Questions tagged [vhd]

VHD is a file format which represents a "Virtual Hard Disk" drive.

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DiskToVhd generated VHD is not bootable

I had windows 10 laptop, I used disk2VHD to convert disk into VHD. Now I am trying to mount it to virtual box on another machine, but it seems be not booting. I used windows 10 ISO and through CMD I think non of my partition has property bootdisk =…
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Can I copy from VHD to physical disk to replace my host OS?

Possible Duplicate: Copying a VHD to a physical disk I am planning to upgrade from a 32 bit os (Vista) to 64 bit (7). As there is no straight upgrade path, and I do not want to spend an entire weekend setting everything up with no immediate…
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Impossible to read a VHD file

I've been given a job: open a XXXX.vhd file and extract datas from an SQL folder. The problem is that I've tried this: install "WMWare" then open it. "File unknown" as a result. install "Oracle VM VirtualBox" then open it. "File unknown" as a…
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Create a VHD File From Folders?

I have 100 GB of data that contain a lot of folders and files. Is there a way to create a VHD file from these folders and files?
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where do VHD file get there space from?

I have just created a VHD on windows server 2012 fixed space of 1GB but I am really confused to how it gets the space? Where does the 1GB come from? If I were to move the VHD to another virtual machine how does it know to take all the files in the…
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How do you use a VHD?

How do I use a Microsoft VHD file? How do I run it?
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How to convert VMDK file to fixed VHD

Now I am going to convert VMDK to VHD .but I won't know how to convert this file and, I already tried using winimage and HyperV but, I need this VHD file for Azure Template Deployment and as per Azure recommendation azure only need Fixed VHD. Any…
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Is Microsoft's HyperV VHD file just the image of the hard disk?

I would like to know if the Microsoft HyperV VHD file is just an image of the hard disk. I have a VHD file, and I'm wondering if it contains the entire image of the VM environment. In other words, if I only have the VHD, do I have the actual machine…
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Using VHDs to test software?

I'm testing some software that I've made and I'd like to test it on vista, xp, and win 7 in a few different configurations. Would using VHDs be a good choice for this? If so, do I have to build each one myself? I am an msdn premium…
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