hyper-v components is not running

Ahmed Maher Abdelsalam 21 Reputation points
2024-08-13T12:09:08.39+00:00

failed to start the virtual machine because one of the hyper-v components is not running

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
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Hyper-V
Hyper-V
A Windows technology providing a hypervisor-based virtualization solution enabling customers to consolidate workloads onto a single server.
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  1. Wesley Li 8,450 Reputation points
    2024-08-13T16:55:18.42+00:00

    Hello

    Here are some things you can try to check:

     

    Check Hyper-V Services: Ensure that all necessary Hyper-V services are running. You can do this by opening the Services app (type services.msc in the Run dialog) and checking the status of services like Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management, Hyper-V Host Compute Service, and others related to Hyper-V.

     

    Verify Hyper-V Features: Make sure that all required Hyper-V features are enabled. Go to Control Panel > Programs > Turn Windows features on or off, and ensure that all Hyper-V related features are checked.

     

    Restart Hyper-V Services: Sometimes, simply restarting the Hyper-V services can resolve the issue. You can do this by right-clicking on each Hyper-V service in the Services app and selecting Restart.

     

    Check Event Viewer: Look for any error messages related to Hyper-V in the Event Viewer. This can provide more specific information about what might be causing the issue.

     

    Update Drivers and Firmware: Ensure that your system's drivers and firmware are up to date. Outdated drivers can sometimes cause issues with Hyper-V components.

     

    Check BIOS Settings: Make sure that virtualization is enabled in your system's BIOS. This is often listed as Intel VT-x or AMD-V.


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