Tomsho Technical Treatises

Chapter 02 Lab Notes

Lab Timetable and Known Issues
Lab	Time	Issues
2-1	45 min	If you install using VMware player you will not have the option of installing VMware tools.
2-2	10 min	None
2-3	10 min	None
2-4	10 min	None
2-5	10 min	None
2-6	20 min	Step #10 - You will need to install the new Windows update software before continuing to this step.
2-7	30+ min	* Windows Server 2008 disk is required for this activity.. * A separate virtual machine or computer for the Server Core installation is recommended.* You will not be able to install VMware tools with VMware player alone.* A separate physical computer is recommended if you would like to keep the settings of your Windows Server 2008 full installation.* Step #6 - If installing over another copy of Windows, a prompt will appear saying that it will copy the files and folders into a folder called Windows.old in the new installation.
2-8	5 min	None
2-9	5 min	None
2-10	10 min	None
2-11	10 min	None
2-12	10 min	None
2-13	10 min	None
2-14	15 min	You cannot install Hyper-V within a virtual machine.
2-15	10 min	You cannot install Hyper-V within a virtual machine.
2-16	45 min	You cannot install Hyper-V within a virtual machine.
2-17	30 min	You cannot install Hyper-V within a virtual machine.
Total Time: 4hr 45 min