A anuraag Member Nov 8, 2010 #1 First of all thanks for creating such a great application. How to get 7 vhd? Using windows 7 backup feature or Suppose i have created a backup of 7 using acronis trueimage and then converted that backup to vhd format ? Last edited: Nov 8, 2010
First of all thanks for creating such a great application. How to get 7 vhd? Using windows 7 backup feature or Suppose i have created a backup of 7 using acronis trueimage and then converted that backup to vhd format ?
mqudsi Mostly Harmless Staff member Nov 8, 2010 #2 It should work. I've heard of people that have done that before, though I don't know what your end goal is. Are you planning on running it in a virtual machine or booting from it on your actual PC with EasyBCD?
It should work. I've heard of people that have done that before, though I don't know what your end goal is. Are you planning on running it in a virtual machine or booting from it on your actual PC with EasyBCD?
mqudsi Mostly Harmless Staff member Nov 8, 2010 #4 OK, well give the Acronis True Image way a shot. Just create the VHD with TI, then use EasyBCD to locate and add that VHD to the menu.
OK, well give the Acronis True Image way a shot. Just create the VHD with TI, then use EasyBCD to locate and add that VHD to the menu.
JustinW Super Moderator Staff member Nov 8, 2010 #6 Might need to boot it up as a virtual machine first to install any additional drivers the system may need.
Might need to boot it up as a virtual machine first to install any additional drivers the system may need.
A anuraag Member Nov 9, 2010 #7 I have first created my backup after installing all my drivers and then converted it to vhd using acronis. can you tell me which virtual machine? Microsoft Virtual pc ?
I have first created my backup after installing all my drivers and then converted it to vhd using acronis. can you tell me which virtual machine? Microsoft Virtual pc ?
mqudsi Mostly Harmless Staff member Nov 9, 2010 #8 According to Acronis: "You can boot from the VHD file provided that it has Windows 7 Ultimate/Enterprise and was created on the same machine"
According to Acronis: "You can boot from the VHD file provided that it has Windows 7 Ultimate/Enterprise and was created on the same machine"
A anuraag Member Nov 10, 2010 #9 Worked. Reason for BSOD is there was not enough space to expend vhd.
mqudsi Mostly Harmless Staff member Nov 11, 2010 #10 Aha! Well, awesome news and all is well that ends well
