> Virtual Server 2005 R2, Windows 2003
>
> I was having trouble adding a Virtual PC vhd to my Virtual Server because of
> the large size of the virtual hard drive (>127 GB) - please see posting from
> earlier today titled "too large for the IDE bus"
>
> Ben guided me through adding a virtual SCSI adapter and that let me add the
> vhd, however, the image bluescreens when booting up, even though it operates
> fine in Virtual PC.
>
> Anyone run into this? I really need to get this working.
>
>

> Anyone run into this? I really need to get this working.
>

> In article <(email address - cut out)>, in the
> microsoft.public.virtualserver news group, =?Utf-8?B?SmVmZmZmZg==?=
> <(email address - cut out)> says...
>
> > Anyone run into this? I really need to get this working.
> >
> You got this virtual machine from Microsoft, correct? You should
> probably contact them directly about this issue.

> In article <(email address - cut out)>, in the
> microsoft.public.virtualserver news group, Paul Adare
> <(email address - cut out)> says...
>
> > In article <(email address - cut out)>, in the
> > microsoft.public.virtualserver news group, =?Utf-8?B?SmVmZmZmZg==?=
> > <(email address - cut out)> says...
> >
> > > Anyone run into this? I really need to get this working.
> > >
> > You got this virtual machine from Microsoft, correct? You should
> > probably contact them directly about this issue.
>
> On second thought, that's not going to do much good. The virtual machine
> was obviously developed on, and intended to run on, VPC and not Virtual
> Server.
> The only suggestion I have is that you attempt an in-place upgrade. Boot
> from a Windows Server CD (or whatever OS the virtual machine is using)
> in Virtual Server with the VHD attached to a SCSI drive and do a repair
> install. Make sure you load the SCSI shunt driver or the repair will
> take forever.
>
> No guarantees that this will work, but at this point it is likely your
> only option.
>
> --
> Paul Adare - MVP Virtual Machines
> It all began with Adam. He was the first man to tell a joke--or a lie.
> How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said
> it before. Adam was not alone in the Garden of Eden, however, and does
> not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the first woman, and
> Satan, the first consultant." - Mark Twain
>

> In article <(email address - cut out)>, in the
> microsoft.public.virtualserver news group, Paul Adare
> <(email address - cut out)> says...
>
> > In article <(email address - cut out)>, in the
> > microsoft.public.virtualserver news group, =?Utf-8?B?SmVmZmZmZg==?=
> > <(email address - cut out)> says...
> >
> > > Anyone run into this? I really need to get this working.
> > >
> > You got this virtual machine from Microsoft, correct? You should
> > probably contact them directly about this issue.
>
> On second thought, that's not going to do much good. The virtual machine
> was obviously developed on, and intended to run on, VPC and not Virtual
> Server.
> The only suggestion I have is that you attempt an in-place upgrade. Boot
> from a Windows Server CD (or whatever OS the virtual machine is using)
> in Virtual Server with the VHD attached to a SCSI drive and do a repair
> install. Make sure you load the SCSI shunt driver or the repair will
> take forever.
>
> No guarantees that this will work, but at this point it is likely your
> only option.
>
> --
> Paul Adare - MVP Virtual Machines
> It all began with Adam. He was the first man to tell a joke--or a lie.
> How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said
> it before. Adam was not alone in the Garden of Eden, however, and does
> not deserve all the credit; much is due to Eve, the first woman, and
> Satan, the first consultant." - Mark Twain
>