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2017 10
- Getting VM Memory Usage and Demand Programmatically
- Using Hyper-V Resource Pools to ease migration between different configurations
- Performance Tuning Windows Server 2016
- Editing a .VMCX file
- Phone Emulator + Containers + VMs + Networking == Finally working!
- New Hypervisor Top-Level Functional Specification
- Giving a Workgroup Server an FQDN
- Hyper-V vs. KVM for OpenStack performance
- Bulk changing virtual hard disk path
- PSA - Flickering Laptop Screen with Hyper-V? Update your drivers.
2016 30
- Creating a remote PowerShell Direct shortcut
- Delay when opening VM Connect on disconnected systems
- Project “Lift and Shift”–Phase 1: Triage
- Scaling out PowerShell with PowerShell Direct
- Hyper-V @ Ignite
- Script to Inventory VM Guest OSes – Updated
- Fixing Network Adapter settings on Checkpoints
- Hyper-V UI updates for High DPI
- Windows – Read me that virtual machine
- Find a bitmap on the VM screen
- Reading a pixel on a VM Screen
- Network Device Naming in Hyper-V
- Lock the VM Console when you close Hyper-V UI
- Adding yourself to the Hyper-V Administrators group with PowerShell
- Capturing a Hyper-V VM Screen to a file
- Copy files over PowerShell Direct (and more)
- Windows 10, Hyper-V and Wireless - a new way to make this all work
- PowerShell for Docker
- Virtual Holograms
- Ubuntu on Windows
- Making and tuning a “safe automated mouse click”
- Checking the mouse button state in Hyper-V
- Reading the mouse position of a Hyper-V VM
- Controlling the mouse on a virtual machine
- Typing special characters on a virtual machine
- Typing a string on a virtual machine
- Disable VMConsoleSupport???
- A new home for the Hyper-V TLFS
- Building your own integration service for Hyper-V
- Changes to Remote Management using Hyper-V Manager
2015 74
- Hyper-V Documentation for All!
- CimSession now works with Hyper-V PowerShell cmdlets
- Why are there two Hyper-V PowerShell modules in Windows 10?
- Heading to Australia - to speak at Ignite Australia 2015
- What do you need to develop server applications?
- Using a hypervisor to secure your desktop - Credential Guard in Windows 10
- Windows 10 Build 10565: Creating VMs with different versions
- See you at TechDays Stockholm!
- We have some questions about how you use containers...
- Nested Virtualization in Windows 10 Build 10565
- Do you have the right updates on your Hyper-V Cluster?
- PSA: Missing Hyper-V VMs on Windows 10 - Build 10547
- Visio Stencils / PNGs for all things Microsoft Cloud
- Fixing a storage space that does not attach on reboot
- Do you know how fast your disks are?
- VRTUAL Machine
- Running Nano from Windows Server 2016 TP3 on Hyper-V
- What do you want to see in Containers and Virtual Machines?
- Running Hyper-V on Nano in Windows Server 2016 TP3
- Windows Container Resources - DSC and VMM Templates, and more to come
- Speaking at Microsoft Ignite New Zealand next week
- Getting Hyper-V and OpenStack setup quickly
- PowerShell reference for Windows Containers now available
- My Hyper-V Presentation at OpenStack Day Seattle 2015
- Running Minecraft in Windows Containers
- Do you need Hyper-V to try Windows Containers?
- Windows Server Containers Preview Available NOW!
- Why do you have to elevate PowerShell to use Hyper-V cmdlets?
- Configuring Default Checkpoint type in Windows 10
- I'm Speaking at OpenStack Day Seattle 2015
- Production Checkpoints in Windows 10
- Upgrading your Virtual Machine version
- What's new in Hyper-V in Windows 10
- PowerShell Direct & Waiting for an IP Address
- PowerShell Direct + Hot Add NIC == Give me an IP address
- Sending a script file into the VM using PowerShell Direct
- Using PowerShell Direct for Script Locking
- PowerShell Direct - handling authentication for better scripting
- Virtual PC Guy on GitHub
- Hyper-V Survey: Why do you turn VMs off?
- Testing a USB Windows Install disk with Hyper-V
- Building a Daily Ubuntu image for Hyper-V
- Handy Tool for Converting KVM / VMware Images to Hyper-V
- Script: Image Factory for Hyper-V
- Using PowerShell to Ping Test a VM
- Using PowerShell to get VM IP addresses
- Programmatically keeping the VM screen on
- My sessions at Ignite
- Hyper-V Survey
- The Most Popular Hyper-V PowerShell Cmdlets - by Bing
- Hyper-V PowerShell One-Line-Challenge - Part 3
- Virtual PC Guy @ Ignite
- Using PowerShell to Look at a VM Configuration
- Hyper-V PowerShell One-Line-Challenge - Part 2
- Hyper-V PowerShell One-Line-Challenge
- Hyper-V and "Event ID: 157 - Disk x has been surprise removed"
- Removing a Missing Network Adapter
- Checking Virtual Machine Health After a Disaster
- SMB Bandwidth Limits and Shared Nothing Live Migration
- Converged Network QoS and Live Migration over SMB
- Getting QoS Right with Hyper-V and Converged Networking
- Hyper-V and "Event ID: 58 - The disk signature of disk 2 is equal to the disk signature of disk 0"
- How Hyper-V Backup Got Better in 2012 R2 (but now requires a SCSI controller)
- Checking and Correcting Virtual Hard Disk Fragmentation
- Enabling Secure Boot on Linux with the Windows Technical Preview
- Hyper-V Backup doesn’t interrupt running virtual machines (anymore)
- Finding a Virtual Machine Configuration File
- Copying the VHD of a Generation 2 Linux VM–and not booting afterwards…
- Adding a second (and third) management OS adapter to a Virtual Switch
- Memory Demand in Windows 10
- Hot Memory Resize with Windows 10
- Hyper-V and Wireless networking
- Hyper-V Script to move everything off of a physical disk
- Hyper-V Reporting Script
2014 74
- Veeam Task Manager for Hyper-V
- Using RDCMan v2.7 to Connect to a VM
- Update for RDCMan
- Updating Integration Components over Windows Update
- Windows 10 Technical Preview: Hot Add / Remove of Network Adapter
- Getting Ready for TechED Europe 2014
- Big News Day for Microsoft Cloud
- AoE: Castle Siege - Connection Error
- Flashback Friday–Play your strongest hand…
- “The RPC server is unavailable” with Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter
- Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0 Now Available
- New Hyper-V Whitepaper: High Performance Storage for Clustering
- Hyper-V and the Windows Server Technical Preview
- Changing Ubuntu Screen Resolution in a Hyper-V VM
- “Error applying Hard Drive changes” on Generation 2 VMs
- Importing a Virtual Machine with an Incompatible Saved State
- Posterpedia is now a Universal App!
- ‘Unnamed VM’ could not initialize… The security ID structure is invalid (0x80070539)
- Looking at Memory Usage on Hosts when Creating a New VM
- Updated Documentation on Supported Guest Operating Systems
- Virtualization Fabric Design Considerations Guide
- Can you run Windows Server 2012 R2 on Windows Server 2008 R2?
- Hyper-V Network Connectivity Issues with Emulex Adapters
- Hyper-V Replica to Azure
- How to get the best disk performance with Linux on Hyper-V
- What version of Linux Supports what in Hyper-V?
- Programmatically Detecting when a VM Changes State
- Setting up non-administrative control of Hyper-V through PowerShell–Updated
- Allowing non-Administrators to control Hyper-V–Updated
- Looking for Wasted Space inside Virtual Machines
- Ubuntu 14.04 in a Generation 2 VM
- Gathering Recent Events for a Specific VM
- Quickly Recovering Replication on Hyper-V
- Hyper-V Replica to the Rescue!
- Listing all the IP Addresses used by VMs
- Exporting a Virtual Machine Checkpoint
- Hyper-V Networking–NIC Teaming
- Understanding Maximum Dynamic Memory from inside a VM
- Importing a VM with VHDs in Different Paths
- Hyper-V Networking–Router Guard
- Hyper-V Networking–DHCP Guard
- My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 5 of 5
- My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 4 of 5
- My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 3 of 5
- My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 2 of 5
- My Daily Hyper-V Status Email–Part 1 of 5
- Protected Networks in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Updated Hypervisor Top Level Functional Specification
- Using Compare-VM on Compare-VM
- Using PowerShell to Live Migrate to a Computer with a Different Virtual Switch
- Importing an Incompatible VM with PowerShell
- Registering an Incompatible VM with PowerShell
- Why is the wrong time displayed on my virtual machine?
