This PC can’t run Windows 11 – Bypass/Fix

Ali posted a way to easily bypass Windows 11 install checks. Just like he said, I’m installing 11 as a Hyper-V machine on my Windows 10 box. My hardware is 11 compatible. I’m installing using Gen 2.

Whats up Microsoft? Thanks for giving me the reason to find this method.

Source: This PC can’t run […]

Craig’s Hyper-V free primer (part 1 of 3)

Every time I set up another hyper-v free (core) box, I wind up pulling out my hair getting everything working. For me, the biggest problem is administrating the box.

I have three primary environments and a number of different clients I use to admin Hyper-V.

WORK: Hyper-V is still in testing at work as we […]

GUI Hyper-v Manager for Server 2012 core console using Powershell – Download: PSHVM 3.0 The All GUI Powershell Hyperv Manager

GUI Hyper-v Manager for Server 2012 core console using Powershell – Download: PSHVM 3.0 The All GUI Powershell Hyperv Manager.

Mount network shares using powershell

New-PSDrive –Name “Z” –PSProvider FileSystem –Root “\\servername\share” –Persist

12 Steps to Remotely Manage Hyper-V Server 2012 Core — PC-Addicts

12 Steps to Remotely Manage Hyper-V Server 2012 Core — PC-Addicts.

centos configuration, the continuing saga

So, if you have been following along various posts made here over the past month, you know that I have taken to centos as my go-to server. I have made a nice centos vm at work and configured it with LAMP to serve as a intranet server. Everything is running along nicely, so I thought […]

5nine: Virtualization Management, Security and Compliance

5nine recently updated their free hyper-v manager, and added a couple new components to help us home itlab guys.

5nine: Virtualization Management, Security and Compliance.

Or, if you wish to be a real man:

http://www.mediazone.nl/post/How-to-manage-a-Hyper-V-core-with-powershell-on-the-Hyper-V-machine.aspx

Hyper-V 2012

Lots of links for getting Hyper-V 2012 running.

General Hyper-V Info:

getting-started-with-hyper-v-server-2012

Becoming-familiar-with-the-Hyper-V-administrative-console

installing-hyper-v-manager-on-windows-7

hyper-v disk management:

enabling-remote-disk-management-on-hyper-v-server

remote admin:

RPC Server is Unavailable (W2008/W2012)

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc794756(v=ws.10).aspx

http://blog.plausibledeniability.se/post/33464344054/hyper-v-remote-administration

http://serverfault.com/questions/445521/hyper-v-server-2012-remote-management-using-workgroup

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/windowsserver/en-US/fe80f0aa-0697-4657-a1da-19d36b036698/guide-to-remote-manage-hyperv-servers-and-vms-in-workgroups-or-standalone

http://blog.mpecsinc.ca/2009/06/hyper-v-error-access-denied-unable-to.html

 

linux on hyper-v:

http://www.eightforums.com/tutorials/5078-hyper-v-create-linux-virtual-machine-windows-8-a.html more:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/Print/2013/06/05/hyper_v_failover_cluster_powershell_review/

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/05/30/hyper_v_powershell_hands_on/

http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/windowsdesktop/Hyper-V-Remote-Management-26d127c6

Hyper-V Manager on Windows 7

So having mastered VMWare in a week, I have set off for MS’s VMWare killer, Hyper-V 2012 Free. Even less friendly than Server 2012 Core, it’s actually free and it works just fine.

Google will get you all you need to get started, but I had some trouble getting Hyper-V Manager working on Windows 7.

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