On further investigation this issue appears to be specific to SCSI DVD drives. Hyper-V uses SCSI drives by default in Generation 2 VMs whereas VMware always uses IDE for the DVD drive, so the problem may be the SCSI driver rather than something that is specific to Hyper-V.
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