How to Install Hyper-V on Windows 8
First you need to open the Control Panel.
You need to have Windows 8 Pro or Ultimate and a 64 bit processor.
Then choose select Programs and Select Windows Features.
Then tick the box Hyper-V as shown below:
That’s all. Don’t forget to check into a Windows 8 Hyper-V backup solution, too.
Backup Software Overview
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- DriveMaker: Map FTP, SFTP, S3 Site to a Drive Letter (Freeware)
Resources
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- SCOM Blog
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- Knowledge Base
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- Hyper-V Scripts in PowerShell
- FastNeuron
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- Windows Server 2022 ISO Final Release Free Download
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- How to Shut Down a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
- Best Free Network Attached Storage for Files, Hyper-V, and Backups
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