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Hyper-V: Windows 8.1 should be configured with the recommended amount of memory

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Operating System Windows 8.1
Product/Feature Hyper-V
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Category  

Note: The following sections provide details about the specific issue. Italics indicates UI text that appears in the Best Practices Analyzer tool for the specific issue.

Issue

A virtual machine running Windows 8.1 is configured with less than the recommended amount of RAM, which is 1 GB.

Impact

The guest operating system and applications might not perform well. There might not be enough memory to run multiple applications at once. This impacts the following virtual machines: <list of virtual machines>

Resolution

Use Hyper-V Manager to increase the memory allocated to this virtual machine to at least 1 GB.

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