Re: error during migration of powered on machine.
twocows77 wrote: ok well this is becoming sort of a nightmare. the converter worked the first time until i realized my patch cable (RJ45) was crappy and the transfer from "powered on machine" to esxi 5...
View ArticleRe: Converter standalone stalls at 1% due to username/password
The route is in the helper VM, i.e. the destination. See this KB in order to log in:...
View ArticleRe: Conversion failure at 99% for Redhat
Hi araostore During cloning of powered-on Linux machines, Converter Standalone 4.0.1 preserves the following source file systems on the target: ext2, ext3, reiserfs, and vfat. All other source file...
View ArticleRe: Converter fails every time at 1%
Hi cameronjones, this is the only one option we have ,please repaire windows . And the last but not in list full installtion .so please check with fiorst option if you are lucky it may solve yours...
View ArticleP2V Conversion Fails with 'Platform-specific error 38'
I need to virtualize a Dell laptop running Windows 7 Pro. The host computer is running VMware Workstation 10. I enter all the requested information and it looks like it's going to work before getting...
View ArticleRe: vCenter Converter Standalone very slow
That is the first reason why I upgraded to ESXi 5. I have encountered a lot of slow downs using the 4.1 on my last few days working on it.
View ArticleRe: P2V Conversion Fails with 'Platform-specific error 38'
Hello Converter logs are located in %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\logs. Look for agent logs on the source machine (the Dell laptop) and for worker logs on the machine...
View Articlewindows 2003 and linux centos VMs failed to start after crash test
Hello,We have a Vmware Vsphere 5.5 cluster running DRS and HA. We did a crash test: shutdown completely an ESXi in order to see if its VMs will be restarted correctely in the Other Hosts. This worked...
View ArticleRe: Local System Converter - "Unable to obtain hardware information for the...
Hello. I spoke with some of the VM admins here at my company and they got me squared away with another VM so that I didn't need to do a P2V. I appreciate all of your help on this, thank you. Kyle
View ArticleRe: "FAILED: Unable to create a VSS snapshot of the source volume(s). Error...
Indeed after I enlarged the LUN the conversion went all flawlessly. Thanks
View ArticleNewly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
I just converted a Windows 7 x32 bit physical PC to a VM using the standalone converter (version 5.5) and I have imported it into my inventory in ESXI 5.5 server but when I go to boot it, I get the...
View ArticleRe: Newly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
What kind of disk adapter you choose? This is most often problem with W7 if you select IDE controller. Could you upload log bundle?
View ArticleRe: Newly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
Also it won't let me adjust the disk adapter type. Can I delete the current one and add a new one? If so what type would it be and would that wipe out the OS?
View ArticleRe: Newly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
You should search in community/google - there are many solutions for BSOD after conversion, like this...
View ArticleRe: Newly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
Thanks, I am going to go through the reconfiguration now. What disk adapter should I use for the second time around for a windows 7 VM?
View ArticleRe: Newly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
Any idea if he means to check off all the boxes or none in step 5? Not very clear
View ArticleP2V with Converter standalone 5.5 - Permission to perform this operation denied
Hi, Im atempting to perform a P2V and stall at the Source System section with "permission to perform this operation was denied" (screen shot attatched as 1.jpg - Note, i blanked out part of the acocunt...
View ArticleVMware Converter 5.5.0 - Error opening installation log file
Launching as administrator VMware-converter-en-5.5.0-1362012.exe on Windows 7. Getting this error:"Error opening installation log file. Verify that the specified log file location exists and it is...
View ArticleRe: Newly converted Windows 7 VM boots to BSOD
You must reconfigure destination VM in order to boot it, skipping this step is a way to BSOD.Once you convert the machine, you can run only reconfig task, not full conversion.About disk controller -...
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