Hyper-V VM Import–Know Before You Go
Importing VMs from one host to another can run into issues due differences in the configuration of the hosts. A common issue is that a virtual switch does not exist …
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Quick Tip–Adding Same ISO DVD Image To All Hyper-V Lab VMs
When building out a lab, you might need to attach the same ISO to multiple VMs. In this case I was installing multiple Exchange 2016 severs, and wanted to easily …
TechNet Gallery Resources
There are numerous outstanding scripts, tools and resources located in the TechNet Gallery. In addition to MVPs and community members adding scripts, Microsoft also adds official contributions. For example, this …
Windows 10 Hyper-V Error 0x80070780 – File Cannot Be Accessed By The System
Last week after showing a client some of new features in Windows 10, they went off and upgraded a laptop to the preview from Windows 8.1. Initially all seemed to …
Windows 10 Preview – VMs Missing In Hyper-V Manager
After updating my Windows 8.1 machine to the Windows 10 preview, some of my VMs were no longer visible in the Hyper-V Manager. Prior to powering on some VMs, all …
Importing Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V VM Into Server 2012
A virtual machine from Windows Server 2012 R2 cannot be directly imported into Windows Server 2012. This is discussed in this previous post along with the import error 32784 . …
Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machines to Import – Error 32784
When importing a VM into Windows Server 2012 that was exported from Windows 2012 R2 you will be unable to import the VM. If you import the VM using PowerShell's …
Hyper-V Could Not Initialize – Could Not Create or Access Saved State File
As part of my relaxing holiday, I spent a fair bit of time upgrading the hardware in my lab and installing Windows Server 2012 R2 onto all of my Hyper-V …
Hyper-V Encountered An Error While Loading The Virtual Machine
When I was running Windows 8 I ran into an issue importing VMs with the error "Did Not Find Virtual Machine To Import" and discussed it on the blog. …
How To Import Windows 2008 R2 VM To Windows 2012 or 8.1 Using Boot To VHD
One of the popular topics lately has revolved around the Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machines To Import error. This issue can arise when we try and import a VM …