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Freshly installed Win10 VM, says "A hypervisor has been detected". Is it a Microsoft bug or VMware bug?

That is weird, aren't they contradictory? No. "Virtualization-based security" is not the same thing as "Virtualization" in general and has nothing to do with general-purpose VMs (...
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Display Feature Lists and Subfeatures using Get-WindowsFeature

To obtain the SubFeatures as output while querying FileAndStorage-Services, you can utilize the parent feature's Name property. By dynamically generating a list of its associated SubFeatures, you can ...
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How to connect via RDP to my Hyper-V machine?

All the answers here - beside pointing out network problems with NAT - states that within the guest OS, the RDP stack must be installed - but this is not neccessary. Hyper-V allows to control a ...
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How to invoke Hyper-V Enhanced Session screen resolution prompt?

Enhanced Session configuration/settings files: The configuration files for each VM's enhanced session settings can be found in %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Hyper-V\Client\1.0 The file naming scheme is ...
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Hyper-V: NAT not functioning / guest cannot access internet

You may want to check how your NAT is using ExternalAddresses. It can be done with following powershell command: Get-NetNatExternalAddress On my system I noticed the first entries were actually local ...
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What's the least impacting virtualization software to run on Windows 11?

If you're using WSL2 then you depend on Windows Hypervisor Platform and your choices are limited to software that can also run on WHP. This includes Hyper-V (of course; WSL2 is practically Hyper-V) as ...
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Hyper-V Cmdlet for networking VMQ

With PowerShell logic, -VMQ is expanded to -VmqWeight. This argument requires a parameter, which you do not give. Your command must read: Set-VMNetworkAdapter -VMName $vmName -Name "Network ...
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Hyper-V Cmdlet for networking VMQ

The documentation for Set-VMNetworkAdapter does not mention a parameter named VMQ, only VmqWeight is listed. Try the command without --VMQ.
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Total memory exceeds memory limit on Hyper-V with dynamic memory

In Hyper-V Settings for the specific VM, set: Minimum and Maximum Ram (both) Memory Weight (mid way between High and Low) Note what it says: Specifying a lower setting for virtual memory might ...
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How to setup Hyper-V for home and office

Create a new "Virtual Switch" in Hyper-V and set it to "Internal" mode. This will make a new "vEthernet" network interface show up on the host, which can have its own IP ...
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Missing button for disconnect in Hyper-V

The Disconnect option on Windows is only when connected to a Windows host remotely (using RDP, etc.): Given that you are not connecting remotely to it, it is not meant to be there. A VM isn't a ...
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Error 0x80070005: Access Denied when running "Hyper-V Host Compute Service"

Had this same issue, this is what fixed it: Open "Windows Security" Click on "App and Browser Control" Click on "Exploit Protection Settings" Make sure "Control ...
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How to convert a .vhd, .vdi or .vmdk that has snapshots to .qcow2 and vice-versa without losing any snapshots?

You can try using virt-v2v. It might support conversion with snapshots. https://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v.1.html https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172425 I've never tried it myself, but you ...
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Does Hyper-V x64 support running Windows 11 arm64?

This is impossible. A virtualizer like Hyper-V allows multiple Operating Systems to use the existing CPU, pretending they are the only ones using it. You want to run on OS which requires an ARM CPU on ...
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HyperV VMs make my Compal router resetting connection

OK I have finally figured it out. My router is set up to act as a DHCP service. Which I consider a completely normal setting. I remembered I could look into the Events log within Windows. After some ...
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How to retrieve inbound/outbound network traffic value from "Measure-VM" command of Hyper-V?

The problem you're encountering is that Measure-VM only returns a property called NetworkMeteredTrafficReport. The NetworkInbound property does not exist and seems to be computed from the ...
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What do these GPU parameters mean?

Check out the official documentation at Learn/Windows/PowerShell/Reference/Hyper-V/Set-VMGpuPartitionAdapter https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/hyper-v/set-vmgpupartitionadapter?view=...
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How to Install OpenWrt on Hyper-V?

Enable Hyper-V In host PowerShell create OpenWrt virtual disk New-VHD E:\VM\OpenWrt.vhdx -SizeBytes 128MB In host PowerShell Attach OpenWrt Virtual Diks to all WSL distributions wsl --mount E:\VM\...
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Disappearing windows - now in wslg

For me, simply starting another X application, any application, will do the trick. I use xeyes for that. Then all windows reappear. I have also (server-start) in my .emacs, and I check the status of ...
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Disappearing windows - now in wslg

What helped me is this script by the github user tyingq, I found it among the wslg issues: #!/usr/bin/bash sx=30 sy=30 for window in $(xdotool search -name .) do xdotool windowmove $window $sx $sy ...
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Disappearing windows - now in wslg

I don't have a solution but a work-around. My version of WSL2 in Windows 11: PS> wsl --version WSL version: 2.0.9.0 Kernel version: 5.15.133.1-1 WSLg version: 1.0.59 MSRDC version: 1.2.4677 ...
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How to utilize all processors in WSL?

The article Boost your WSL 2 performance using Microsoft instead of Intel CPU drivers describes the same problem : The Windows Resource Monitor shows only 50% load at full load of the WSL, with the ...
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I installed Hyper-V in my virtual machine. I restarted my machine for the installation to get completed, and it is not working ever since

Hyper-V is a Type 1 hypervisor (or a bare metal hypervisor). It needs hardware virtualization extensions provided by hardware manufacturers like Intel or AMD (VT-x / AMD-V). The CPU and the chipset ...
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Freshly created Hyper-V images (linux and win11) disappeared after first shutdown

Yep, that was the case roughly: This feature does not like a company setup with administrators. There were some awkward, sloppy workarounds, but eventually decided to move this functionality to a ...
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How to disable clipboard sharing in Hyper-V Enhanced Session Mode?

To disable clipboard sharing but still KEEP the Enhanced Session Mode: Disconnect the current session In the Hyper-V Manager, right-click on your virtual machine, select "Edit Session Settings&...
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Windows 8 Hyper-V network not working on host

If you only need to have outgoing connections, setting up internal network and NAT is the right way to go. Sometimes in addition to simply creating Internal virtual switch and NAT using following ...
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How to enable internet access in the default switch of hyper-V?

Sometimes in addition to creating Internal virtual switch and NAT using following commands: New-VMSwitch -SwitchName "NAT-Switch" -SwitchType Internal New-NetIPAddress -IPAddress 192.168.200....
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can't access 127.0.0.1:80 outside of WSL2 / Ubuntu 20.04

Suggestion: Do NOT disable IPv6 on WSL2 Running 22.04 WSL2 Windows 10 - Same issues as reported above. All the advice and tips I could find on the internet regarding this issue couldn't help me. Then ...
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Unable to bind hyper-v virtual switch to ethernet adapter

If by a small chance you arrive here because you turned off Hyper-V Services on a windows OS for some reason, and then got this error when you tried to turn Hyper-V services back on, then the below ...
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Uninstall of VMware Tools fails, does nothing

This is an old thread, but I figured I would put the correct answer and method for obtaining the uninstall using the best method. When I deploy VMware Tools using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration ...
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