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Got rid of obsolete devices/drivers by doing the following: from Command Prompt, ran " set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1", then (in the same window) " devmgmt.msc". DON'T!Īfter cloning, there were plenty of configuration changes.
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There is an option to install VMwareTools during conversion.
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> move coldclone-R211422.iso coldclone-R168588_A8-R211422.isoĭownloaded Dell SAS 5/iR Adapter RAID controller driver from and created yet another CD image. > move coldclone.iso coldclone-R211422.isoĭownloaded DELL CERC SATA 1.5/6ch RAID Controller driver from and created a new CD image. Load source directory & boot image file done Log: adding storage driver R211422 succeeded > peTool.exe -i coldclone.iso -d "C:\dell\drivers\R211422" P2V conversion proceeded without a hitch after that.įirst attempt to cold-clone failed - "can't determine the operating system".ĭownloaded DELL PERC 5/i Integrated RAID Controller driver from Un-packed archive into the current directory, then ran the peTool and created a customized boot CD. There was a message saying that driver provided is older than one in Windows, but selected to use driver from the floppy anyway.
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Booted from CD, selected F6 during boot, and specified the additional drivers on floppy disk. Found old floppy, connected USB floppy drive. Now, on first P2V conversion attempt, booted from the cold-clone CD, got BSOD as converter couldn't identify the array. From the list of drivers selected the "ICH9R/DO/DH SATA AHCI Controller". ()), un-ZIP-ed contents onto a floppy disk, and provided it to the installer (F6) on a USB-connected floppy disk drive. From downloaded the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Floppy Configuration Utility (filename=f6flp圓288.zip Ver:8. If the "Legacy" mode got selected, CD boot / installation proceeded without problems.) To have an option to add second hard drive, and convert single disk into a RAID1 mirror, had to install Intel Matrix Storage Manager RAID driver at an early stage of the install.
Other options are "RAID Autodetect / ATA", "RAID On", and "Legacy". (In BIOS: Drives : SATA Operation the default setting is "RAID Autodetect / AHCI". Back then, with default BIOS settings, tried to boot up from the Windows Server 2003 R2 installation CD - got BSOD. The Windows Server 2003 operating system was installed on an OptiPlex 755 PC in April, 2009. P2V migrations were performed using the VMware Converter 3.0.3 Enterprise Edition cold-clone CD. Physical to Virtual (P2V) Migrations - Windows Server 2003
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