- Cloning running virtual machines in SCVMM 2012 R2
- Exporting a running virtual machine
- Resizing the boot drive of a virtual machine
- Shrinking a VHDX on a Running Virtual Machine
- Online VHDX Resize with SCVMM 2012 R2
- Online VHDX Resize in Windows Server 2012 R2 / Windows 8.1
- New Poster: Windows Server 2012 R2 Private Cloud Storage and Virtualization
- Managing Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V from Windows 8.1
- Reading Hyper-V Event logs with PowerShell
- Using PowerShell to Update Integration Components with SCVMM
- Updating Integration Services with SCVMM
- Checking Integration Services Versions with SCVMM
- SCVMM, Hyper-V Replica, UI and PowerShell
- Targeting Group Policy at Hyper-V VMs
- Virtual Machine Stop Action in a Cluster
- Disabling VM heartbeat monitoring for a clustered VM
- Virtual Machines not shutting down on host shutdown in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Automatic Virtual Machine Activation in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Local VM Management on Hyper-V Server with FreeRDP
- SCVMM 2012 R2 – Error 2912 NO_PARAM when using Hyper-V Replica
- SCVMM 2012 R2 and Alternate Credentials
2013 41
- Faster Live Migration–Which Option Should You Choose?
- Faster Live Migration with RDMA in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Veeam RDP virtual appliance for remote management of Hyper-V
- MAP Toolkit 9.0 now available
- Hyper-V Management Pack Extensions for WS 2012 and WS 2012 R2
- Faster Live Migration with Compression in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Configuring Faster Live Migration in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Hyper-V Poster Updates
- Faster Live Migration in Windows Server 2012 R2
- Figuring out your NUMA topology with Hyper-V
- Configuring Hyper-V Replica Resynchronization
- Virtualizing Exchange on Hyper-V
- Replicating Virtual Machines to Multiple Folders
- Hyper-V Replica and Active Directory
- Planned or unplanned failover with Hyper-V Replica?
- Looking at Replica Delta in Hyper-V with PowerShell
- Keeping VM Configurations in Sync with Hyper-V Replica
- Hyper-V in my House - 2013
- Bulk Registering Virtual Machines with PowerShell
- Hyper-V WMI v2 Porting Guide
- Why does Hyper-V create a snapshot every time I apply a snapshot?
- Important Hyper-V Update–July 2013 rollup
- Configuring wide screen resolutions in a Hyper-V virtual machine
- Why is the virtual machine spending so much time at “2%” when starting?
- Heading to TechEd Europe
- Creating a Virtual Machine with WMI v2
- Hyper-V Management Pack Extensions 2012
- Hyper-V Replica and Name Resolution
- Going to TechED? See you there!
- Rename the guest OS to match the virtual machine name on Hyper-V
- Using PowerShell to configure live migration networks in a Hyper-V cluster
- Installing ICs offline in Hyper-V
- 5th Grader using Hyper-V
- Changing the Hyper-V Server login experience
- Dynamic Memory Pro Tip–be reasonable with your startup ram
- Backing up Hyper-V virtual machines from the command line
- Windows Backup and Hyper-V in Server 2012
- PowerShell snippet: “start a virtual machine and wait for a bit”
- Management Pack for Hyper-V 2012
- System Center 2012 SP1 now Available
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 includes Support for Hyper-V
2012 70
- Starting a saved virtual machine–with a missing virtual hard disk
- Convert-WindowsImage Script
- Everything you want to know about Network Teaming in Windows Server 2012
- Hyper-V 2012 Books
- The Great Big Hyper-V Survey of 2012
- Virtual Machines Fail to Start with Error 0x80070569
- Compacting Virtual Hard Disks in Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012
- Get Files Out of a Running Virtual Machine
- Using PowerShell to Convert a VHD to a VHDX
- Converting a VHD to a VHDX
- Checking Out System Wide Disk Operations in Hyper-V
- VHDX Specification Available
- My Life Running on Hyper-V
- Windows Server Posters–in an App!
- Moving from VMware to Hyper-V
- Hyper-V Poster Companion Guides
- The credentials supplied to the package were not recognized (SCVMM 2012 SP1)
- Getting a quick overview of networking in Hyper-V
- Running Hyper-V on a Minimal Server installation
- Fixing up a virtual machine while importing it on Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012
- Registering a virtual machine with Hyper-V in Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012
- Importing XML files into Hyper-V on Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012
- Using PowerShell to Configure Virtual Machines on Multiple Computers at Once
- Default Hyper-V Storage Paths in Windows Server 2012
- System Center 2012 SP1 CTP2 Now Available
- Working the floor at TechED 2012
- Big Day at TechEd 2012
- Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012 RC information
- Windows 8 Release Preview Available
- The v2 WMI namespace in Hyper-V on Windows 8
- Installing the Remote Management Tools for Windows 8 Hyper-V
- Pasting text to Hyper-V guests drops characters in Windows 8
- Why is my virtual machine “Off-Critical”?
- Shrinking a VHD in Windows 8 - fast!
- Shrinking a virtual hard disk in Windows 8
- Windows 8 key combinations inside of Hyper-V
- Ubuntu 12.04 under Hyper-V on Windows 8
- Eric talks about Hyper-V PowerShell
- Storage Migration is “copy and delete” not “move”
- Storage Migration Hyper-V Settings
- Storage Migration Performance
- Performing bulk configuration changes with PowerShell in Hyper-V on Windows “8”
- Updating PowerShell help on Windows “8”
- Doing an advanced Storage Migration with Windows “8” - in PowerShell
- Doing an advanced Storage Migration with Windows “8”
- Cleaning up after VM upgrade with PowerShell in Windows “8”
- Option to remove .BIN files with Hyper-V in Windows “8”
- New networking tab on Hyper-V Manager in Windows “8”
- Lots of Windows Server “8” information
- Storage Migration + PowerShell + Windows “8” = Magic
- How does Storage Migration actually work?
- Using PowerShell to Storage Migrate with Windows Server “8”
- Doing a simple Storage Migration with Windows Server “8”
- System Center 2012 CTP for Windows Server “8” Beta support now available
- Using PowerShell to mount virtual hard disks in Windows Server “8”
- Mounting virtual hard disks in Windows Server “8”
- Installing Android 2.2 on Hyper-V
- Using PowerShell to check Integration Services versions
- Updating Integration Services in Windows Server “8”
- Hyper-V Server “8” Beta available for download
- Live snapshot merging! [Windows Server “8”]
- Windows Server “8” beta available now
- Windows 8 Consumer Preview available now
- How Dynamic Memory helps with Live Migration
- Understanding WMI Job Expiration in Hyper-V
- Looking at Hyper-V Event Logs with PowerShell
- Friday afternoon hardware
- PowerShell Script for Exporting a virtual machine
- Windows Virtual PC Hotfix for AMD Bulldozer Processors
- Hotfix: Guest may crash during live migration
2011 86
- Converting to a fixed virtual hard disk–for a Server core installation
- Converting to a fixed virtual hard disk–the hard way
- Converting to a fixed virtual hard disk–the easy way
- Time for some server maintenance
- Using “built in” applications with Windows XP mode
- Why you should be using BitLocker on your servers
- Creating virtual hard disks–the slow way
- Testing data protection with virtual machines
- Linux Integration Services Version v3.2 for Hyper-V now available
- Hyper-V Extensible Switch in Windows Server 8
- Friday Afternoon–hardware time
- Using CPU Reserve to enforce virtual processor ratio
- Diagnosing a cause of PXE boot failure
- Setting VM CPU scheduler settings with PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- How many virtual processors does a virtual machine have?
