Hyper-V is the newest Microsoft's solution to computer virtualization. It comes with Windows Server 2008 R2 and will be embbeded on Windows 8 Server.
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How do I install and use Windows Virtual PC in Windows 8?
I really like the integrated Virtual Machine that Windows had built-in with Windows 7 with Windows Virtual PC. I'm looking to install that again. I'd like to be able to install multiple machines as ...
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Windows 8 Hyper-V - how to give VM internet access?
I've got Windows 8 Pro on my home machine. I want to have a Windows 7 Professional VM running under Hyper-V, and I want the VM to have full internet access. My physical machine has a wireless network ...
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Disk2vhd,convert my PC to Hyper-V Virtual Machine
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I have my development PC or Workstation with lot of applications like SQL Server,Visual Studio installed, and in-case my PC goes down then I have to go through the lengthy procedure of ...
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Can I run Mac OS X as a Hyper-V Virtual Machine?
I would like to know if it is possible, (not from a legality standpoint, but from a technical standpoint), to run Mac OS X on a Hyper-V VM. This would make testing so much easier as I would not have ...
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Windows 8 Hyper-V network not working on host
I have carefully followed the instructions in the first answer, but I still can't get the network adapter to be shared with the host operating system. My symptoms appear to be identical to this ...
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How to install Linux VM on Microsoft Hyper-V
I am looking for step-by-step guide to do so. I can go for any easy to work with Linux distribution , may be UBUNTU.
But Hyper-V page says it officially supports only SUSE and REDHAT, others can be ...
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Can I boot up into an existing virtual machine?
The situation: as a freelance developer, I need to work in a similar development environment to the other people on the project. Because the dev environment has so many dependencies and 3rd party ...
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Can't install Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise:Stuck in installation loop
Basically after I add the role in the server manager and restart for the first time, the progress bar fills and after that I'm informed that installation failed and that computer is reverting the ...
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Hyper-V not working on Windows 8
I'm unable to start a virtual machine on my newly installed instance of Hyper-V on Windows 8. Here is the error message I'm getting:
I've tried:
Re-installing Hyper-V
Restarting the Hyper-V ...
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No network connection on Host or Guest simultaneously with Client Hyper-V + Windows 8
I create a virtual switch from the Hyper-V manager, then I set it as the Network adapter in the VM's settings.
In subsequent attempts, this happens:
The VM gets access to the internet, but the ...
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Windows 8 & Hyper-V Can't Bridge Wifi Connection
So I have an odd issue that I can't quite figure out... I am running Windows 8 Enterprise on a Dell 6420 laptop. I have a Broadcom 802.11n wireless adapter. I am connected to an home router (Netgear ...
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Why does my Windows 8 Pro Hyper-V guest have no internet?
Trying to get this working on my Windows 8 Pro machine. I created an External Switch
Assigned the newly available adapter to a Guest machine with Win 2008 os. My host has internet connection. Host ...
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How can I find out if my computer is able to run Client Hyper-V in Windows 8?
I want to try Client Hyper-V out in Windows 8. How do I find out if my computer is capable of running it?
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Are there any limitations of Hyper-V inside Windows 8 client compared to Windows Server 2012?
As the title says - are there any limitations (hardware, software or licensing) of Hyper-V as found in Windows 8 client OS compared to this feature in Windows Server 2012?
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Virtual Network using Hyper-V
I'm having some issues creating a virtual network using hyper-v. Right now I have PC1 as a Domain controller, it's running the domain D1. All I did was setup Active Directory Domain Services and ...
