She changed it to "Warn" (temporarily), ran gpupdate /force , rebooted again, and started the conversion.
Sarah ran bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off , disabled Hyper-V from Windows Features, removed Device Guard via registry, and rebooted twice (the second to finalize). She changed it to "Warn" (temporarily), ran gpupdate
Sarah sighed. Not this again. She opened her browser and started the late-night ritual. The VMware forums were full of similar stories—admins stranded at the same 5% wall. Change tracking. That kernel-level driver used by Converter, Backup APIs, and replication tools to monitor disk block modifications. Without it, no incremental sync, no hot cloning. Just failure. She changed it to "Warn" (temporarily)
A quick sc query vstor2-mntapi10-shared showed the driver service wasn't there either. ran gpupdate /force
At 5%, the progress bar froze.