- Running DOS fullscreen applications in Windows XP Mode
- Deleting a snapshot sub-tree–via PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- Deleting a snapshot–via PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- Applying a snapshot–via PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- Listing snapshots–via PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- Taking a snapshot–via PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- Installing Internet Explorer 8 in Windows XP mode
- Looking at 5nine Manager for Hyper-V
- An unusual reason to enable MAC spoofing
- Enabling 24-bit color in Windows XP Mode
- Enabling ClearType on Windows XP Mode
- Catching up on Hyper-V at BUILD
- Sometimes it is better to not be polite
- Running the Windows 8 Developer Preview on Microsoft Virtualization
- Lots of information about “Windows Server 8”
- Using VHD Boot to run the Windows Developer Preview
- Windows Developer Preview now available for download
- Watch the //build/ keynote live today
- How do I avoid needing to activate Windows when I move a VM? [Hyper-V]
- SCVMM 2012 RC Released
- Hyper-V coming to Windows 8 desktop
- Updated Coreinfo useful for Hyper-V systems
- Speaking on “Talk TechNet” tomorrow
- Building Windows 8: Accessing data in ISO and VHD files
- Getting “alt-tab” to go to the virtual machine
- Recent MVP posts about different operating systems under Hyper-V
- Great Wiki Article–“Hyper-V: Gotchas”
- Need more people to study!
- “The Great Big Hyper-V Survey of 2011”
- Protecting against ARP spoofing in Hyper-V
- Linux Integration Services 3.1 for Hyper-V
- Best Practices for using SQL Server with Dynamic Memory
- How to fix incorrect logon information for Windows XP mode
- First (official) information about Hyper-V in “Windows Server 8”
- Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe under Windows Virtual PC
- Automating WIM2VHD
- Can't Start Virtual Machine After Overwriting Virtual Hard Disk
- How to stop F1 bringing up the Virtual PC Help
- Cluster problems after installing SP1
- MVP Whitepaper: A Guide to Hyper-V Dynamic Memory
- VM Network Connectivity Dropped under high load
- Looking for people to study…
- Killing a wedged virtual machine
- The real “legacy” network adapter
- How to Build a Hyper-V Cluster Using the Microsoft iSCSI Software Target v3.3
- Integrated Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1 available for download
- When and why do we use ellipses?
- Updated Hyper-V Management Tools for Windows 7 SP1 now available
- SCVMM 2008 R2 SP1 now available
- Simultaneous Snapshot Trick
- SCVMM 2012 Beta now available
- MED-V 2.0 available as part of MDOP 2011
- Updated Windows Virtual PC installer
- Updated Hyper-V Best Practice Analyzer
- Master of Orion II under Windows Virtual PC–part 2
- Getting out of trouble with SCVMM
- Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RTM–Now available for all!
- Hyper-V Architectural Poster updated for SP1
- Hyper-V CPU Scheduling–Part 4
- Hyper-V CPU Scheduling–Part 3
- Hyper-V CPU Scheduling–Part 2
- Hyper-V CPU Scheduling–Part 1
- Enabling processor compatibility with a script [Hyper-V]
- Script to attach a USB device to a virtual machine [VPC]
- Using Hyper-V for a high-end desktop computer
- Gaming on Windows Virtual PC
- Change a virtual machines boot order [Hyper-V Script]
- Another reason to virtualize (and an appeal for aid)
- Shutting down a virtual machine
- What physical computer am I on?
- Back from vacation!
2010 112
- Taking some time off
- Time Synchronization in Hyper-V
- Looking at my Dynamic Memory demo – guest workload
- Am I supported? (now you know)
- Configuring Remote Management of Hyper-V Server - in a workgroup
- Updates to Dynamic Memory UI in SP1 RC - Part 2
- Updates to Dynamic Memory UI in SP1 RC - Part 1
- Enabling Dynamic Memory on Windows Server Standard and Web Editions
- Tips for upgrading from SP1 beta to SP1 release candidate
- Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Release Candidate now available
- Script to evacuate cluster node on shutdown
- Installing Ubuntu Server 10.10 on Hyper-V
- How Hyper-V responds to disk failure
- Plants vs. Zombies vs. Hyper-V
- Another reason to use dynamic memory…
- Creating a “Hyper-V Administrators” local group through PowerShell
- Setting up non-administrative control of Hyper-V through PowerShell
- A self elevating PowerShell script
- Using Hyper-V performance counters to keep an eye on Windows Home Server
- Diagnosing hard disk failure with Hyper-V
- Scripting dynamic memory, part 5: changing minimum memory
- Scripting dynamic memory, part 4: configuring memory
- Scripting dynamic memory, part 3: looking at performance counters
- Deleting a saved state through WMI [Hyper-V]
- Scripting dynamic memory, part 2: displaying current usage information
- Scripting dynamic memory, part 1: reading the configuration
- Parent memory reserve with dynamic memory
- Guest Paging vs. Virtualization Paging and Negative Memory Availability
- Looking at Dynamic Memory Performance Counters
- What is “Memory Availability”? (as reported by Dynamic Memory)
- Hyper-V Hotfix Rollup now Available
- Heading Down-Under
- Using PowerShell to find the virtual processor to logical processor ratio of Hyper-V
- What happens when you Sysprep a system running Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 R2?
- Find out how much space is used / can be used by a virtual machines virtual hard disks [script]
- Find all virtual hard disks associated with a virtual machine [script]
- Important Hotfixes for Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 R2 [reminder]
- How do you manage dynamic memory from Windows 7?
- What is "memory priority" when service pack 1 is installed?
- What is the memory buffer when dynamic memory is enabled?
- What happens if you enable dynamic memory on an unsupported guest operating system?
- Enabling Dynamic Memory
- Linux Integration Services v2.1 Now Available
- Hyper-V Links for Friday Night
- Dynamic Memory Resources
- Dynamic Memory Beta – Supported Guest Operating systems
- Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta now available
- I need to read my own blog more often…
- Installing Windows Virtual PC on Windows 7 Home Editions
- Hyper-V & iSCSI - in the parent or in the virtual machine?
- Talking about “Host-only KVPs”– or “How do you store random stuff in a VM configuration file” [Hyper-V Script]
- Increased number of virtual machines supported in a cluster [Hyper-V R2]
- Hotfix: Hyper-V backup can cause slow system boot / large registry files
- Talking about Dynamic Memory - the Movie!
- Talking About Dynamic Memory
- PowerShell Script to Register a bunch of Virtual Machines [Virtual PC]
- Virtualization at TechED US 2010
- In Czech “Guest” is “Host”...
- Windows Server 2008 R2: Hyper-V Component Architecture Poster == Cool!
- Hyper-V Update List - everything you need to know about Hyper-V hotfixes
- Installing Windows 98 on Windows Virtual PC
- Blog Engine Update
- Loading the Virtual Server SCSI Shunt Driver on Vista & Windows Server 2008 VMs during installation
- Tip: Hyper-V + PowerShell + Chinese
- Handling international WMI clients / servers with Hyper-V
- Scripting Hyper-V: Using Associations – Part 2
- Hyper-V and Dynamic MAC Address Regeneration
- General Floppy script [Hyper-V]
- Hyper-V + VPLEX = Goodness!
- General DVD script [Hyper-V]
- SmoothWall Express 3.0 under Hyper-V
- What is the Default Virtual Machine Location for Windows Virtual PC? (And why is it what it is?)
- Managing the Default Virtual Machine Location with Hyper-V
- Managing the Default Virtual Machine Location with Windows Virtual PC
- PowerShell Script to Connect .ISO to a VM [Hyper-V]
- Hyper-V Best Practice Analyzer now available
- Using Alternate Credentials with WMI and PowerShell - Take 2 [Hyper-V]
- Using Alternate Credentials with WMI and PowerShell [Hyper-V]
- DPM 2010 and SCE 2010 RTM
- Scripts to Inventory Virtual Machines [Hyper-V]
- Using Virtual Server with Internet Explorer 8
- Installing Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 on Windows 7
- MED-V 1.0 SP1 Available – Now with Windows 7 Support
- Beta Linux Integration Services Available – SMP support is coming!
- Installing Windows 7 on Virtual PC 2007
- Windows Virtual PC and Screen Resizing
- Performing a “configuration only” export / import on Hyper-V
- Windows Virtual PC Everywhere – Part 2
- Windows Virtual PC Update – Remember to Upgrade Integration Components
- Windows Virtual PC Everywhere
- Windows Virtual PC – no hardware virtualization update now available for download
- Dynamic Memory Coming to Hyper-V
- Fixing Hyper-V Virtual Machines sticking at 6% starting
- Autorun and Windows Virtual PC
- Exporting to / Importing from a network share [Hyper-V]
- The Big [re]Build
- Understanding where your virtual machine files are [Hyper-V]
- TechNet Wiki Beta up with a bunch of Hyper-V content
- Hyper-V Whitepapers / Guides (Live Migration configuration + Storage Performance)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Migration Utilities + Hyper-V Migration Guide Update
- Adventures with Hyper-V and Backup
- Connecting a Smart Card to a Windows 7 virtual machine
- How do I get Internet Explorer to work as a published application with XP Mode?
