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p2v conversion fails with Microsoft Virtual machine converter access denied with Provision Hyper-v Guest

I have tried to convert a physical server a few times now the Microsoft Virtual machine converter.  All checks of access pass during the wizard.  The login gains access to the physical server, scans with wmi correctly, access to the hyper-v host passes.  The conversion completes converting the disk, fix up disk, copy disk and then fails on provision hyper-v guest with 'Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED))'  I have checked dcomcnfg and the login has  remote access, remote launch, and remote activation.  As well as DCOM Config, find "Windows Management Instrumentation", and the user has Remote Launch and Remote Activation.  Does anyone have ideas what the issue may be?  Thanks
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Is the OS, one of the listed supported OS?
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yes the OS is Windows 2008 R2 sp1
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thanks, Disk2VHD has worked, that Microsoft virtual machine converter, just would not
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