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Monday, February 27, 2012

How to mount a vhd as a drive

If you want to open a vhd file and the content then there is builtin option available from Windows 7 or Windows 2008r2

  1. Run command prompt as Administrator
  2. From command prompt type ‘Diskpart’ and press Enter
  3. Under diskpart type  select vdisk file="c:\winr2.vhd"
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    Note- in this example the vhd file name is winr2.vhd and in your case you have to choose correct file name and path
  4. type ‘attach vdisk’
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  5. Open windows explorer and see new drive is added

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