Hello virtualists,
I have a trouble with Virtual Server 2005 R2 installed on a Nec Versa P550
laptop (Win XP SP2).
Reasons for this trouble are within a hardware shift (Versa M350 to Versa

I've been looking at virtualising part of our network for a while now
and was failrly set on using VMware ESX to achieve this. However
recent reading up of Server2008 Hyper V and seeing a demo of it has
made me consider this approach instead. A couple of questions that i

The object is to install multiple NICs in a server to optimise multiple VMs.
(I've already seen KB903748)
I've searched a whole lot for what should be an easy answer, but I can't
find any directions on how to configure those adaptors on the physical host.

We are about to look into Virtual Machine Manager, in an attempt to
reduce the number of low utilisation servers we have on our network.
I've set two servers asside, server one which will run Virtual Machine
Manager 2007 (amongst other things), and server two which will host

Here we go. I have a virtual server that has a 3gb differencing disk as its
system C drive. They have run out of space, so I merged the differencing disk
to the parent, and used vhd resizer on it. I then mounted the drive to
another server, and used diskpart to extend the ...

Where did the feature in Virtual PC to share folder/drive move in Virtual
Server 2005R2?
Thanks

For testing purposes I need to simulate the behavior of 160 users on 4
Citrix servers running a Win32 app that connects to a SQL server. So
basically I need to be able to start 160 instances of the 32bit app, but I
only have one server to work as application server / Citrix ...

virtual server 2005 R2 on windows server 2003 R2 SP2
- I can access the site using the IP address (prompted to login -
successful)
- I can *not* access the site using the unqualified host name

Can Virtaul Server User SCSI MO Driver?

Is there an advantage to run Windows 2003 Server R2 64bit instead of Wndows
2003 Server R2 32bit for the host OS of Virtual server 2005 R2?  Is there any
benchmark available.  Is there a best practice.
The host machine that I will use is an Intel dual quad core 3Ghz with 16 GB

I've set up WIndows 2003 Enterprise WSS inside Virtual Server 2005 R2
using a virtual disk type of both SCSI and IDE. In both instances
Storage Manager for SAN's MMC errors out with:
"Unable to find Virtual Disk Service (VDS) or any VDS hardware

I have a Virtual Host running W2k8 RTM with Hyper-V
the machine has three physical adapters:
1. Connected to Internet router - available for VMs
2. Connected to LAN - available for Virtual machines

Just wondering if anyone knows what would perform better for Virtual Server
Performance.
1 Raid 10 array with the Virtual Servers and OS on the same raid set
(different partitions) or 2 mirrors with the OS on one mirror and the

Will there be an upgrade path from Windows Server 2003 with VM 2005 to
Windows Server 2008 with HyperV?  If so, could you elaborate how it works and
what situations it would not?
FYI... we are currently running 1 server with 4 instances on it and want to

I want to install Virtual Server on a second partition.  I've selected the
custom install, the partition and folder that I want to install into.  The
installation proceeds normally and VS seems to work.  The problem is when I
create a new virtual server, It stores the settings ...