How to add a PCI-E SAS device to my VM in Hyper-V
I managed to setup a TRUENAS vm in Hyper-V. I managed to add my physical disks to TRUENAS. My disks are working without any problems in TRUENAS; but TRUENAS experts do not suggest this way. They are suggesting to pci passthrough my SAS Device and make…
Hyper-V Windows 2022 boot loader error
Hello, I'm trying to install Windows server 2022 (eval version) on Hyper-V (Windows server 2019 version). I got the UEFI error with the message the Boot loader failed. I tried with Windows server 2019 iso file and it works. Few…
Is there any software that converts an OS-installed GPT to MBR?
Hi. I did convert Windows 2008 R2 to Hyper-V VM using StartWind Converter. ( Source Physical Server is Windows 2008R2 on UEFI. ) But, VM isn't booting. The reason is UEFI and 2008R2 cannot be mixed on Hyper-V. MS Doc says Generation 1 is BIOS base and…
Windows Server 2022 Std. Hyper-V licensing
Hello, I have Windows Server 2022 Std and I would like to install 5x VMs in Hyper-V with the Windows 11 system. It is written everywhere that it is possible to install 2 VM Servers, but I do not know how the Windows 11 stations that I would like to…
HYPERV live migration between 2 differents intel processor failed
Hello, I have a cluster with 4 hyper V. I have 2 servers with a GenuineIntel Intel64 Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4 processor, and the 2 others with GenuineIntel Intel64 Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 7 processor. Since i migrated my hyperV servers from 2016…
Hyper-V export with Export-VM to network (NAS) fails
Hi, I am trying to export Hyper-V virtual machine from Windows Server to network disk (NAS). And if change only the path to another network disk (NAS) it works as expected. I am running powershell with interactive user account (Administrator) on server…
Hyper-V: Virtual machine doesn't start over PXE IPv4
I have set up a virtual server for deploying virtual machines using Windows Deployment Services. When I want to start a new virtual machine (Generation 2) via PXE IPv4, I encounter the attached screens. Does anyone have an idea how I can fix this?…
My hyper-v server is not accessible from other computers
Hi all I installed hyper-v server 2019 on my computer as stand-alone hypervisor it is successfully installed first I checked network interface card and configured correctly from cli I have access to internet and can ping other computers through my…
Can we configure Azure Update Manager on Hyper-v Cluster
Hi, We have configured Azure Update Manager for our onprem servers. The maintenance configuration seems to work. However, I was wondering if we can configure Cluster Aware Updating, and use it together with Azure Update Manager. Last maintenance…
Adding a Hypervisor on Azure VM
Is it possible to add a hypervisor such as Hyper V or Vmware Esxi on top of an Azure VM for production environment?
Unable to install hyper-V role on my remote desktop server
Hi, I'm trying to add Hyper-V to our remote desktop server: we have another machine that is specifically an Hyper-V server, and one of the virtual machines is our phone system. I would like to have the Hyper-V role added to our remote desktop server…
Windows XP on Windows 10 with Hyper-V: Mouse not captured in Remote Desktop session
We have an old physical Windows XP system (32-bit) we want to virtualize in Hyper-V. With an older 32-bit Disk2vhd utility we have created a VHD of this machine. In Hyper-V Manager on Windows 10 we have created a Gen-1 virtual machine with the VHD of the…
Windows 11 Hyper-V COM port passthrough
HI, I have a Windows 11 Host running Hyper-V to an XP Guest. I have a COM3 physical port that I want to pass through to the Guest. I have set the Hyper-V Manager - Virtual Machine image, Settings, Hardware, COM 1, Select Named Pipe, Pip Name: COM3;…
VMM 2022 VM install or Bare Metal?
in the documentation, it is a little unclear to me what the best practice is for installing SCVMM: VMM management server You can't run the VMM management server on Nano server (applicable to releases prior to 2019). The management server computer name…
LiveMigration failure on Hyper-V cluster
I have a tricky one here, and I hope someone will have an idea about what is going on. I was hired a few month ago in a company that has a 4 servers Hyper-V cluster. Servers have been bought separately, let's say server 1 and 2 first, and two years after…
How am i able to set a GIF or animated photo / video as my screensaver
I have tried setting a 1440p GIF as my screensaver, it is just set as a still image. Is there any way I am able to get this to work or is there any software that could get this to work?
Unable to restart Hyper-V replication
Had a Replica Server crash and lost some replicas without first removing them from the Hyper-V Manager. After restarting the VMMS service, the replica VMs no longer appear in the app but I can't set up replication again because, on one of the VMs, the…
hyper-v Saved-critical Unable to connect configuration storage with virtual machine
For unknown reasons, two virtual machines in a saved state appear in Hyper-V and cannot be deleted. How to delete it?
Windows 10 ARM ISO download
So I need to download an ISO or VHDX file of Windows 10 Pro for ARM architecture for college. I use a mac with the M1 processor but the download pages for Microsoft windows only offer windows 11 arm and not windows 10 arm. I previously used Windows 10…
Immutable/ephemeral desktops
Hi folks, (As reader may guess, I'm more familiar & comfortable in the Linux/POSIX world, so please keep that in mind) I'm in the process of rebuilding n+20 laptops, intended for semi-public use (MakerSpace: think classroom or library), and want…