Iordanis Kazanas – Virtual Systems Administrator
Change the BIOS back to IDE Enhanced so Windows can boot. In Windows go to : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Servic es\iaStorV Change REG_DWORD “Start” from 3 to 0 Reboot Change the setting to RAID in the BIOS and it will boot with no BSOD.
When booting Windows 2008 R2 you see this screen : _________________________ Windows failed to start. A recent hardware or software change might be the cause. To fix the problem: 1. Insert the Windows 2008 R2 DVD and reboot. 2. Press a key when you see “Press any key to boot from CD or DVD…” 3. … Read more
In Active Directory Module for Windows Powershell run this command : Search-ADAccount -AccountDisabled -UsersOnly | Format-Table name, sid -AutoSize
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa366778%28v=vs.85%29.aspx#physical_memory_limits_windows_7 Physical Memory Limits: Windows Server 2008 R2 The following table specifies the limits on physical memory for Windows Server 2008 R2. Windows Server 2008 R2 is available only in 64-bit editions. Version Limit on X64 Limit on IA64 Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter 2 TB Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 2 TB Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems 2 TB Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation 8 … Read more
This occurs when a Windows 7 system has been sysprepped three times — KB929828. To overcome this, you will need to do the following: Run the slmgr.vbs -rearm command. Try sysprep again. Additional ressources : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd744512%28WS.10%29.aspx http://mickitblog.blogspot.ca/2011/08/fatal-error-occurred-while-trying-to.html
Install the SVGA II adapter located in: C:\Program Files\Common Files\VMware\Drivers\video After installing the SVGA II Drivers: Now you have to change Hardware Acceleration to Full in the Windows 2008 R2 Virtual Machine. Right click in Desktop, select Screen resolution option Click on Advanced settings and then Click on Troubleshoot tab, and select Change … Read more