In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, you can native boot from a virtual hard disk without a hypervisor In response to my posts about managing multiboot with Windows 7 and Linux, Microsoft IT Pro ...
I recently bought a new second-hand computer that came with a 1TB drive and no OS, and realized that I could install Windows 7 on my SSD, but alas, it is tiny. Only 32GB. I bought it when it was the ...
As long as pre-7 systems can't be booted via VHD, I suspect the VHD booting is going to be of fairly limited use now outside of testing & software development. Years from now, this feature will be ...
Some of you seem confused about how Windows 7 goes about supporting .VHD files as used by Virtual PC, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V. Here's a quick how-to work with .VHD files in Windows 7. OK, ...