Oh.. maybe one more thing to check.

Is your hypervisor running with the VMware hypervisor or is it using the Windows Hyper-V API's?

In other words if you search in the vmware.log of the VM for the words: "monitor mode" does it say "ULM" or "CPL0"?

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Wil

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