Windows 8.1/Windows Server 2012R2 virtual machines fail with a blue screen and report the error: CRITICAL_STRUCTURE_CORRUPTION (2060019)
In the Windows Event Viewer, you may see an entry similar to:
Log Name: System
Source: Microsoft-Windows-Kernel-Power
Event ID: 41
Level: Critical
To work around this issue, manually create a CPUID mask for the affected virtual machines:
- Power down the virtual machine.
- Right-click the virtual machine.
- Click Edit Settings.
- Click the Options tab.
- Select CPUID Mask under Advanced.
- Click Advanced.
- Under the Register column, locate the edx register under Level 80000001.
- Paste this into the Value field:
—-:0—:—-:—-:—-:—-:—-:—- - Click OK.
- Click OK to close the virtual machine properties.
