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How To Import Windows 2008 R2 VM To Windows 2012 or 8.1 Using Boot To VHD

Posted on 2nd December 2013 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

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 into Windows Server 2012 R2 or 8.1 which was originally exported from Windows Server 2008 or 2008 R2. Such exported VMs from 2008 or 2008 R2 use a .exp file to hold the exported VM's configuration. The issue is discussed in detail in the… Read the rest “How To Import Windows 2008 R2 VM To Windows 2012 or 8.1 Using Boot To VHD”

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Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Architecture Poster

Posted on 22nd October 2013 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

A picture says a thousand words. This is one of the reasons that the various architecture posters are so popular as they provide an easy way to visualise the Hyper-V stack.

Updated posters are now available for Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V. In addition to the architecture poster, there are other smaller bite sized posters on the below topics:

Generation 2 Virtual Machines
Hyper-V and Failover Clus

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Windows Hyper-V 2012 & 8.1 Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machine to Import

Posted on 22nd October 2013 by Rhoderick Milne [MSFT]

Back in May 2013, we discussed an issue which caused the Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machines To Import error. Well, as mentioned in that blog post there are a few reasons for this error message being displayed and it does depend on the versions of Hyper-V in use.

There were some comments posted (thanks again for that by the way!) which mentioned an issue with importing VMs into Windows Server 201… Read the rest “Windows Hyper-V 2012 & 8.1 Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machine to Import”