Have you tried to import it?

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On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Steve Ens <[email protected]> wrote:

> So I have a good snapshot, is there a way to restore that?  Note - the
> snapshot doesn't show up in the HV Manager.
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> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:35 AM, James Rankin <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> I haven't had much luck doing R1 to R2 upgrades in our ESX 4 environment.
>> A lot of flaky network issues with upgraded boxes, hangs on startup, all
>> sorts of weird behaviour. In the end I opted to build a new template fresh
>> from R2 rather than upgrade existing R1 systems.
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>> On 26 March 2010 13:57, Steve Ens <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> No AV scanning that box.  I'm getting an event id 3070 and 3040.
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>>> Unnamed VM' failed to initialize. (Virtual machine
>>> 64EF49F6-3922-44E1-BB24-254088FE6650)
>>> That takes me to this link
>>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd581971(WS.10).aspx<http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd581971%28WS.10%29.aspx>
>>>
>>> Check the environment in which the start virtual machine operation was
>>> being attempted, including:
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>>>    1. access and permissions to the configuration file, memory file and
>>>    all image files
>>>    2. prior error messages in the event log
>>>    3. available RAM on the system
>>>    4. configuration settings
>>>    5. disk space for the memory file and any expanding virtual hard
>>>    disks
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>>> All of these should've been OK.  Just doing a straight upgrade.
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>>>   On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 8:08 AM, Miller Bonnie L. <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
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>>>>  Are you running any file-level AV software on the host server?  That’s
>>>> the only thing I can think of that I’ve seen completely kill off guests 
>>>> like
>>>> that.  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/961804.
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>>>>
>>>> -Bonnie
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>>>>
>>>> *From:* Steve Ens [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 25, 2010 7:26 PM
>>>>
>>>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
>>>> *Subject:* Upgrade from 2008 to 2008 r2
>>>>
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>>>> Kicked off an upgrade before I left of a Hyper V virtual machine.  Went
>>>> through the upgrade and let it run.  At home now, thinking the upgrade
>>>> should be finished.  Taking a look at Hyper V Manager and the machine is
>>>> nowhere to be seen.  I took a snapshot before I ran the upgrade, but that
>>>> doesn't show up in the console.  The backup files do seem to be there, but
>>>> what's the easiest way to bring the server back from the dead?  I've done
>>>> these upgrades a bunch of times on a test server, with no issues.  ANy
>>>> ideas?
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>> "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into
>> the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able
>> rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such
>> a question."
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