Open VMware Workstation and create a new VM by using the Windows Server 2012 template. We will need to make two tweaks to the VM configuration in order to (fully) support Hyper-V Server:
In the Virtual Machine Settings dialog box, enable the Virtualization engine options as shown in the following figure.
Add the following three new entries to the .VMX configuration file to match the following screenshot. VMware configuration files can be opened with any text editor:
1 | hypervisor.cpuid.v0 = "FALSE" |