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    <p>I am trying to run unit tests on our CI server. When i run the following command it tries to launch emulator but fails with the following message</p> <pre><code>vstest.console.exe myxapfile.xap </code></pre> <p>Error Message</p> <pre><code>The Windows Phone Emulator wasn't able to ensure the virtual machine was running: Something happened while starting a virtual machine: 'Emulator WVGA 512MB.ttmaltiparmak' failed to start. (Virtual machine ID 1350ADCE-CC35-4615-BFD5-250179F789EE) The Virtual Machine Management Service failed to start the virtual machine 'Emulator WVGA 512MB.ttmaltiparmak' because one of the Hyper-V components is not running (Virtual machine ID 1350ADCE-CC35-4615-BFD5-250179F789EE). </code></pre> <p>My system seems to support following requirements (But it is a virtual machine is it a problem?)</p> <ul> <li>64 bit windows 8</li> <li>SLAT Support</li> <li>4 GB ram</li> <li>Hyper-V is on</li> </ul> <p><strong><em>Further trials and results:</em></strong> </p> <p>I tried removing and re-adding hyper-v through add-remove programs and now <strong>Hyper-V Platform</strong> option is disabled and i can not activate it :S Gilson Banin says that hyper-v installation is not possible on virtual machines, as i mentioned before our server is a virtual machine is it right that i cant use hyper-v on a virtual machine? </p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/b/gbanin/archive/2013/06/26/how-to-install-hyper-v-on-a-virtual-machine-in-hyper-v.aspx" rel="noreferrer">http://blogs.technet.com/b/gbanin/archive/2013/06/26/how-to-install-hyper-v-on-a-virtual-machine-in-hyper-v.aspx</a> </p> <p><img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/2SeCq.png" alt="enter image description here"></p> <p><strong>The answer given on MSDN</strong>: <a href="http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/wpapps/en-US/083c8964-071f-469a-8740-2412a69092fc/unable-to-launch-windows-phone-emulator?forum=wptools" rel="noreferrer">http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/wpapps/en-US/083c8964-071f-469a-8740-2412a69092fc/unable-to-launch-windows-phone-emulator?forum=wptools</a></p>
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