Title: Lab 8: Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Storage
Course: CTS 2234 Server Operating Systems > Section: Module 4 - Configuring Virtual Machine Setting, Creating Virtual Machine Storage and Configuring Virtual Networks

Directions: The following exercises can be performed either in a computer lab or on a virtual machine. The detailed instructions for these exercises and the lab worksheets are in the Labs Online for Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 published by John Wiley & Sons. You should complete the lab worksheet, save it as a document (YourName_LabX.docx) and submit it to the drop box for this assignment. For information on grading, see the attached rubric.

Exercise 8.1 Creating a Virtual Hard Disk

Overview: In this exercise, you use the Hyper-V Management console to create a new virtual hard disk.

Exercise 8.2 Editing a Virtual Hard Disk File

Overview: In this exercise, you open the virtual hard disk you created and modify it while it’s offline.

Exercise 8.3 Creating a VM with a Virtual Hard Disk

Overview: In this exercise, you create a new virtual machine using an existing VHD.

Exercise 8.4 Creating a Pass-Through Disk

Overview: In this exercise, you configure a virtual machine to use a physical disk in the host computer, rather than a VHD.