Conversion of Windows and the IP address

When I do conversions on physical Windows systems, my ip address is lost in the mix. When I assign the new virtual adapter to the same address, it gives me the error "Theres already an adapter with this address blah blah blah".

Y at - it something to keep my IP on conversions?

Thank you

This is because a new network interface is found after the P2V conversion. The new interface is the VMware network adapter.

It seems that in your case that the old network interface is always on the virtual machine. So, you will need to remove it.

You must perform the following steps, which, incidentally, are considered best practices for any task of P2V as step post P2V

  1. Click Start, right-click my computer and select Properties.

  2. In the System Properties dialog box, select the Advanced tab and click the Environment Variables button.

  3. In the Environment Variables dialog box, locate the System Variables Panel, and click New.

  4. In the new System Variable dialog box, type
    Devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices in the Variable name text box, and then type 1
    in the Variable value text box.

  5. Click OK two times.

  6. To view devices that are not present, go to start, make a right click my computer and select manage.

  7. Click on Device Manager, pull down the view menu and select Show hidden devices

Now that these steps have been completed, remove the old virtual machine network adapter and restart the virtual machine. You should not be able to configure the network adapter to the virtual machine with the IP address.

Carl

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