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VMware converter "Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine" -
Description
After completing a successful "Virtual Machine Files Only Restore", using the "Restore Files from Backup" option, the vCenter Converter fails to convert the restored files to create a virtual machine, showing the following error:
"Unable to obtain hardware information for the selected machine" or "Can't determine guest OS"
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