- Windows XP Tablet Edition under Windows Virtual PC
- Accessing Shared Drives from the Command Prompt under Windows Virtual PC
- Using Windows Server 2008 Core on Windows Virtual PC
- Hyper-V ActiveX RDP Control
- Windows Server Performance Team: Increase VMBus buffer sizes to increase network throughput to guest VMs
- Hyper-V VM State to Memory Dump Converter
- NVSPBind and NVSPScrub
- Hyper-V virtual machines do not start after using Startup Repair
- MED-V Administration Video Series
2009 161
- RemoteApp + Hyper-V + Windows XP / Vista
- The different ways to compact a disk
- Core Configurator 2.0 now available!
- Why Hyper-V cannot boot off of SCSI disks (and why you should not care)
- Updated Hyper-V Monitor Gadget Now Available
- Hyper-V and Domain Controllers – Demo Tips and Tricks
- Booting Hyper-V R2 off a USB stick
- Understanding High-End Video Performance Issues with Hyper-V
- Double click to mount a virtual hard disk (Windows 7 Style)
- Restricting Shared Drives under Windows Virtual PC
- Virtual Machine Migration Test Wizard
- Understanding (and troubleshooting) Auto-Publishing in Windows Virtual PC
- Installing Virtual CD Software in a Virtual Machine
- Deploying Windows XP Mode
- Windows Virtual PC / Windows XP Mode RTM now available for general download
- Setting up Hyper-V with a UPS
- Hotfix needed to move R2 differencing disk to Windows Server 2008
- Hyper-V Hotfix for "0x00000101 - CLOCK_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT" on Nehalem systems
- Why is F12 not working with my virtual machine?!?!
- Hyper-V Management + Delegated Administration + SCVMM
- Windows 7 Eval VHD now available for Hyper-V
- Data Protection Manager 2010 Beta available for download
- How I Manage Servers in my House
- Disk2vhd v1.0 now available
- Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode now on MSDN / TechNet
- Microsoft Security Essentials and Virtual PC
- Links
- About This Blog
- Windows XP Mode / Windows Virtual PC RTM’s
- Using Floppy Disks with Windows Virtual PC
- Searching my blog finally works properly!
- Quake II under Windows Virtual PC
- SCOM Management Pack for Windows Server 2008 R2
- Processor Affinity and why you don’t need it on Hyper-V
- Virtual PC 2007 SP1 Update
- Updated Windows Vista “seamless applications” package for Windows Virtual PC
- Windows Virtual PC / MED-V live meeting
- The last day of VMworld
- VMworld: Is it a Scalability Issue to run Drivers in the Hyper-V Parent Partition? (Answer: No)
- VMworld Keynote – Day #2
- Hotfix to help with Shared Folder Performance of Windows XP Mode
- Why Virtual PC Guy?
- Heading out to VMworld
- VMworld keynote thoughts
- VMworld Update (and how to win a free Zune HD)
- Windows Virtual PC Integrated Applications on Multi-Monitor systems
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 RTM available for download
- Requirements and Limits for Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 R2
- Video: Hyper-V Snapshot Common Issues
- What’s up with all the angst / mud slinging?
- I am speaking at Tech-Ed Australia and Tech-Ed New Zealand
- Geeking out with Windows Deployment Services
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 RTMs
- Changing the DPI settings of Windows XP Mode
- Running Virtual PC 2007 on Windows 7
- Windows Virtual PC and Undo Disks
- My VMworld Schedule
- Windows Virtual PC RC and Jump Lists
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Evaluation VHDs available for Hyper-V
- Windows Virtual PC Team Blog Launched
- RSAT for Windows 7 RTM now available!
- Hyper-V Architecture Video
- Updated HVRemote Tool
- Virtual PC Guy at VMworld US 2009
- Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 gets EAL4+
- Windows Virtual PC RC now Available!
- Starting Virtual Machines via Scripting with Windows Virtual PC
- [HDoaLC] Power Management
- Windows Virtual PC + Seamless Applications + Task Bar = Wrong Icons?
- Windows Virtual PC Executables
- Linux Integration Components (v2 RC2) for Hyper-V Now Available
- Hyper-V Linux ICs now available under GPLv2
- [Script] Listing Virtual Machines with Windows Virtual PC
- [HDoaLC] Sorting out Wireless Networking
- Windows Virtual PC and PowerShell
- Developing against Windows Virtual PC
- VDI / RDP / Hyper-V / Laptop Challenge
- Hyper-V Management Tools update for Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Fixing a missing “Create Virtual Machine” option [Windows Virtual PC]
- Creating Virtual Hard Disks with Windows Virtual PC
- Virtualizing Windows Essential Business Server
- Multiple Seamless Applications with Windows Virtual PC
- SCOM 2007 Management Pack for Hyper-V now available
- Disabling Integrated Mode in Windows Virtual PC
- Changes to virtual machine snapshots in Windows Server 2008 R2
- What is Integrated Mode in Windows Virtual PC?
- Microsoft Mediaroom uses Hyper-V to virtualize IPTV
- Creating virtual machines with Windows Virtual PC
- Hyper-V Import / Export in Windows Server 2008 R2
- Using Windows Virtual PC to run 16-bit applications on 64-bit Windows
- Problem with Hyper-V Beta Components on Windows Server 2008 SP2
- Processor Compatibility in Hyper-V R2
- Releases of the last month
- Windows 7 RC + Windows Virtual PC Beta now available
- It’s a boy!
- Windows Virtual PC is Coming…
- Should virtual machine snapshots be used in production? [Hyper-V]
- Why is my virtual machine "Paused-Critical"? [Hyper-V]
- What happens if I start a virtual machine that is merging snapshot files? [Hyper-V]
- Why does it take so long to delete a virtual machine with snapshots? [Hyper-V]
- The Secret of Monkey Island under Virtual PC
- What happens when a snapshot is being merged? [Hyper-V]
- What happens when I delete a snapshot? [Hyper-V]
- Linux Integration Components Available on Download Center
- Where are my snapshot files? [Hyper-V]
- Running the Hyper-V Management Tools with Alternate Credentials
- 'General access denied error' (0x80070005) when Starting Hyper-V Virtual Machines
- MED-V now available
- Hyper-V Security Guide
- A Fist Full of Virtual Hard Disks
- Quick Fixed VHD Creation Tool
- Mouse Integration for SuSE on Hyper-V now available
- Hyper-V Snapshot FAQ
- Updated: Hyper-V Planning and Deployment Guide
- Antivirus and Hyper-V (or: Why can’t I start my virtual machine?)
- SCVMM 2008 R2 Beta now available
- SCOM Management Pack for Hyper-V now in Beta
- Scripting Hyper-V: Using Associations
- Backing up Hyper-V with Windows Server Backup
- Unable to allocate memory when lots of memory is available (or cached)
- New VHD Trials Available
- Hyper-V Terminology: Update
- Script: Creating an internal virtual network with Hyper-V – Plus…
- Script: Determining Virtual Switch Type Under Hyper-V
- Guide to setting up Hyper-V + CSV + Live Migration
- Script: Creating an external-only virtual network with Hyper-V
- Script: Creating an external virtual network with Hyper-V
- Script: Creating an internal virtual network with Hyper-V
- Script: Creating a private virtual network with Hyper-V
- Maniac Mansion under Virtual PC
- Three Icons on Virtual Machine Connection
- iSCSI Configuration UI included in Hyper-V 2008 R2
- Enabling PowerShell on Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
- Mike releases WIM2VHD
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure under Virtual PC
- Mounting VHDs with Windows 7
- Windows 7 on Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and false event logs
- Virtual Server to Hyper-V Migration Guide
- Looking at the Hyper-V Event Log
- Quest for Glory III: Wages of War under Virtual PC
- Hyper-V R2 Live Migration Overview & Architecture
- Fixed Disks vs. Physical Disks
- How to handle a missing, but still running, virtual machine
- Live Migration Step-by-Step Guide
- Hyper-V R2: Changes to the Virtual Machine Settings UI
- Upgrading Hyper-V from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta
- Hyper-V R2: Changes for "no hypervisor" booting
- Hyper-V R2: MAC Address Management
- Hyper-V Monitor Gadget for Windows Sidebar: Updated (Again!)
