Configure SCSI controllers only when supported by the guest operating system
Applies to: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Server 2016 |
| Product/Feature | Hyper-V |
| Severity | Warning |
| Category | Configuration |
In the following sections, italics indicates UI text that appears in the Best Practices Analyzer tool for this issue.
Issue
A virtual machine is configured with a SCSI controller that cannot be used because the guest operating system does not support SCSI controllers.
Impact
Virtual machines cannot use storage attached to the SCSI controller. This impacts the following virtual machines:
<list of virtual machines>
Resolution
Shut down the virtual machine and use Hyper-V Manager to remove the SCSI controller from the virtual machine. Then, restart the virtual machine.
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