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kfkehua
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Decrease virtual disk size

Dear All, Besides using converter, is there another way to DECREASE the size of a virtual disk??

Thanks.

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wila
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Well yes you could do it manually.. using ghost and write it out to a image file and then load it by hand again in a new VM... or to put it bluntly, As you've already found, the VMware converter approach is the easiest way of decreasing the disk size.

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