- Hyper-V R2: Changes to External Networks
- Shutting down a Hyper-V / Virtual Server Cluster Node
- Hyper-V Monitor Gadget for Windows Sidebar: Updated
- Windows 7 on Virtual PC on Windows 7
- Windows 7 on Hyper-V
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Beta now Available!
- Managing Hyper-V from Windows 7
- Trials of Battle under Virtual PC
- Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 R2
- Bad Performance with High-End Graphics and Hyper-V
- How do I Fix a Corrupted Virtual Hard Disk?
- Manually adding a virtual machine configuration file to Hyper-V
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- Must be a hardware problem...
- Being careful with physical disks
- Why does it take so long to create a fixed size virtual hard disk?
- Enumerating parent KVP data
- Sending data from parent to virtual machine via KVP
- Quick links
- The Domain Controller Dilemma
- Warning on Hyper-V hosts under SCVMM
- New HVRemote tool
- Hyper-V Script: Looking at KVP GuestIntrinsicExchangeItems
- Go check out SCVMM 2008
- Back from TechEd China
- Illustrated Installation of Hyper-V Server
- The Server Unleashed
- Hyper-V Server Now Available!
- Hyper-V: Scripting Fixed VHD Creation
- Update for Hyper-V to support 24 logical processor systems
- SimAnt under Virtual PC
- Hyper-V: Scripting Dynamic VHD Creation
- Symantec Backup Exec for Windows available with Hyper-V support
- Hyper-V VSS HotFix Available
- More details on Hyper-V Server...
- RTM of Linux Integration Components for Hyper-V Now Available
- VMC to Hyper-V Import Tool
- Virtualization Launch Event
- Battle Chess II under Virtual PC
- Hyper-V: VM on USB Disk fails to start
- Hyper-V - Export & Import (Part 2)
- Hyper-V - Export & Import (Part 1)
- TechEd Australia and New Zealand
- Microsoft Server Software and Supported Virtualization Environments
- Ben is back, some quick links
- Processor topology inside of Hyper-V virtual machines
- Hyper-V Clustering without shared storage
- Confusion over Multi-Processor Guest OS Support with Hyper-V
- PowerShell Management Library for Hyper-V
- Hyper-V RTM now on Windows Update!
- Hyper-V: Supported Guest Operating Systems
- Ronald Beekelaar on Hyper-V
- Hyper-V RTM!
- Whitepaper: Hyper-V and BitLocker
- Hyper-V: Storing VHDs on network shares
- Hyper-V Sidebar Gadget
- Updated VHDs Available
- Hyper-V Script: Compact VHD
- SCVMM 2008 Beta Update for Hyper-V RC1
- Hyper-V Script: Validate VHD
- Windows Server 2008 VHDs Available for Virtual Server / Hyper-V
- Installing Fedora 9 in Virtual PC 2007
- Updated Linux Integration Components for Hyper-V RC1 Now Available
- Hyper-V + WinPE + Integration Services
- Scripting VM Creation with Hyper-V
- Hyper-V RC1 Available
- Handling Job Objects with Hyper-V WMI scripting
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Update now Available
- Virtual PC 2007 SP1 now available
- Hyper-V Clustering Step-by-Step Guide
- It doesn't feel like a hypervisor to me...
- Using Virtual Machine Connection (stand alone)
- Authentication Errors with Hyper-V Virtual Machine Connection
- Creating a "no hypervisor" boot entry
- Risk under Virtual PC 2007
- Hyper-V VM Settings UI Tweaks
- Virtual Hard Disk Wizard Integration in Hyper-V VM Settings
- Copying a Physical Disk to a Virtual Hard Disk with Hyper-V
- Attaching Physical Hard Disks to Hyper-V VMs
- When you try to enable, disable, or update Hyper-V technology, the process stops responding
- Linux Integration Components for Hyper-V RC now Available
- AMD Releases Hyper-V Check Tool
- Quick Linking
- WMI Changes in Hyper-V RC
- Copying trick with Hyper-V Error messages
- Hyper-V Management Tools available for Vista SP1
- Using RRAS to enable wireless with Hyper-V
- Unusual Usage for CPU Resource Controls
- Interesting Article on Virtual Server backup
- Hyper-V Release Candidate is now available
- Trilby: The Art of Theft under Virtual PC
- Compacting Virtual Hard Disks with Hyper-V
- Expanding Virtual Hard Disks with Hyper-V
- Virtual Machine Snapshotting under Hyper-V
- VLAN Settings and Hyper-V
- Virtual Server Backup Information
- BgInfo and Virtual Machines
- Using Virtual PC to Evaluate EEE PC
- Fedora 8 under Virtual PC 2007
- Warheads on Virtual PC 2007
- Hyper-V, Virtual Machine CPU usage and Task Manager
- Hyper-V and Power Management
- Hyper-V and slow guest OS installation
- Booting Hyper-V VMs off of iSCSI?
- Virtualization Clustering and Processor Compatibility
- Some Random Links
- Hyper-V Scripts and User Account Control
- Mounting a Virtual Hard Disk with Hyper-V
- Renaming a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
- Shutting down a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
- Starting a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
- Bring on the Scripts!
- Hyper-V WMI Documentation Available
- Using BitLocker under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Virtualization Announcements
- Creating your own Hyper-V MMC Console
- Allowing non-Administrators to control Hyper-V
- Managing Snapshots with Hyper-V
- Understanding the 'Clipboard' menu under Hyper-V
- Virtual Machine Connection Key Combinations with Hyper-V
- Problems with Virtual Server and Automatically Restarting Virtual Machines
- Mounting VHDs from Managed Code
- Using Hyper-V with a Wireless Network Adapter
- Understanding Networking with Hyper-V
- The Explanation for Error 61658 when installing IC's with Hyper-V
- Running Virtual PC under Hyper-V Beta
- Things that Virtual PC needs to be run as Administrator for...
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- Installing Fedora Core 8 on Hyper-V
- Hyper-V Clustering
- Installing the Hyper-V Beta in a Core configuration
- Installing Windows Server 2008 on the Hyper-V Beta
- Updated Documentation for Hyper-V Beta now available
- Installing the Hyper-V Beta
- Virtualization Podcast with Eric Traut
- Hyper-V Beta Demo's
- Hyper-V Beta now available for download!
- Server and Domain Isolation Demo VM's
- Windows Server virtualization (Hyper-V) Step-by-Step guide available
- Kosmonaut under Virtual PC 2007
- Troubleshooting corrupt VM configuration files with Virtual Server
- Disabling Time Synchronization under Virtual PC 2007
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 Scripting Guide
- Planning a Virtual Machine Manager 2007 Deployment
- More VHDs available
- Introducing Microsoft Hyper-V
- Great Virtual Server / VSS Backup article
- Updated VMRCPlus available
- Splitting VHDs
- Shinobi under Virtual PC
- Using an internal modem with Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Disabling folder sharing / clipboard integration / etc... under Virtual PC
- Installing DOS additions under VPC 2007
- Some Windows Server virtualization links to check out
- Hypervisor API available under the Open Specification Promise
- Updated Virtual Machine Additions for Linux available
- Windows Server virtualization Community Technology Preview now available
- Why is there no LPT port listed under Virtual PC?
- How to enable duplicate MAC addresses on Virtual Server 2005R2
- QuickStart for Get Virtual open for Microsoft Gold Certified partners
- Windows Server virtualization screencast
- Microsoft and Citrix extend virtualization alliance
- Windows Server virtualization customer preview to be included in Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate
- DMTF accepts new open virtual machine format
- Captain COMIC under Virtual PC
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 now RTM
- WinImage converts VMDKs to VHDs
- Command & Conquer available for free download
- Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-049
- Presentation on NPIV SAN Integration and Microsoft Virtualization
- Mike Neil talking about Virtualization in Windows Server
- Off on holiday...
