The easiest way is to navigate to your virtualbox installation. Lets assume you already converted the vhdx file to vdi which is the original disk format of virtualbox. This tool uses the virtualbox vboxmanage tool in command line. Disk2vhd is a utility that creates vhd virtual hard disk microsofts virtual machine disk format versions of physical disks for use in microsoft virtual pc or microsoft hyperv virtual machines vms. I use often vhdx on my pc for dual boot vhdx based oses. Also, as mentioned earlier, vhd doesnt have any issues in attaching. Download ubuntu vmware vmdk, vhd and virtualbox vdi readytouse images for free. Convert vdi virtualbox to raw, qcow2, qed, vmdk, vhd in windows. Use one of the following methods to convert between formats. As with all other platforms, the virtual machine can be either copied live from inside the vm or from the host, without installing any software inside the vm. Ubuntu virtual machine images for virtualbox and vmware.
You need to convert it to a format which virtualbox supports writing to like vdi, vhd or vmdk in order to attach it to a vm. How to open and use microsoft vhdxvhd files on virtualbox. The difference between disk2vhd and other physicaltovirtual tools. Copy vhd, vhdx, vmdk, and vdi to physical disk and. How to convert between vhd and vhdx formats in system. The vboxmanage command will need to be in your path to be able to use it. Use the hyperv ui in windows server 2012, select to edit the vhdx or vhd file and choose to convert to either vhd or vhdx. How to convert vdi to vhd in virtualbox in this video we will take a look at how to convert any hard disk like vdi, vmdk, vhd, hdd any version in. For those interested in learning more about the new os, downloading and using a readytorun windows 10 vm may be just the ticket. We currently package our virtual machines for four different virtualization software options. Run ubuntu as secondary os on your primary operating system.
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