10.8. Installing Hyper-V

In the following exercises, you will apply what you have learned in the preceding sections by installing Hyper-V. To complete Exercise 10.1, you must have a computer that supports at least Windows Server 2008 Standard edition and either AMD-V or Intel VT. You will not be able to get past the first step of Exercise 10.1 if you do not have that hardware. In addition, please note that these exercises build on one another, so you will need to do them in the sequence presented here.

Exercise 10.1: Preparing to Install Hyper-V

  1. Download the Server 2008 Hyper-V update. As of the time of the publication of this book, you have to manually download it from Microsoft at the following URL:

    www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=F3AB3D4B-63C8-4424-A738-BADED34D24ED&displaylang=en ...

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