VMware Player

[Dick Dowdell]

http://www.macrium.com/help/v5/How_to/ImgToVHD/Create_a_virtual_machine_using_ImgToVHD.htm


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:

> On 03/12/2014 09:05 PM, Dick Dowdell wrote:
>
>> Both VMWare and VirtualBox can run a VM from Windows backup image.  I'm
>> sorry that I don't remember which format.  I know that its mentioned in
>> the
>> VirtualBox documentation.
>>
>>
> When I started out to try to do this I started with VBox because that's
> what I have installed.  I then read something that made me think I would
> have more success with VMplayer. I even downloaded and installed a version
> on my laptop to test.  I know it involved using dd to make a copy of the
> Windows install, but now I can't find the complete instructions.
>
> Regards,  Jim
>
>
>  On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 9:33 PM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  I would like to try to use an installed version of Windows 7 to make an
>>> image to use in vmware player on ubuntu 12.04.  A couple of months ago,
>>> Jan
>>> I think, I found an article that shows how to do this. I must have
>>> forgotten to bookmark it or if I did I can't find it now.  I thought it
>>> was
>>> on VMwares webpage but I can't find it there now.  Googling and looking
>>> at
>>> my Firefox history has not helped.
>>>
>>> If someone knows of a link to this info I would appreciate it.
>>>
>>> Thanks,  Jim
>>>
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