- Virtualization displayed on the Windows Server 2008 Component Posters
- Troubleshooting VHDMount
- Updated Toshiba m400 BIOS with VPC Compatibility
- Support for greater than 64 virtual machines in x64 VS 2005 R2 SP1
- Jazz Jackrabbit 2 under Virtual PC
- VS 2005 R2 SP1 Active Directory Marker
- VS 2005 R2 SP1, VMRC and -fullscreenstretch
- Changes to Guest OS Support with VS 2005 R2 SP1
- X-Wing under Virtual PC
- Looking at the GuestOS.ComputerName property
- Controlling simultaneous VMRC connections
- Citrix Presentation Server Evaluation VHD available for download
- Virtual Server management tool - VMRCPlus now available
- Martian Memorandum under Virtual PC
- Running Virtual Server 2005 on Windows Server 2008 core installations
- Windows Server 2008 core installation under Virtual Server
- Mean Streets under Virtual PC
- Mounting Linux virtual hard disks with VHDMount
- Double clicking on a VHD to mount it (take 2)
- Using VHDMount with Virtual PC
- Playing with the final version of VHDMount
- Updated Windows Server Virtualization licensing calculator
- Virtualization licensing document now available
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 now available
- Dashing to TechEd...
- Why are Additions required for using virtual machines through Remote Desktop?
- Windows Vista trial virtual hard disk
- How to get the mouse working with Ubuntu 7.04 under Virtual PC
- A new Virtual Server management tool: HyperAdmin
- Be careful with VHDs and Windows XP Compressed Folders
- Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop and Virtual Server White Paper
- NUMA and Virtual Server
- Slowing down virtual machines
- VBScript to uniquely assign MAC addresses across servers
- Mike Neil provides Windows Server Virtualization updates
- Recovering a lost Virtual PC Console
- SCVMM Beta 2 now available for download in a VHD
- Interesting article on using disk imaging tools with Virtual PC
- Vista, Virtual PC and full screen text display
- Using Vista BitLocker under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Virtual PC, Shared Networking and the problems with Ping
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager Beta 2 available
- S3 Trio drivers back up on S3Graphics.com
- Visual Studio 9.0 Beta 1 available as a virtual machine
- Poll: What do you use desktop virtualization for?
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Release Candidate available for download
- Checking out rPath virtual appliances
- Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7.0 Virtual Machines
- Virtual PC is 10 years old
- Problems with conflicting access to hardware virtualization
- Hardware virtualization, BIOS settings and saved states...
- A New Book on Virtual Server - written by me!
- Handy tip for Vista virtual machines
- For those who may be interested...
- Lazer Light under Virtual PC
- Creating and Connecting a Virtual Network with VBScript
- Unsplitting a Split Virtual Hard Disk
- Windows Server Virtualization Calculator
- Updated HP Proliant Virtualization Sizing tool
- Updated Virtual Machine Additions for Linux now Available
- Handy compilation of Virtualization resources
- Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktops Licensing Announced
- Tube under Virtual PC
- One million downloads of Virtual PC 2007!
- Configuring and enabling the Virtual DHCP Server with VBScript
- Sid & Al's Incredible Toons under Virtual PC
- Last resort for performance issues with Virtual PC on laptops
- Net Start tip for the lazy
- Fixing a broken differencing disk with Virtual Server and VBScript
- Sometimes rebooting is not enough
- Windows Server Virtualization Demo on Longhorn website
- TankWars under Virtual PC 2007
- VHD Resizer - resize and convert your virtual hard disks
- VBScript to merge a differencing disk to a new file
- Monster Bash under Virtual PC
- Windows Server Virtualization Demo
- Setting up a Virtual PC "DOS Application"
- Changes to the New Virtual Machine Wizard in Virtual PC 2007 (part II)
- Updated HP ProLiant Server Sizer for Virtual Server 2005 R2
- Mike talks about virtualization strategy and direction
- LaserWars under Virtual PC
- Multi-monitor fullscreen mode compatibility with Virtual PC 2007
- Virtual PC 2007 available for download!
- Upcoming virtualization webinars
- Nice article about using loopback adapters with virtual machines
- Examining Virtual Hard Disks through Powershell
- Listing virtual machines under Powershell
- Querying guest operating system information with Powershell
- Fallout under Virtual PC
- Is virtualization bad for hardware sales?
- Gathering virtual machine guest OS information
- Fixing broken virtual networking
- Pirates! Gold under Virtual PC
- Gathering processor information about running virtual machines
- Castle of the Winds under Virtual PC
- ReactOS under Virtual PC
- Extracting files from the Virtual PC 2004 installer
- Floppy disk image formats supported by Virtual PC and Virtual Server
- Why won't the Virtual PC 2007 Virtual Machine Additions load on Windows 95?
- Virtual PC 2007 Release Candidate is available
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- How many virtual machines can Virtual PC run at the same time?
- VMDK to VHD Converter Available
- Glorious Hacks of Yesteryear
- Drag and drop does not work until the host is restarted.
- What's up with IVMGuestOS::ExecuteCommand?
- Configuring BIOS Security Options on Virtual Machines
- The Futility of Changing the System Time in the Virtual Machine Bios
- Virtual Machine Additions for Linux Installation Log File
- Using Virtual Server on Windows Vista without running IE "as administrator"
- Where are the Virtual Server Web Site Properties Stored?
- Running SysPrep on a Virtual Machine with SQL Server Installed
- Why Does Virtual PC 2007 Install to the "Program Files(x86)" Directory?
- Microsoft Launches VHD Evaluation Program
- It is Halloween!
- Changes to the New Virtual Machine Wizard in Virtual PC 2007
- Why doesn’t Virtual PC 2007 recognize my wireless network adapter?
- Why is Virtual PC saying that my files are marked read-only?
- Windows Vista, Virtual PC and Flip-3D
- Gathering disk usage information via WMI
- Nibbles.bas under Virtual PC
- Virtual Hard Disk format released under Open Specification Promise
- Gorilla.bas under Virtual PC
- Looking at the VM Heartbeat with WMI
- Virtual PC 2007 Beta now available!
- Installing Virtual Server 2005 R2 on Vista RC1 / RC2
- Problems with Virtual Server on workgroup based Windows XP
- Age of Empires II under Virtual PC
- Looking at VM Uptime through WMI
- Total Annihilation: Kingdoms under Virtual PC
- Universal TCP/IP boot disk
- Today is October 2nd...
- Virtual Network Statistics from WMI
- Network sniffing with Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Hotfix for VS2005R2SP1 on AMD hardware virtualization systems
- Terminal Velocity under Virtual PC
- Looking at disk space used by Virtual Server with WMI
- Galactic Battle under Virtual PC
- Using WMI to determine memory usage by Virtual Server
- Updates to VPC / VS redistribution rights
- Is Virtual Server using hardware virtualization on your computer?
- The Chaos Engine under Virtual PC
- Using VHDMount under Windows XP
- Double clicking on a VHD to mount it
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 BETA2 is available for download!
- Grim Fandango under Virtual PC
- Bug with connecting to virtual machines under SCVMM
- Using virtual machines to run System Center Virtual Machine Manager
- Virtual Machines Rock...
- Running Virtual Server scripts on a computer without Virtual Server
- Repeating keys under Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager Beta 1 now available for download
- Mortal Kombat II under Virtual PC
- Handy little VBScript to inspect virtual hard disks
- Mortal Kombat under Virtual PC
- Configuring DCOM for use with an external firewall
- Hexen under Virtual PC
- Setting the VMUndoAction under Virtual Server
- DOOM II under Virtual PC
- New Virtual Machine Additions available for Windows Vista CTP releases
- Virtual Server Vista Tip
- Heretic under Virtual PC
- Changing VM screen resolution under Virtual Server
- DOOM under Virtual PC
- SpeedSwitchXP and Virtual PC
- Microsoft and XenSource announce virtualization interoperability
- Blake Stone under Virtual PC
- Laptop Hotfix for Virtual PC
- Virtual PC is free!
- VMMs versus Hypervisors
- Two new Virtual Server books
- Catacomb Abyss under Virtual PC
- Interesting use for Virtual PC and networking
- HoverTank 3D under Virtual PC
- Enabling sound over RDP with a Windows Server 2003 virtual machine
- VM Additions available for Windows Vista Beta 2
- Problems with Virtual Server when shutting down the host
- Where has Ben been?
