How to correctly change the DVD drive letter when VMs are using it
Hi -How to correctly change the drive letter on the host's DVD drive without affecting the VMs?Thanks,JulieJW
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I can have a sign in. But there is no request for identification. BIG thing is, there is no explorer to get online.thanks in advance. Please help soon. I have a guest tomorrow 6-30-13
View ArticleNew computer, cpu question
HelloIm getting new cpu, motherboard, and ram. (I planed for socket 1150)My plan is to install Win8 to use Hyper-v and install my VM servers on new computer.Question: What technologies should new cpu...
View ArticleServer Down! 100% CPU on all VMs
This started early Thursday morning, shortly after which I opened a support case with Microsoft. Over the past 30 hours they haven't been any help--they've bounced me around from team to team, trying...
View ArticleHyper-v in hyper-v
Hi , i have windows 8 on my machines, i have created a VM and i want to create VM inside the VMhow can i do dtJJ
View ArticlePoor network performance on one VM
I have a hyper-v VM which is a fileserver running Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 and when it is on a specific node of our 5 node failover cluster we get poor network performance, it is slow to browse to...
View Articlepointing devices
what options do I have for a virtual machine using various pointing deviceswill i need to install drivers on the vm or emulate a mouse and let the remote client deal with it?everything from mice to...
View ArticleHyper-V how many physical servers if you wish to have shared virtual desktops?
Right now we have a Hyper-V server that contains a virtual Gateway server, virtual Domain Controller, virtual Connection Broker and a virtual RDS server. If I now wish to add pooled virtual desktops...
View ArticleHow do I disable the Hyper-V "Mouse not captured..." message?
Yeah, I know, choose "Never show this message again" or whatever. But this is annoying enough to me that i would like to include it in a logon script, sohas anyone found the registry value or %APPDATA%...
View ArticleHyper-V clustering with Windows 2012 Standard Core
HiWe are planning to configure Hyper-V cluster with Windows 2012 Core. Below are the specsServers : Dell M 610 Blade servers X 2Storage : EMC CX4-240We prepared the servers with Hyper-V and can able to...
View ArticleConfigure networking Hyper-V cluster
Hi!Are playing around with Windows Server 2012 and have some questions regarding network configuration.We have Team 0 that we are using for Administration and Live Migration.We have Team 1 that we are...
View ArticleNetwork adapter Configuration error in Hyper-V 2012
We have a Server 2012 Failover Cluster with 4 nodes in the cluster. We just migrated from Server 2008 R2 SP1 using the cluster migration wizard last week.When a VM is in a "Stopped" state and I do a...
View ArticleStress test on an HyperV server.
I have just installed my 1st HyperV server and it seems a bit sluggish.Does Microsoft have a program to stress test the system(CPU, memory, NIC, Harddrive) and provide a report...?Thanks,Tom...Tom...
View ArticleFix a WiFi Hyper-V Switch
I am getting a "Failed while adding Virtual Ethernet switch connections" when trying to establish a virtual switch over a WiFi connection which I had previously used. The details say "Ethernet port...
View ArticleCannot create Virtual Network Switch Windows 8
Good day,I hope someone can help. I have previously created Virtual Network Switches, but if I remember correctly, I disabled something regarding Hyper-V in order to run certain application(s)....
View ArticleShould my Hyper-V 2012 iSCSI switches be in a stack or independant?
I'm getting ready to setup a Hyper-V 2012 cluster with 2 host servers. I have two HP servers, two HP iSCSI switches and an EMC VNX SAN. Should my two HP switches be in a switch stack or should they be...
View ArticleEnabling SR-IOV feature in two places? Is it needed?
Hi all;As you know, we can enable SR-IOV feature in two different places: 1) An external virtual switch and 2) In a Virtual NIC.Now my questions are:Why we enable this feature in an external virtual...
View ArticleImporting Hyper-V VM to Windows 8.1 Hyper-V from Windows Server 2008 R2...
Hi,On Windows 8.1 Preview with running Hyper-V I can't import any more exported VM's from Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V export. It worked great on Windows 8. Of course I manage to use just VHD, and...
View ArticleShared storage in a Replica Environment
Hi everyone,I have a question to ask. I'll setting up a 2 host Hyper-V 2012 Datacenter with Replica function and 4 VM's inside them. I would like to know if it's good practise to configure the Virtual...
View Articlehyper-v server for lab purpose
NOTE:THE WHOLE IS FOR LAB AND HOME PURPOSE1.ON HARDWARE WINDOWS HYPER-V SERVER OS IS INSTALLED2.ON WINDOWS HYPER-V OS 3 VIRTUAL MACHINES ARE INSTALLED 3.ON HYPER-V OS IS THERE ANY FEATURE WHICH...
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