Hyper-V – Dynamic Memory – Time Sync Issues on the VM

nbeam published 9 years ago in Domain Administration, Hyper-V, Microsoft, NTP, Server 2012, Virtualization, Windows Administration. Tags: , , , , , , ,

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Hyper-V Dynamic Memory Allocation strikes again… I have decided to no longer use Dynamic Memory Allocation on any of my virtual machines. It is a fine idea in theory but it is extremely buggy and I am not sure how it made it into a production OS… What’s the issue this time around? This is […]

Hyper-V 3.0 – Dynamic Memory – Installing OS from ISO File May Cause this Error “0xE0000100”

nbeam published 10 years ago in Hyper-V, Microsoft, Windows Administration. Tags: , , , ,

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Ran into an issue to day installing Server 2012 R2 from an ISO file onto a fresh/brand new VM. "0xE0000100: "Windows installation encountered an unexpected error. Verify that the installation sources are accessible, and restart the installation." A little Google-Fu fixed me right up. New VM’s only have 512 MB of “startup memory” and you […]

Hyper-V Dynamic Memory = Useless Task Manager RAM Readout on Client Machines

nbeam published 10 years ago in Hyper-V, Microsoft, Virtualization, Windows Administration. Tags: , , ,

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I love Hyper-V 3.0… particularly compared to earlier versions. It comes packed with some very nice new features, several of which are geared around the idea of thin deployment. One such feature is Dynamic Memory. Dynamic Memory allows you to set a base “Starting” amount of RAM for a server (say something low like 512 […]