I\u00b4m using Sun\u00b4s VirtualBox for a while to host multiple Operating Systems on my machine. I discovered that it is not possible to re-size fixed disk images without doing a completely fresh install of that virtual machine. I found a quite helpful post at Nick Heppelston\u00b4s BizTalk Blog to solve this problem.<\/p>\n
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I found this fascinating quote today:<\/p>\n
In my previous post I extolled the virtues of Sun\u2019s desktop virtualisation software, VirtualBox<\/a>. One thing niggled me though \u2013 I couldn\u2019t easily expand a Virtual Disk Image (VDI) and was regularly reaching the space limits of the modest 20Gb disks I was creating; I needed an easy way of expanding disks before I could use it as my main virtualisation platform and felt comfortable in recommending it to my readers.modhul.com, Nick Heppleston\u2019s BizTalk Blog<\/a>, Dec 2009<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
You should read the whole article.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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