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Win 7 64 bit VM Bluescreen

I converted my physical Windows 7 64 bit PC to a VM using vCenter Converter when I am trying to boot the VM on a Windows 10 64 bit Host.

Windows boots successfully and shows the windows logo but crashes and shows the blue screen of death right after with error code: 0x0000007E

I am getting this in the VMware error log;

2016-11-13T20:20:59.333+05:30| vmx| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Cannot create a file when that file already exists (183)

2016-11-13T20:20:59.333+05:30| vmx| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Cannot create a file when that file already exists (183)

2016-11-13T20:20:59.334+05:30| vmx| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Cannot create a file when that file already exists (183)

2016-11-13T20:20:59.334+05:30| vmx| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Cannot create a file when that file already exists (183)

2016-11-13T20:20:59.334+05:30| vmx| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware): Cannot create a file when that file already exists (183)

2016-11-13T20:20:59.334+05:30| vmx| I125: FILE: FileCreateDirectoryRetry: Non-retriable error encountered (C:\ProgramData\VMware\VMware Workstation): Cannot create a file when that file already exists (183)

The error log is attached. Could someone please provide some guidance on how to resolve this?

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