I recently (well several weeks back, just tidying up my to blog work!) deployed a VM with the Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate where on creation the VM type was configured to be ‘Microsoft Windows Server 8 (64-bit)’ with the default settings. Following the installation of the operating system and the subsequent restart the VM stopped responding with the … More Windows Server 2012 Release Candidate fails to respond on startup on ESXi 5.0 Update 1 Host