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11-14-2008
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| | curious about the pre-compactor Win XP Pro SP2 MS Virtual Machine 2007 Should the "Virtual Disk Precompactor.iso" leave a runnable vhd? FACE |
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11-14-2008
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| | Re: curious about the pre-compactor If you mean after you run it in an existing Windows OS VM, most definitely it should. All it does write 0's to any unallocated bytes on the disk (VHD). -- Bob Comer On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:22:22 -0500, FACE <AFaceInTheCrowd@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >Win XP Pro SP2 >MS Virtual Machine 2007 > >Should the "Virtual Disk Precompactor.iso" leave a runnable vhd? > >FACE |
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11-14-2008
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| | Re: curious about the pre-compactor Thank you, FACE On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:45:22 -0500, in microsoft.public.virtualpc, Robert Comer <bobcomer-removeme-@xxxxxx>, wrote Quote: >If you mean after you run it in an existing Windows OS VM, most >definitely it should. > >All it does write 0's to any unallocated bytes on the disk (VHD). |
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11-14-2008
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| | Re: curious about the pre-compactor You're welcome. -- Bob Comer On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:17:15 -0500, FACE <AFaceInTheCrowd@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >Thank you, > >FACE > >On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:45:22 -0500, in microsoft.public.virtualpc, >Robert Comer <bobcomer-removeme-@xxxxxx>, wrote > Quote: >>If you mean after you run it in an existing Windows OS VM, most >>definitely it should. >> >>All it does write 0's to any unallocated bytes on the disk (VHD). |
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