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Installing a guest OS

Installing a guest OS - Windows Server Tutorial

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Installing a guest OS

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- [Instructor] Once we've installed the Hyper V role and we've created our virtual machines, connected it to virtual switches, and virtual hard drives, well, it's time to install an operating system on that virtual machine. So, to demonstrate this here I'm on a Windows Server 2016 computer. It already has the Hyper V role installed. So, in the Server Manager let's go up to the Tools menu and select the Hyper V Manager. Here in the Hyper V Manager you'll see here that we have HOST-1, which is our Hyper V host, which has our virtual machines, and on this host we have a virtual machine called Demo VM, and you'll see right here that it says that a VM is off. Now, before we turn it on, let's make sure that it is set up and ready to install an operating system. So, to do this I'm going to right click on the VM, and go to its settings. So, a couple things that I want to point out here. You want to make sure that you have the correct amount of memory that you want to have for this machine. We…

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