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Table 2-9. VSS Snapshotting Limitations (Continued)
VSS Limitations Error Messages Workarounds
If the space in the VSS snapshot
storage area is not enough for VSS
to create a snapshot, the
conversion fails.
Failed to create VSS snapshot of source
volume. Error code:
2147754783(0x8004231F)
Clean up the source volumes,
especially the system volume and
all NTFS volumes, and try to
convert the source again.
Importing powered-on Hyper-V
sources fails if the following two
VSS services are not started or are
not operating properly on the
source machine:
n
Microsoft Software Shadow
Copy Provider Service
n
Volume Shadow Copy
Service
Failed to create VSS snapshot of source
volume. Error code: 2147754758
(0x80042306)
1 Set the starting mode for
Microsoft Software Shadow
Copy Provider Service and
Volume Shadow Copy
Service to Automatic.
2 Restart the source machine
and try cloning it again.
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