- Cyclemania under Virtual PC
- PowerShell tweaks for controlling Virtual Server
- Big Red Racing under Virtual PC
- Controlling Virtual Server through PowerShell
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager Beta
- Installing Virtual Server on Windows Vista Beta 2
- Boppin' under Virtual PC
- Launching programs remotely via WMI
- Playing around with LeoStream P2V
- Virtual PC website updated...
- M1 Tank Platoon under Virtual PC
- WinHEC Redux
- Gathering historical network statistics under Virtual Server
- Battle Chess under Virtual PC
- System Center Virtual Machine Manager demo at WinHEC
- Windows virtualization in Bill Gates' WinHEC keynote!
- Backstage at WinHEC
- Virtual PC Security options
- Microsoft Extends Virtualization Strategy, Outlines Product Road Map
- Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire under Virtual PC
- Check available CPU reserve under Virtual Server
- Quest for Glory 1: So you want to be a hero? under Virtual PC
- Poking around the Virtual PC Options.XML file
- Performing a customized unattended installation of Virtual Server
- Gathering network statistics under Virtual Server
- New KB on configuring Linux virtual machines under Virtual Server 2005 R2
- Virtual PC and Fullscreen options
- Rampage under Virtual PC
- Using Set and GetConfigValue to extend the VMC file
- OutRun under Virtual PC
- Enabling hardware virtualization support under VS 2005 R2 SP1
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 and hardware virtualization
- Relentless: Twinsen's Adventure under Virtual PC
- Beta 1 of Virtual Server 2005 R2 service pack 1 is now available
- Using Set and Get ConfigurationValue with Virtual Server
- After Dark 4.0 under Virtual PC
- Virtual PC and VHD drag & drop
- Virtual Server Administration page and Remote Desktop
- MegaMan X under Virtual PC
- Setting the BIOS boot order programmatically under Virtual Server
- Microsoft® Virtual Server 2005 R2 Management Pack Released
- Different URLs for Virtual Server
- Gathering network statistics under Virtual Server
- Check memory usage under Virtual Server
- Using Remote Desktop with Virtual Server
- Xenon 2 under Virtual PC
- Gathering virtual machine uptime information from Virtual Server
- Xenon under Virtual PC
- Problems moving virtual machines with startup credentials
- Microsoft Virtual Server is now free
- Linux is now supported under Virtual Server
- Paratrooper under Virtual PC
- Converting Virtual Hard Disks programmatically
- Rescue Rover under Virtual PC
- Problems with virtual machines and domain membership
- Default virtual machine NumLock state
- Looking at Tasks under Virtual Server
- Network Load Balancing (NLB) and virtual machines
- Optimizing Windows Vista under Virtual PC
- Carmageddon under Virtual PC
- Scripting automatic startup for virtual machines under Virtual Server
- Rise of the Triad under Virtual PC
- Optimization levels under Virtual PC
- Virtual PC's "blinking lights"
- ZZT under Virtual PC
- Another blogger joins the team...
- RoboMaze II: The Lobby under Virtual PC
- Calmira on Windows 3.11 under Virtual PC
- Virtual PC 2004 SP1 and the LPT port
- Temple of Apshai under Virtual PC
- Using a VBScript to control Virtual Server on a remote computer
- Block Out under Virtual PC
- Mike blogs about Vista on Virtual PC
- Running Virtual PC under February CTP of Vista
- The Neverhood under Virtual PC
- Looking at historic CPU utilization
- Slipstream 5000 under Virtual PC
- Getting some more bloggers on the Virtualization team...
- Moving virtual machines between Virtual PC and Virtual Server
- Configuring Heartbeat parameters under Virtual Server
- Stunts under Virtual PC
- Configuring VMRC under Virtual Server
- StuntCar under Virtual PC
- Some of the team 'going deep' on virtualization on Channel 9
- Base Windows virtualization requirements
- What is the 'Code Cache' under Virtual PC?
- Street Rods II under Virtual PC
- Virtual Server Security Script
- Street Rods under Virtual PC
- Windows Vista December CTP under Virtual PC
- IDE vs SCSI under Virtual Server
- The Settlers II under Virtual PC
- Exchange Server 2003 support under Virtual Server 2005 R2
- The Settlers under Virtual PC
- NetWare 5.1 under Virtual PC
- POST'ing in a virtual machine
- Ski or Die under Virtual PC
- Receiving Virtual Server events from a managed program
- Skate or Die under Virtual PC
- NetWare 6.0 under Virtual PC
- Hibernation under Virtual PC
- Slicks 'n' Slide under Virtual PC
- Detecting other events under Virtual Server
- Californian Games under Virtual PC
- Installing Novell Netware 6.5 under Virtual Server
- Network duplex and speed settings inside of virtual machines
- Laser Squad under Virtual PC
- Castles under Virtual PC
- Why is Virtual Server telling me that "hardware/bios/time_bytes" changed?
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 is now available on MSDN
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 Evaluation versions now available
- Updated Virtual Machine Additions for Windows Server 2003 SP1
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- Ben is leaving the building...
- Operation Wolf under Virtual PC
- Handling virtual machine events from VBScript
- QIX under Virtual PC
- AfterBurner under Virtual PC
- Talking about NetWare under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Virtual PC and video ram
- Rebel Assault II under Virtual PC
- HP ProLiant server sizer for Microsoft Virtual Serer 2005 R2
- Pricing for Virtual Server 2005 R2 announced
- Virtual Server 2005 R2 RTMs
- Rebel Assault under Virtual PC
- New Virtual Server 2005 R2 whitepapers
- The 7th Guest under Virtual PC
- Virtual machines pausing at launch under Virtual PC
- Donald Duck's Playground under Virtual PC
- Detecting Virtual Server events with VBScript
- Overkill under Virtual PC
- Minix 3.0 under Virtual PC
- Windows Virtualization Architecture Presentation
- Kiloblaster under Virtual PC
- Detecting Microsoft virtual machines
- Xargon under Virtual PC
- Setting up a Ghost network disk for Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Problems with Intelppm.sys and processr.sys under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Jill of the Jungle under Virtual PC
- Kernel debugging Windows XP inside of a virtual machine
- Hexxagon under Virtual PC
- Using COM Ports for logging under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Edit --> Copy under Virtual PC
- One year blogging anniversary
- Virtual Networking and Wireless network adapters
- Red Baron under Virtual PC
- More details on new server licensing plan...
- Microsoft anounces new virtualization friendly licensing
- Playing Galactix under Virtual PC
- Nice KB Article on troubleshooting network performance / connectivity issues
- Worms Armageddon under Virtual PC
- Configuring NAT via using the Microsoft Loopback Adapter and Internet Connection Sharing
- Worms World Party under Virtual PC
- Scripting launch dependencies under Virtual Server
- Worms II under Virtual PC
- Configuring restricted access under Virtual Server
- Securely configuring virtual machines
- Worms under Virtual PC
- Sizing memory for virtual machines appropriately
- Solar OS under Virtual PC
- Virtual PC vs. Power Management
- Virtual PC / Virtual Server and Antivirus programs on the host computer
- Virtual Server 2005 now in MSDN!
