[TUTORIAL] Show hidden devices after P2V
After performing a P2V always remove the hidden physical hardware from the OS. This is particularly important for network cards that have the original IP address(es) that you want to assisgn to the new VM.
1. Click Start | Run | cmd
2. At a command prompt, type the following command , and then press ENTER:
set devmgr_show_nonpresent_devices=1
3. Type the following command in the same command prompt window, and then press ENTER:
start devmgmt.msc
4. Click Show hidden devices on the View menu in Device Managers before you can see devices that are not connected to the computer.
