Questions tagged [hyper-v]

Hyper-V is a proprietary hypervisor developed by Microsoft and designed to run on x86_64 processors.

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Ubuntu Hyper-V Guest Display Resolution Win 10 + 15.04

I've got a Hyper-V on a WINDOWS 10 Surface and I'm using Ubuntu 15.04 as a guest OS. I've successfully resized the Ubuntu screen in a Hyper-V with Windows 8 and 14.04 using the recommendations found in these forums. In the current case however I've…
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Ubuntu Hyper-V Guest Display Resolution

Good afternoon, I am trying to set up an Ubuntu guest on a Hyper-V server. I am relatively new to Linux so please bear with me, the VM is a test machine to get the hang of things and give Ubuntu a try. One of the new features of Server 2012 R2 is…
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Expanding disk inside Hyper-V using LVM

In my lab environment I have an Ubuntu server 12.04 which I am trying to add space to. LVM was set up at boot up and after adding 100GB through the edit disk wizard I am unable to add that space to the partitions. I have tried using Part Magic but…
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No Sound on Ubuntu in Hyper-V

I installed Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS on my computer using Hyper-V Manager. I am running Windows 10 Pro as the primary system. Sound will not work on Ubuntu, but works fine on Windows 10. I don't know what to turn on or change to get sound to work. It…
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Unable to connect to internet on hyper v Ubuntu 14.04

I have set up Ubuntu 14.04 on hyper-v in Windows 8.1. I also have an external network switch linked to Ethernet. The internet and LAN works fine on my host windows 8.1 PC. But I am not able to use internet on Ubuntu hyper-v, although I am able to…
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Can I use Hyper-V gen 2 with Ubuntu?

I tried to install Ubuntu 13.10 on my Windows 8.1 Pro laptop. Now installing it as a gen 1 works fine but installing it as a gen 2 does not. I have to disable secure boot to get anything to happen which is expected but when I disable it i just get…
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Ubuntu 14.04 Desktop under Windows 8.1 Hyper-V

Is it possibly to speed up the graphics of Ubuntu 14.04 Desktop under Windows 8.1 Hyper-V anyhow? I've already decreased the screen resolution and disabled the COMPIZ video effects, but it's still very laggy. It used to work with almost native…
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Ubuntu on Hyper-V sluggish/slow UI experience

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS installed with Hyper-V Manager. I have assigned it 4 processor cores and 12GBs of RAM. I have run through several forums and tutorials and I haven't found any solution that would actually help with the issue. The performance is so…
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How can I make Ubuntu run full screen in hyper-v?

I recently installed Ubuntu on hyper-v, But when I try to go full screen mode the Ubuntu window covers only a small portion of the screen. I have tried editing the /etc/default/grub file and updated GRUB but still that only made it somewhat larger.…
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Ubuntu stuck asking to remove installation medium on Hyper V install

I'm trying to install 16.04 on a virtual machine on my Windows 10 laptop. Everything goes fine with the install with the only variance from defaults is the usage of third party video drivers. I click ok to reboot and it then tells me to remove the…
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How to setup xRDP for Ubuntu 20.04 in Windows Hyper-V?

I want to know how to setup xRDP for Ubuntu 20.04 in Windows Hyper-V? Tutorials for Ubuntu 18.04 doesn't seem to work. I am using the ISO that I downloaded. These are the tutorials I used. They all basically say the same…
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16.04 VirtualBox VM (from vhd file) hangs at "non blocking pool is initialized"

I'm trying to boot Canonical's Azure 16.04 .vhd file in a VirtualBox VM and it hangs at "non blocking pool is initialized". It works in Hyper-V, so it may only be a bug in virtual box (5.0.20).
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Hyper-V: Improve Ubuntu 16.04 video performance

I'm running Ubuntu 16.04 desktop in a Hyper-V virtual machine on a Windows 10 desktop computer. It is working fine, but video performance is very far from "smooth." Any ideas on how to install the Hyper-V Linux Integration Services (LIS)? I found an…
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Hyper-V enhance mode 19.04

I have been running Ubuntu 18.04 in Hyper-V with enhanced mode ever since it was introduced to the "Quick Create" menu and it has worked great. In May Ubuntu announced support for 19.04…
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Hyper-V: Ubuntu 16.04 and remoteFX

I have windows 10 pro, and an ubuntu 16.04 installation as guest in my Hyper-V. The video performance is pretty poor (an order of magnitude choppier compared to the VMWare Player). To avoid this, I am trying to enable hardware acceleration, however,…
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