add the following to your .vmx file:
RemoteDisplay.vnc.enabled = [true|false] RemoteDisplay.vnc.port = [port #] RemoteDisplay.vnc.password = [optional]
Pass Raw Disk Through to Guest OS
vmkfstools /vmfs/volumes/disk2/somename.vmdk -z /vmfs/devices/disks/diskname
Passthrough Consumer Video Card to Guest OS
This is confirmed to work with a MSI GeForce GT 1030.
In your VM’s memory settings, you must reserve all memory that is allocated to the guest. There should be a checkbox under RAM settings that reads something like: “Reserve all guest memory (All locked).”
Edit the advanced settings of your vmx file, and add the following:
pciHole.start = 2048 hypervisor.cpuid.v0 = false