Vmware Vcenter Converter Standalone Unable To Start The Change Tracking Driver May 2026

She disabled the AV real-time scanner temporarily. No change.

She closed her laptop, leaned back, and stared at the ceiling. She disabled the AV real-time scanner temporarily

Change tracking driver wasn't the villain. It was just the messenger—alerting her to years of security hardening, feature conflicts, and certificate rot hiding beneath a simple error message. disabled Hyper-V from Windows Features

Sarah ran bcdedit /set hypervisorlaunchtype off , disabled Hyper-V from Windows Features, removed Device Guard via registry, and rebooted twice (the second to finalize). removed Device Guard via registry

The next conversion attempt was clean. The driver started. The clone synced block by block.