[GRLUG] CentOS on HyperV

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> On Wed, 5 Dec 2012, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
>
>> What is the size of the partition?  Perhaps it is really just a
>> not-using-GPT issue? [assuming the partition is large].
>>
> 250GB
>
>> I've never seen anything like half-sized-partitions.
>>
> No worries, .. I just made a 50GB system partition and took the default
> 127GB for /home.
>
> 	Lee
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Anything past 127gb you MUST install the Hyper-V rpms distributed by
Microsoft.

Download the iso here:

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34603

Mount them to a folder on the box and install them.

They also recommend disabling irqbalance service as well.

chkconfig irqbalance off

Thanks