{"id":6964,"date":"2016-08-27T22:24:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-28T03:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/?p=6964"},"modified":"2024-05-21T14:49:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:49:54","slug":"hyper-v-unable-start-virtual-machine-downloaded-iso-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/?p=6964","title":{"rendered":"Hyper-V: Unable To Start a Virtual Machine From Downloaded ISO File"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on a build of my new lab stand. I will use this lab to record some video that MANY of you asked me to do thousands of times (it&#8217;ll be a big surprise to all of you&#8230; for now, I just tell you that the environment I&#8217;ve been building contains 3 forests and 3 different versions of Exchange&#8230; )<!--more--><\/p>\n<h1>Issue<\/h1>\n<p>So, during the build, I needed to create a new VM, and this VM needed to start from ISO file. When I mounted an ISO file and tried to boot, I&#8217;ve seen the following error:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"\">\u201cSynthetic SCSI Controller (Instance ID xxx): Failed to Power on with Error \n\u2018The version does not support this version of the file format\u2019\"<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/hyper-v-unable-start-virtual-machine-downloaded-iso-file\/hyper-v-iso-error\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6965\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.highclouder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hyper-V-ISO-Error.png\" alt=\"Hyper-V-ISO-Error\" width=\"760\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hyper-V-ISO-Error.png 643w, https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Hyper-V-ISO-Error-300x185.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Solution<\/h1>\n<p>The solution to this problem is VERY simple, just make a copy of the ISO file and then mount the copy instead. That it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on a build of my new lab stand. I will use this lab to record some video that MANY of you asked me to do thousands of times (it&#8217;ll be a big surprise to all of you&#8230; for now, I just tell you that the environment I&#8217;ve been building contains 3 forests [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6966,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[39,40,41,42],"class_list":["post-6964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-hyper-v","tag-iso","tag-virtual-machine","tag-vm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7243,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6964\/revisions\/7243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.highclouder.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}