If your running the Hyper-V role on your Windows Server 2008 box, you should take a look at a recent update from Microsoft and get it installed. The update contains several fixes and improvements for both the Hyper-V Host Server and the Guest VM’s (including a fix for Remote Mouse control!!!!).
Here’s an snip from the KB article:
There are two update packages for the Hyper-V Release Candidate.
Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB949219)
This package includes the following items:
•The updated version of the Hyper-V Manager console and of the Virtual Machine Connection remote connection tool for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008
•The updated version of the Integration Services for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008
To install the latest version of the Integration Services for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008, you must install this package in the virtual machine and on computers that are running the x86-based version of Windows Server 2008.
Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB949219)
This package includes the following items:
•The updated version of the Hyper-V role
•The updated version of the Hyper-V Manager console and of the Virtual Machine Connection remote connection tool for x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008
•The updated version of the Integration Services for the following operating systems:
•Windows Server 2008, x64-based versions only
•Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2), x86-based versions and x64-based versions
•Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), x86-based versions only
•Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), x86-based versions only
Tags: kb949219, hyper-v, windows server 2008, virtual server, update, download
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