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Hyper-V Mouse opposite direction Problem
Hi All From the last update I m facing the issue of opposite mouse direction when run any v machine in Hyper-V Windows 11 Home edition. Its working fine in Window 11 while when i go inside Vmachine mouse direction goes up when mouse become…
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Server 2022 Hyper-V Cluster Setup Fails
Hope someone can help with an issue I'm having. When creating a Server 2022 Failover Cluster, I continue to timeout issues when joining the cluster. I'll list what I have tried and the setup below. Setup is 2 identical servers. I have run the validation,…
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Failover Cluster 2025 goes offline if a node is shutted down
hello, i have a Virtual Failover Cluster with windows 2025 and file share witness. All seem ok, Resource can switch normally to other node. If i Switch the Cluster Owner on the node 1 and Shutdown the node 2, there's no outage. If i leave the Cluster…
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Hyper-V Export VM always fail
I have Hyper-V on windows 10 22H2 with several VMs which works fine but when I try to export any VM, 1st I get " General access denied", I gave "Full control" to everybody, retriggered Export, I get another another error hyper-V…
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Hyper-V very large, reproducible disk latency with Linux guest and iSCSI storage
So, I have an odd behaviour. The server is recent, with an iSCSI SAN (SSD disks) Windows guests work fine, with disk access latency under 1 ms Linux guests have a very large latency, aroud 62 ms. Sustained data transfer rate is good. To check for guests…
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Hyper-V: Upgrading from Windows 10 to Windows 11: the computed authentication tag did not match the input authentication tag (0xC000A002)
Hello, I just plan to finally upgrade my Hyper-V Windows 10 VM to an Windows 11 VM. The Windows 10 VM ist already running as a Gen2 VM. I cannot upgrade to Windows 11 because the TPM is not yet enabled in the VM. However as soon as I enable TPM for…
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Sign in to Windows Admin Center Access denied. Please verify that the username and password are correct.
I am unable to login into Windows Admin Center (v2) with password and email login credentials that are the admin credentials for my Windows 10 Enterprise machine. I have re-installed WAC a number of times, and tried all admin credentials I could think of…
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How to resolve Windows Sandbox initialization error (0x80070002) on Win 11 24H2
After launching Windows Sandbox, an error comes up saying it failed to initialize and could not find a specified file (0x80070002). I have already tried the following methods I found on the Internet: DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth sfc…
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How to resize Hyper-V window after changing zoom to 25%, on Windows 10?
I have accidentally set my Hyper-V window to a 25% zoom level, and the window is now too small to access the 'View' tab. After reading this thread , and the associated blog post , I cannot find the vmconnect.config file. I don't have the…
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How do I allow pinning a file (i.e. PDF) to the Start menu?
Hi. I have spent more hours on this than you can imagine. On my prior Windows 10 Pro computer, I had the options to pin files (i.e. PDF) to the Start menu and/or Taskbar. On my new computer which is running Windows 10 Pro in Hyper-V, I do not have that…
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Is there a fix for Windows 2025 Server to show CPU load of HyperV VM
As lot of people found out - there is a bug in Windows Server 2025. Even if a VM is under full load - the Hyper-V does allways shos 0% CPU. Result (seems to be) that the CPU stay in slow GHz - witch ist not what one can expect from a Server. I…
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Change Hyper-v Cluster Name
Dear: When we create Hyper-v Cluster;Enter incorrect cluster name Domain name is contoso.local,Cluster name is ClusterA; But input ClusterA.contoso.local So Cluster name is ClusterA.contoso.local.contoso.local.contoso.local Now I hope change cluster…
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There are old vms on folder Virtual Hard Disks, do i remove the old vms that i dont use?
Is it safe to remove?
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All our S2D Clusters suddenly freeze and fail when one node is offline
Hello, we are running 12 hyperconverged Hyper-V / S2D Failover Clusters on Server 2019 which were installed during the last 3 years and everything was running fine and stable until a few month ago. 3 of them are 2 node clusters with 4-way mirrored /…
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windows winrm server keeps replying 400 when I try to send encrypted kerberos message over HTTP
To start with, our product is written in Java, we use a custom transport that wraps org.apache.http.client and javax.security.auth to communicate to windows Remote management service. What we have now: firstly we authenticate through kerberos, then send…
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Storage pool disappeared from guest, appeared on host after reboot
Two physical disks were set as Offline in Disk Management on the Hyper-V host, and then they were mounted and set up as a mirror storage pool in the guest. Everything seemed to work well, also across reboots of both host and guest. Host and guest are…
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Hyper-V Manager VM not launching
Hello, I'm still struggling to launch my windows VM even after setting it up with window.iso image file. The message I get is: Virtual Machine Summary: SCSI DVD (0,1) The boot loader failed. Network Adapter(00155D02EA04) A boot image was not…
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Is it possible to stop vmwp without crashing the machine
While trying to do an exam with Pearson for a certification at home, after passing all rested documents, it asked to stop vmwp which I did and it crashed the machine. My question is in spite of the fact that I have stopped all VMs on the HYper-V, I still…
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USB Pass through on Hyper-V Windows Pro ARM system
Hi all, I'm currently doing a Cyber Security Course. I need to connect a USB to a Kali Linux virtual machine, on Hyper-V which is running on a Surface Pro 11 ARM processor. Are there any suggestions or ways to work around this?
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Possible to convert server to vitural machine and then transfer to another box?
I was researching Hyper-V and virtual desktops. I was wondering if I could take a normal windows server desktop with all the applications and convert it to a virtual desktop or virtual desktop file and then migrate it to a different box running the same…
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