- Making networking more robust under SuSE 9.3 under Virtual PC
- Heading down to Dixie’s
- Whitepaper: Installing the Virtual Server Administration Web site on a Separate Computer
- Creating multiple private virtual networks under Virtual PC
- Changing the name of virtual networks under Virtual PC
- Quake under Virtual PC
- Enabling the 4th and 5th buttons on the mouse under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Privateer II under Virtual PC
- Compacting the virtual hard disk of a Linux virtual machine
- Edit --> Paste under Virtual PC
- Privateer under Virtual PC
- Tweaking the performance of Virtual PC 2004
- Multiple monitors with virtual machines via MaxiVista
- Weird monitor error with SuSE under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Nice post about Virtual Servers 'thumbnail' API
- Overriding command line parameters in the VMC file
- Virtual Server usage by Microsoft IT
- The difference between floppy configuration on Virtual PC and Virtual Server
- Using -singlepc with Virtual PC
- Running Windows Vista Beta 1 under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Running Virtual Server / Virtual PC on Windows Vista Beta 1
- Master of Orion II under Virtual PC
- Master of Orion under Virtual PC
- -disableclose under Virtual PC
- New WinImage Beta with support for editing VHD's
- Observing processor queue lengths inside of virtual machines
- Paganitzu under Virtual PC
- Drag and drop off of Virtual PC console
- Amiga Research Operating System under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Hocus Pocus under Virtual PC
- Tweaking the BIOS boot order under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure under Virtual PC
- Windows 3.0 under Virtual PC (again)
- Crystal Caves under Virtual PC
- Tips for compacting virtual hard disks
- Secret Agent under Virtual PC
- Cool 'quick backup' script for Virtual Server
- StarCraft under Virtual PC
- Running the checked version of Windows under Virtual PC
- Scorched Earth under Virtual PC
- Watching DVR recordings under Virtual PC
- Shared components of Virtual PC and Virtual Server
- Nintendo Game and Watch simulators under Virtual PC
- Warlords BattleCry under Virtual PC
- Using RAID and Mirror configurations under Virtual PC
- Warlords III under Virtual PC
- Sending custom parameters into virtual machines under Virtual Server
- Virtual PC vs. Virtual Server whitepaper
- Running Windows XP Tablet Edition under Virtual PC
- Warlords II under Virtual PC 2004
- Support for large ISO images in Virtual Server SP1 Beta
- Problems with shutting down Windows when Virtual Server is running
- Running Warlords under Virtual PC
- Developing VM-Typer (Part 3)
- Diablo II under Virtual PC
- Stopping the warning pop-ups on VMRC
- https://vpc.visualwin.com hits 1000 operating systems listed!
- Portability issues with Linux under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Revenant under Virtual PC 2004
- Developing VM-Typer (Part 2)
- Galactic Civilizations for OS/2 (under Virtual PC)
- The importance of playing games - a lot...
- Text mode, Virtual PC 2004 and full screen mode
- Major Stryker under Virtual PC 2004
- Developing VM-Typer (new series)
- Changes to time synchronization in Virtual Server 2005 SP1 Beta
- Using 5.25'' floppy disks with Virtual PC
- Total Annihilation under Virtual PC
- Programming Virtual Server from a managed application (Part 2)
- The new mouse filter driver in Virtual Server 2005 Service Pack 1 beta
- Configuring X.Org / XFree86 under Virtual PC / Virtual Server
- Programming Virtual Server from a managed application (Part 1)
- Pre-creation of saved state files under Virtual Server 2005 SP1 beta
- Improving the performance of Virtual PC over Remote Desktop
- Running Diablo under Virtual PC
- Automating the keyboard under Virtual Server
- Running Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II under Virtual PC
- Using the F6 driver floppy under Virtual Server 2005 SP1 Beta
- 'net use' problem with Windows 98
- Automating virtual machines by checking the thumbnail
- Virtualization announcement at MMS
- Ben is in 'Vegas
- New support policies available for Virtual Server
- SimCity 4 under Virtual PC
- Changing the default location the Virtual PC uses for virtual machines
- Ben talks on Channel9 about Virtual PC
- Microsoft Virtual Server Management Pack for Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 released
- SimCity 3000 under Virtual PC
- Why did I just get an 'Unrecoverable processor error' - and what does it mean?
- Non-integrated mouse under Virtual Server 2005
- How does networking work under Virtual PC / Virtual Server?
- SimCity 2000 under Virtual PC
- How to make the 'Recent Events' more meaningful under Virtual Server
- A quick way to exit Virtual PC 2004
- Where has Ben been?
- Why did Virtual PC just tell me that it has 'disabled live resolution switching'?
- SimCity Classic under Virtual PC
- Event scripting under Virtual Server 2005
- Virtual machine resizing options under Virtual PC
- What's the point of the 'Use mouse integration' setting under Virtual PC?
- 'ZORK I: The Great Underground Empire' under Virtual PC
- Creating your own virtual machine client application for Virtual Server
- Adventure under Virtual PC
- Controlling a virtual machine through PowerPoint
- Loading DOS Sound Card drivers under Virtual PC
- Skyroads under Virtual PC
- Another script to backup a virtual machine
- Night Raid under Virtual PC
- Installing Windows NT 4.0 Workstation under Virtual PC
- Why doesn't Virtual PC use the right refresh rate in full screen mode?
- Alpha Centauri under Virtual PC
- A simple script to backup a Virtual Server
- Civilization - Call to Power under Virtual PC
- Why can I only assign up to 25% of the CPU to my virtual machine? (under Virtual Server)
- Civilization II under Virtual PC
- How to 'delete' a virtual machine under Virtual Server
- Running Civilization under Virtual PC
- The virtual machine MAC address changes under Virtual PC...
- Installing Windows 95 under Virtual PC
- MinerVGA under Virtual PC
- Coding Corner: Compacting a disk part II
- Alone in the Dark under Virtual PC
- Coding Corner: Compacting a virtual hard disk
- DR-DOS under Virtual PC
- The Elder Scrolls: Arena under Virtual PC
- Coding Corner: A basic Virtual Server script
- Battle Bugs under Virtual PC
- Installing FreeDOS on Virtual PC
- Enabling host disk cache under Virtual PC
- Why we emulated the devices that we do?
- Capture the flag under Virtual PC
- Programmatically detecting host information from inside the guest under Virtual PC and Virtual Server
- Conquests of Camelot under Virtual PC
- What I learned at the Windows Core All Hands meeting... (joke)
- Nero InCD is all better now
- Virtual PC SP1 Networking problems (address "00:00:00:00:00:00" failed to initialize)
- Tomb Raider under Virtual PC
- Installing FixPack 15 and Virtual Machine Additions on OS/2 Warp 4
- OS/2 Warp 4 Addendum
- Installing OS/2 Warp 4 under Virtual PC
- What is up with selecting the 'Operating System'?
- Rogue (the original) under Virtual PC
- Using Shared Networking (NAT) with a Windows Server 2003 virtual machine
- How to get sound working under Windows Server 2003 in Virtual PC
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- The Need For Speed - under Virtual PC
- Does it meet the bar?
- BeOS v5 under Virtual PC 2004
- https://vpc.visualwin.com rocks!
- A Very Merry Virtual Server, umm Christmas
- I'm number 1! :-)
- Please don't use /3GB - okay?
- What do you mean 'The binary is the source'?
- Why does DOS use 100% CPU under Virtual PC?
- Gaming Friday: 'Raptor: Call of the Shadows'
- Cool information about clustering on Virtual Server
- Tips for migrating a physical computer to a virtual machine (part 4)
- Duke Nukem 3D under Virtual PC 2004
- Installing OS/2 Warp 3 Connect under Virtual PC 2004
- Tips for migrating a physical computer to a virtual machine (part 3)
- The Microsoft Archives
- Duke Nukem II under Virtual PC
- OS/2 Warp 3 under Virtual PC 2004
- Duke Nukem under Virtual PC / Virtual Server (non-3D)
- Why does WINMSD.EXE report that my virtual machine only has 64mb of ram?
- Tips for migrating a physical computer to a virtual machine (part 2)
- STAR WARS: Dark Forces under Virtual PC
- Tips for migrating a physical computer to a virtual machine (part 1)
- Getting the most out of IPX under Virtual PC
- Using Virtual PC for computer migration
- Head to head DOOM under Virtual PC
- Setting up DOS IPX Networking under Virtual PC 2004
- OS/2 2.11 under Virtual PC
- X-COM: Apocalypse under Virtual PC
- Dedicated networking for Virtual Machines
- X-COM: Terror from the deep under Virtual PC
- Hacking 'Repeatable Save State Restore' into Virtual PC
- UFO - Enemy Unknown under Virtual PC
- Windows Media Center 2005 under Virtual PC
- Best 'light wieght' OS for Virtual PC
- Microsoft BOB lives!
- Win32s under Virtual PC
- Dune 2000 under Virtual PC
- We have a bug with Windows 98 Video
- Red Alert on Virtual PC
- Windows 3.11 on Virtual PC
- When is a bug not a bug?
- Tuning DOS inside of Virtual PC
- Virtual PC and Command & Conquer
- More Operating System Nostalgia
- Ben is on the road this week...
- Virtualization versus Emulation...
- The other reason why I love Virtual PC
- Time to begin the C&C saga - on Virtual PC
- Gaming in Virtual PC...
- Virtual PC Guy's Blog is up and running