Enabling multiple monitor support on guest operating system using Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V

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Published on 2010-05-07T13:15:40Z Indexed on 2010/05/07 13:18 UTC
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Having installled Windows Server 2008 R2 and enabled Hyper-V with two monitors working successfully on the WS2008 host, I would like to enable multi monitor support on a Windows 7 guest operating system.

Can I do it? If so, how?

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