4.
Click Next. The
Specify Name and Location
page appears.
5.
In the Name text box, type
Vmachine1
and click Next. The
Specify Generation
page appears.
6.
Click Next. The
Assign Memory
page appears.
7.
In the Startup memory text box, type
32
and then click Next. The
Configure
Networking
page appears.
Note
The memory amounts used in this exercise are intended for
demonstration purposes only. They are insufficient to run
virtual machines with Windows guest operating systems.
Question1Why are you unable to connect this virtual machine to a network?

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8.
Click Next. The
Connect Virtual Hard Disk
page appears.
9.
Click Next. The
Installation Options
page appears.
10.
Click Next. The
Completing the New Virtual Machine Wizard
page appears.
11.
Click Finish. The wizard creates the new virtual machine, and it appears in the
Hyper-V Manager console.
End of exercise. You can leave the windows open for the next exercise.
Question 2
Why would a virtual machine in this default configuration fail to boot if
you were to start it?
Again there is no OS, there is hardware but no software
.
Lab
Challenge
Creating a VM with Windows PowerShell
Overview
To complete this challenge, you must create a virtual machine using
Windows PowerShell commands, as you would on a Server Core
installation.
Completion time
10 minutes
Create a new Generation 2 Hyper-V virtual machine named
Vmachine2
, with a 127 GB
virtual hard disk and 512 MB of startup memory using the same default settings as the one
you created with the New Virtual Machine Wizard in Exercise 7.2.
Write out the Windows PowerShell command(s) that will execute the required settings. Then,
take a screen shot of the Hyper-V Manager console showing the two VMs you created,
Vmachine1 and Vmachine2, by pressing Alt+Prt Scr, and then paste the resulting image into the
Lab 7 worksheet file in the page provided by pressing Ctrl+V.
End of exercise. You can leave the windows open for the next exercise.
Exercise 7.3
Configuring Dynamic Memory
Overview
In this exercise, you configure your virtual machine to use Dynamic

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Memory, enabling it to assign itself additional memory as needed.
Mindset
How can you tell how much memory a virtual machine needs at any given
time?
Completion time
10 minutes
1.
On the SERVERB computer, in the Hyper-V Manager console, select the
Vmachine1 virtual machine you created previously and, in the right pane, click
Settings. The
Settings for Vmachine1 on SERVERB
dialog box appears.

