I run the resize command to increase the size of my virtual disk running windows 7 64bit like it is in this post:
viewtopic.php?f=35&t=50661
The virtual disk size is now 41 GB while actual size is 30GB . The problem when I log into windows and open the disk management I dont see any space to allocate ! please advise
Increase disk size
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Perryg
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Re: Increase disk size
Snapshots?
Re: Increase disk size
only one snap shot, does this make any difference ?
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Perryg
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Re: Increase disk size
Yes it does. If you do not want to merge the snapshot/s you need to increase the snapshot and not the base. *BUT* once you do you will probably not be able to merge it back in the future.
This is described in the topic you posted.
This is described in the topic you posted.