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Chapter 11 Using Disks and Disk Drives
Makesurethefollowingprerequisitesaremet:
Thevirtualmachineispoweredoff.
Thevirtualdiskisnotmapped(onWindowsguests)ormounted(onLinux
guests).Youcannotexpandavirtualdiskwhileitismappedormounted.
Thevirtualmachinehasnosnapshots.
Thevirtualmachineisnotalinkedcloneortheparentofalinkedclone.
Todeterminewhetherthevirtualmachinehassnapshots,isalinkedclone,oristhe
parentofalinkedclone,checktheinformationatthetopoftheSummarytabforthe
virtualmachine.
To expand a virtual disk
1 SelectVM>Settings.
2O
ntheHardwaretab,selectHardDiskforthevirtualharddisktoexpand.
3 SelectUtilities>Expand.
4Setthenewmaximumsizeforthevirtualdisk.
5 SelectExpand.
6ClickOKafterthediskexpansionprocessiscomplete.
Afteryouexpandthevirtualdisk,youmustuseadiskmanagementtooltoincreasethe
diskpartitionsizetomatchtheexpandedvirtualdisksize.
Adding Virtual and Physical Disks to a Virtual Machine
Thisprovidesinstructionsforcreatingvirtualdisks,removingdisks,adding existing
diskstovirtualmachines,andusingphysicaldisksinavirtualmachine.
YoucanconnectotherSCSIdevicestoavirtualmachinebyusingthegenericSCSI
driverforthehostoperatingsystem.See“A d d aGenericSCSIDevicetoaVi
rtual
Machine”onpage
363.
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