Vista - Re: Hyper-V images from Microsoft?

05-21-2008

Charlie Russel - MVP wrote:

Quote:

> Not yet - after all, it's not a released product yet. However, since
> Hyper-V uses the same VHD file format, I don't see a reason that the VS
> ones won't work. Yes, you'd need to uninstall VMAdditions if they're on
> there and install Integration Components for Hyper-V. But otherwise they
> should work fine.

I would be surprised if the Microsoft VHDs under Hyper-V with the
integration components would run without requiring re-activation.

05-21-2008

You're likely right. Yet another reason why I hate over-zeolous activation
policies. (And yes, I _do_ think MS's are currently well past acceptable
limits.)

--
Charlie.
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/charlie.russel

"Richard Cardona" <Search.Archives@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:

> Charlie Russel - MVP wrote:

Quote:

>> Not yet - after all, it's not a released product yet. However, since
>> Hyper-V uses the same VHD file format, I don't see a reason that the VS
>> ones won't work. Yes, you'd need to uninstall VMAdditions if they're on
>> there and install Integration Components for Hyper-V. But otherwise they
>> should work fine.

>
> I would be surprised if the Microsoft VHDs under Hyper-V with the
> integration components would run without requiring re-activation.

05-21-2008	#1 (permalink)
Richard Cardona n/a posts	Re: Hyper-V images from Microsoft? Charlie Russel - MVP wrote: Quote: > Not yet - after all, it's not a released product yet. However, since > Hyper-V uses the same VHD file format, I don't see a reason that the VS > ones won't work. Yes, you'd need to uninstall VMAdditions if they're on > there and install Integration Components for Hyper-V. But otherwise they > should work fine. I would be surprised if the Microsoft VHDs under Hyper-V with the integration components would run without requiring re-activation.
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05-21-2008	#2 (permalink)
Charlie Russel - MVP n/a posts	Re: Hyper-V images from Microsoft? You're likely right. Yet another reason why I hate over-zeolous activation policies. (And yes, I _do_ think MS's are currently well past acceptable limits.) -- Charlie. http://msmvps.com/xperts64 http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/charlie.russel "Richard Cardona" <Search.Archives@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:upP330zuIHA.4772@xxxxxx Quote: > Charlie Russel - MVP wrote: Quote: >> Not yet - after all, it's not a released product yet. However, since >> Hyper-V uses the same VHD file format, I don't see a reason that the VS >> ones won't work. Yes, you'd need to uninstall VMAdditions if they're on >> there and install Integration Components for Hyper-V. But otherwise they >> should work fine. > > I would be surprised if the Microsoft VHDs under Hyper-V with the > integration components would run without requiring re-activation.
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