VirtualBox

Opened 14 years ago

Closed 11 years ago

#8045 closed defect (invalid)

can't initialise GPT drive in Windows 7

Reported by: jploonstra Owned by:
Component: virtual disk Version: VirtualBox 4.0.0
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: Windows Host type: Windows

Description

I have a 4.2 GB drive, in my Windows Server 2008 host, created a raw file vmdk for this. This is visible in my Windows 7 guest installation, but can not be innitialised. It says the medium is write-protected.

Attachments (2)

win7-big1.vmdk (678 bytes ) - added by jploonstra 14 years ago.
win7-big1-pt.vmdk (512 bytes ) - added by jploonstra 14 years ago.

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Change History (4)

by jploonstra, 14 years ago

Attachment: win7-big1.vmdk added

by jploonstra, 14 years ago

Attachment: win7-big1-pt.vmdk added

comment:1 by aeichner, 14 years ago

Can you attach the VBox.log of the VM please?

comment:2 by Frank Mehnert, 11 years ago

Resolution: invalid
Status: newclosed
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