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Hi all Guru's...finally decided to have a look and tried to install Win8 on a Virtual Disk (VHD) using Windows 7 disk management and following the instructions show here Guide to Installing and Booting Windows 8 Developer Preview off a VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) - Scott Hanselman despite being...

Hi all, I'm curious to know if i'll run into any issues by installing/upgrading to W-8CR on the -XP mode- VHD within W7 Ultimate ☺ The reason i ask is it i already have 4 partitions on C:\ and space on my external drives is crammed. just looking for quick /easy way to have a peak at the latest...

This week on Channel 9, Brian and returning guest host Martin Woodward discuss the week's top developer news, including: Link Removed Link Removed, http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/download, Windows 8 Consumer Preview ISO images, Link Removed Link Removed How To Guide to Installing...

Prevents a file corruption issue that occurs when you mount or attach a differencing VHD file that is created by Microsoft iSCSI Software Target 3.3. This issue occurs in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7. Link Removed

Prevents a file corruption issue that occurs when you mount or attach a differencing VHD file that is created by Microsoft iSCSI Software Target 3.3. This issue occurs in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7. Link Removed

I feel it is prudent & timely I bring this to your attention... Forgive me if it's buried eleswhere in the Forum, already. But, it won't be long before the Betas for Windows 8 surface... understand there will be an offering available to the general public. This (below) is expecially nice as it...

I get the error message after installing Windows 8 with VHD, error message is picture below. I follow the tutorial Link Removed while installing. Thanks for your help.

Ever since I first got my Windows 7 machine, I have been able to run the XP mode virtual machine without problem. A few months ago, I started getting a message that the XP mode couldn't come up without integration problems, or something like that. I was able to dismiss the message and have WinXP...

Alright, I was trying to install Ubuntu but it wasn't working, and I had reason to believe that it was because of Windows. So I tried to make a new partition to install it on. I ended up making a "VHD" file on my Desktop, and now I can't get rid of it. I tried the disc manager thing and it...

SharePoint Easy Setup Script is a new tool released by Chris Johnson and Paul Stubbs to help you set up a SharePoint 2010 developer machine without requiring Hyper-V. The Easy Setup script will set up the machine, either as a native install or on a bootable VHD file. In order to make this...

It's easy to get started with SharePoint 2010 development using the Information Worker Virtual Machine (VM). In this episode, you will learn all of the tips and tricks to get the VM up and running. The Information Worker virtual machine is a Hyper-V based VHD file that has everything you need...

I successfully created a 100GB hard drive and then successfully detached it. I was under the assumption that this process would create a virtual hard drive from some where other than my C drive. Hence virtual, and not take physical space from a real drive. I was totally disappointed and for me...

Hello, Is it possible to boot into a Win 2008 Server VHD from Windows 7? I think this is an ideal scenario for developers..Can i simply use a Win 2008 Server VHD that someone else has created? How will this work? Thanks

I converted an Acronis True Image .tib image file from an old computer into a .vhd file. I then attached the .vhd file in Windows 7 on a new computer. I can use the files from the attached .vhd file which are now on a virtual drive. Is there any way to get selected files from the virtual...

I converted an Acronis True Image .tib file to a .vhd file. It is now on my Windows 7 hard drive. When I go to Windows 7 Backup & Restore, the .vhd file cannot be found. Supposedly, I can mount this .vhd file. How do I do it. Thanks.

Windows XP Mode is a premium feature which is been offered only to Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Link Removedand Windows 7 Ultimate system. Windows XP Mode, essentially a virtual machine which runs fully functional and fully activated Windows XP SP3 operating system, provides a backward...

A few weeks ago I replaced my work PC with a new one running Windows 7. Recreating my work environment was annoying and took days, trying to make sure I haven't forgotten anything. Today I found out about a tool called disk2vhd, from the great Sysinternals. The tool can create a virtual disk...

Can i share data between my VHD ( WinXP ) which created within Win7 , and the host (physical disk with Win7 OS ) ? If positive, how ? Thanks in advance Coolboy

Windows 7 System Image Windows 7 has a feature called "System Image" to backup and recover the entire system. The image is compressed. You need a separate partition on your hard drive or a secondary hard drive. Windows 7 System Image does NOT create a bootable drive... nor does it include...

I have been running beta and RC versions of Windows 7 x64 for about 9 months now. A few weeks ago, I needed to run a seperate copy of Win7 on the same machine so I decided to take the VHD route. I.e. booting directly into a VHD. The means to do this were well documented by Aviraj Ajgekar's...