When I try to migrate the Windows 8 64bit installation on BootCamp pratition the process fails at the very end.
From the log here are the last few messages:
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.430-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 110 reconfig : Guest OS code 515
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.430-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 102 reconfig : Guest is Windows 8 64-bit
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.433-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 100 reconfig : Looking for i8042prt.sys in /mnt/windisk/Windows/System32/Drivers
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.434-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 100 reconfig : File i8042prt.sys already exists
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.435-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 100 reconfig : Looking for intelide.sys in /mnt/windisk/Windows/System32/Drivers
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.436-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 100 reconfig : File intelide.sys already exists
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.437-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 100 reconfig : Updating registry to support Fusion
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: Reconfig_ReadHelperLog: helper failed with error 2013-01-13T18:11:20.438-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 400 reconfig : FAILED: Unable to update registry hives
2013-01-13T18:11:33.269-05:00| vthread-5| I120: 2013-01-13T18:11:20.438-05:00| vcpu-0| I120: Guest: 400 reconfig : FAILED: Unable to update registry hives
I am not sure why the registry update is failing.This is Fusion version 5.0.x on Mountain Lion on a retina MacBook Pro.
Any help will be appriciated.
Thanks.