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ABetancurG
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Contributor
‎02-21-2013 07:37 AM

Limit size of a virtual disk

Wich is the size limit of a virtual disk in vmware 5.1?

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vmroyale
Immortal
Immortal
‎02-21-2013 07:42 AM

Hello and welcome to the communities.

2TB minus 512 bytes

Brian Atkinson | vExpert | VMTN Moderator | Author of "VCP5-DCV VMware Certified Professional-Data Center Virtualization on vSphere 5.5 Study Guide: VCP-550" | @vmroyale | http://vmroyale.com
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Alim786
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Expert
‎02-21-2013 07:43 AM

2TB minus 512 bytes

VCP6-DCV, VCP5, CCNA, MCTS 2008R2, MCSA 2008R2, CCA, ITIL. Please mark answer helpful or correct as appropriate.
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a_p_
Leadership
Leadership
‎02-21-2013 12:54 PM

Welcome to the Community,

in addition to the maximum size already mentioned, please keep in mind that the maximum is 2,032GB if you want to be able to create snapshots for the virtual disk (see http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1012384)

André

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