Reply to Message

Thanks for your help so far, it is much appreciated. I can't imagine how there are missing files as the archiving was done with a backup program that mirrors the "live" folders into the archive.

The .vmx file:

.encoding = "windows-1252"
config.version = "8"
virtualHW.version = "12"
scsi0.present = "TRUE"
scsi0.virtualDev = "lsisas1068"
memsize = "4096"
mem.hotadd = "TRUE"
scsi0:0.present = "TRUE"
scsi0:0.fileName = "Windows 7 Pro x64-cl1-000003.vmdk"
ide1:0.present = "TRUE"
ide1:0.fileName = "auto detect"
ide1:0.deviceType = "cdrom-raw"
floppy0.fileType = "device"
floppy0.fileName = ""
floppy0.clientDevice = "FALSE"
ethernet0.present = "TRUE"
ethernet0.virtualDev = "e1000"
ethernet0.wakeOnPcktRcv = "FALSE"
ethernet0.addressType = "generated"
usb.present = "TRUE"
ehci.present = "TRUE"
sound.present = "TRUE"
sound.fileName = "-1"
sound.autodetect = "TRUE"
mks.enable3d = "FALSE"
serial0.present = "TRUE"
serial0.fileType = "thinprint"
pciBridge0.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge4.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge4.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge4.functions = "8"
pciBridge5.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge5.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge5.functions = "8"
pciBridge6.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge6.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge6.functions = "8"
pciBridge7.present = "TRUE"
pciBridge7.virtualDev = "pcieRootPort"
pciBridge7.functions = "8"
vmci0.present = "TRUE"
roamingVM.exitBehavior = "go"
displayName = "SoftwareDev3_x64"
guestOS = "windows7-64"
nvram = "SoftwareDev3_x64.nvram"
virtualHW.productCompatibility = "hosted"
printers.enabled = "TRUE"
extendedConfigFile = "SoftwareDev3_x64.vmxf"
ide1:0.startConnected = "FALSE"
ethernet0.generatedAddress = "00:0c:29:82:95:de"
tools.syncTime = "FALSE"
uuid.location = "56 4d e1 7b cf 1a 3f 94-0c 87 39 fb de b6 27 82"
uuid.bios = "56 4d f7 4d 97 b3 34 43-92 a0 b6 b3 62 82 95 de"
cleanShutdown = "TRUE"
replay.supported = "FALSE"
replay.filename = ""
scsi0:0.redo = ""
pciBridge0.pciSlotNumber = "17"
pciBridge4.pciSlotNumber = "21"
pciBridge5.pciSlotNumber = "22"
pciBridge6.pciSlotNumber = "23"
pciBridge7.pciSlotNumber = "24"
scsi0.pciSlotNumber = "160"
usb.pciSlotNumber = "32"
ethernet0.pciSlotNumber = "33"
sound.pciSlotNumber = "34"
ehci.pciSlotNumber = "35"
vmci0.pciSlotNumber = "36"
scsi0.sasWWID = "50 05 05 6d 97 b3 34 40"
vmotion.checkpointFBSize = "8388608"
usb:1.present = "TRUE"
ethernet0.generatedAddressOffset = "0"
vmci0.id = "-422347055"
usb:1.deviceType = "hub"
floppy0.autodetect = "TRUE"
ide1:0.autodetect = "TRUE"
checkpoint.vmState.readOnly = "FALSE"
checkpoint.vmState = ""
floppy0.startConnected = "FALSE"
usb.autoConnect.device0 = ""
usb:1.speed = "2"
tools.remindInstall = "FALSE"
numvcpus = "8"
cpuid.coresPerSocket = "8"
ethernet0.connectionType = "bridged"
usb.generic.autoconnect = "FALSE"
softPowerOff = "TRUE"
hpet0.present = "TRUE"
usb.vbluetooth.startConnected = "TRUE"
sound.virtualDev = "hdaudio"
monitor.phys_bits_used = "42"
toolsInstallManager.updateCounter = "13"
migrate.hostlog = ".\Windows 7 Pro x64-43c41e03.hlog"
vc.uuid = ""
policy.vm.mvmtid = ""
usb.autoConnect.device1 = ""
usb.autoConnect.device2 = ""
usb.autoConnect.device3 = ""
gui.lastPoweredViewMode = "fullscreen"
numa.autosize.vcpu.maxPerVirtualNode = "8"
numa.autosize.cookie = "80001"
toolsInstallManager.lastInstallError = "0"
acpi.smbiosVersion2.7 = "FALSE"
acpi.mouseVMW0003 = "FALSE"
vmotion.checkpointSVGAPrimarySize = "33554432"
svga.guestBackedPrimaryAware = "TRUE"
usb.autoConnect.device4 = ""
annotation = "Do NOT use for JDB development, this is now done on SoftwareDev4.|0D|0A|0D|0AWINDOWS 7|0D|0A"
usb:0.present = "TRUE"
usb:0.deviceType = "hid"
usb:0.port = "0"
usb:0.parent = "-1"

The .vmsd file:

.encoding = "windows-1252"
snapshot.lastUID = "9"
snapshot.mru0.uid = "9"
snapshot.current = "9"
snapshot0.uid = "7"
snapshot0.filename = "SoftwareDev3_x64-Snapshot7.vmsn"
snapshot0.displayName = "1229_2015"
snapshot0.description = "Before trying AS 7"
snapshot0.createTimeHigh = "337933"
snapshot0.createTimeLow = "-1762793464"
snapshot0.numDisks = "1"
snapshot0.disk0.fileName = "Windows 7 Pro x64-cl1.vmdk"
snapshot0.disk0.node = "scsi0:0"
snapshot.numSnapshots = "3"
snapshot1.uid = "8"
snapshot1.filename = "SoftwareDev3_x64-Snapshot8.vmsn"
snapshot1.parent = "7"
snapshot1.displayName = "0116_2015"
snapshot1.description = "Before cloning to hardware type 11"
snapshot1.createTimeHigh = "338297"
snapshot1.createTimeLow = "43137088"
snapshot1.numDisks = "1"
snapshot1.disk0.fileName = "Windows 7 Pro x64-cl1-000001.vmdk"
snapshot1.disk0.node = "scsi0:0"
snapshot.mru1.uid = "8"
snapshot2.uid = "9"
snapshot2.filename = "SoftwareDev3_x64-Snapshot9.vmsn"
snapshot2.parent = "8"
snapshot2.displayName = "0324_2016"
snapshot2.description = "Before VS 2015 installation"
snapshot2.createTimeHigh = "339662"
snapshot2.createTimeLow = "132479048"
snapshot2.numDisks = "1"
snapshot2.disk0.fileName = "Windows 7 Pro x64-cl1-000002.vmdk"
snapshot2.disk0.node = "scsi0:0"
snapshot.mru2.uid = "7"