Lab Manager User’s Guide
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Modifying Virtual Machine Hard Disks
For
virtual
machines
in
workspace
configurations,
you
can
add
hard
disks,
edit
hard
disks,
and
delete
hard
disks.
The
type
of
disks
supported
depends
on
the
virtual
machine
version.
Add a Virtual Machine Hard Disk
You
can
add
one
or
more
virtual
hard
disks
(
.vhd
files)
to
an
undeployed
virtual
machine.
To add a virtual hard disk
1
Move
the
pointer
over
the
configuration
name
and
select
Open
.
2
On
the
Virtual
Machines
tab,
move
the
pointer
over
the
virtual
machine
name
and
select
Properties
.
3
In
the
Hard
Disks
section,
click
Add
Hard
Disk
.
4
Type
the
disk
size
(GB).
5
Select
the
disk
bus
type.
6
Select
a
bus
number.
7
Select
a
bus
ID
and
click
OK
.
8
Click
Update
.
You
can
now
deploy
the
virtual
machine
and
use
the
guest
operating
system
tools
to
partition
and
format
the
new
disk.
If
you
add
a
SCSI
hard
disk
to
a
virtual
machine,
the
guest
operating
system
might
generate
an
error
message
about
missing
drivers
the
next
time
that
you
power
on
the
virtual
machine.
If
this
error
occurs,
download
and
install
the
appropriate
driver,
and
contact
VMware
for
further
support.
Edit a Virtual Machine Hard Disk
You
can
update
the
bus
number
and
bus
ID
of
a
virtual
machine
hard
disk.
To edit a virtual machine hard disk
1
Move
the
pointer
over
the
configuration
name
and
select
Open
.
2
On
the
Virtual
Machines
tab,
move
the
pointer
over
the
virtual
machine
name
and
select
Properties
.
3
In
the
Hard
Disks
section,
click
Edit
.
4
Modify
the
bus
number
and
bus
ID
and
click
OK
.
5
Click
Update
.
Table 8-1.
Virtual Machine Versions and Supported Disk Types
Virtual Machine
Version
BusLogic
Parallel (SCSI)
LSI Logic
Parallel (SCSI)
IDE
LSI Logic SAS (SCSI)
Paravirtual (SCSI)
Version
4
X
X
Version
7
X
X
X
X
X
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