After a power failure several of my vm's will no longer start. I receive the message above. Sr. Tech Google advised me to delete files and folders ending in .lck, which I did. no help, same message persists.
Here is an out put of the files involved:
Directory of e:\summer 2022
06/03/2022 05:42 PM <DIR> .
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 2,408,448 Clone of Windows 11 lib.nvram
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 0 Clone of Windows 11 lib.vmsd
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 12,403 Clone of Windows 11 lib.vmx
07/06/2022 11:31 AM <DIR> New folder
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,148,559,872 Windows 11 base-cl2-s001.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,249,944,064 Windows 11 base-cl2-s002.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 2,426,339,328 Windows 11 base-cl2-s003.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,232,052,736 Windows 11 base-cl2-s004.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,240,703,488 Windows 11 base-cl2-s005.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,189,454,336 Windows 11 base-cl2-s006.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,250,468,352 Windows 11 base-cl2-s007.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,261,806,080 Windows 11 base-cl2-s008.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 4,261,937,152 Windows 11 base-cl2-s009.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 1,534,853,120 Windows 11 base-cl2-s010.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s011.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s012.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s013.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s014.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s015.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s016.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s017.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s018.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s019.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s020.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s021.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s022.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s023.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s024.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s025.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s026.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s027.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s028.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s029.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:38 PM 524,288 Windows 11 base-cl2-s030.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 547,094,528 Windows 11 base-cl2-s031.vmdk
06/03/2022 05:42 PM 2,709 Windows 11 base-cl2.vmdk
35 File(s) 38,356,122,376 bytes
2 Dir(s) 838,534,012,928 bytes free
Any help is appreciated.
As a first step, please verify whether all the .vmdk files that are listed in "Windows 11 base-cl2.vmdk" exist.
André
Thanks for your help!
Is there an app for reading "Windows 11 base-cl2.vmdk"? When I open it in notepad the results are gibberish.
Notepad++ is good, Ultraedit is very good , Windows notepad should be avoided.
Any hexeditor will do ...
Ulli