Hyper-threading............................................................................................... 109
Configuring the virtual SVP..............................................................................109
Configuring the SVP guest OS.........................................................................112
Logging on to the operating system............................................................112
Configuring the Control Panel display........................................................ 113
Configuring the desktop..............................................................................113
Configuring the task bar and the start menu properties..............................115
Configuring the time settings......................................................................120
Configuring region settings.........................................................................121
Configuring the power management settings.............................................124
Configuring Action Center settings.............................................................127
Configuring the troubleshooting settings.................................................... 129
Configuring the Remote Desktop settings..................................................130
Configuring Internet Explorer settings........................................................ 132
Disabling the auto-execute feature.............................................................138
Configuring the Registry.............................................................................140
Enabling ICMP (ping) reply.........................................................................144
Changing the computer name.................................................................... 146
Changing the account name...................................................................... 151
Configuring the password setting for Administrator....................................155
Changing the password setting.................................................................. 157
Installing the SVP software..............................................................................158
Deploying a cloned virtual SVP....................................................................... 165
Detecting SVP failures.....................................................................................166
Chapter 8: Installing the SVP software on a Microsoft Hyper-V
Server 2012 R2 Virtual Machine.........................................................168
Setting up the SVP locale................................................................................ 168
Network connection for Hyper-V......................................................................168
Minimum requirements for Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 VM................................ 169
Installing and Configuring Hyper-V on Windows 2012 R2 Server................... 170
Installing the SVP software on a guest OS......................................................171
Chapter 9: Upgrading the SVP software...........................................176
Stopping the service in each storage system.................................................. 176
Upgrading the SVP software only....................................................................177
Upgrading the storage management, SVP software, and storage system
Stopping the SVP service...........................................................................189
Upgrading the SVP software using Storage Device List............................ 190
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