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by jParnell8839
15. Oct 2013, 16:57
Forum: VirtualBox on Windows Hosts
Topic: Dropped the Disk Image?
Replies: 4
Views: 789

Re: Dropped the Disk Image?

Hmm. I don't see how any of that (except restoring from a backup) can fix a broken snapshot chain, which is what you seemed to be reporting in your original message. An invalidated saved state usually has specific error messages. I also don't see how this could look like the VMDK being disconnected...
by jParnell8839
15. Oct 2013, 15:07
Forum: VirtualBox on Windows Hosts
Topic: Dropped the Disk Image?
Replies: 4
Views: 789

Re: Dropped the Disk Image?

I suggest you clone the latest snapshot VMDK (in the Snapshots subfolder of the VM) using CloneVDI. You should then build a new VM around the resulting VDI clone, which will be a standalone verson of the cloned disk. I also suggest that you avoid snapshots in future. Making backups is the best way ...
by jParnell8839
14. Oct 2013, 22:49
Forum: VirtualBox on Windows Hosts
Topic: Dropped the Disk Image?
Replies: 4
Views: 789

Dropped the Disk Image?

Ok, so I have a VM that I have saved a lot of snapshots of. Randomly, some time between 19 days ago and today, my VM's SATA controller dropped the VMDK listed. It has nothing. Additionally, I cannot point it back to the VMDK, because it is in a point of a restored snapshot. So, is there any way to r...