🌐 CYBEREDU • LAB 66

Creating Fixed Size Virtual Hard Disk
Step by Step

To Create fixed size virtual hard disk using Hyper-V

Prerequisites

  • Before working on this lab, You must have
  • A computer running windows server 2022 Operating System Hyper-V host.

Network Topology

Lab 66 Topology

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

Go to Start, select Hyper-V Manager.

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Step 2

In Hyper-V Manager, right click on Server Name (SYS1) and select New Hard Disk.

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Step 3

In Before you begin page, click Next.

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Step 4

In Choose Disk Format Page, select VHDX and click Next.

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Step 5

In Choose Disk Type, select Fixed size and click Next.

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Step 6

Enter Name, Browse and select Location for virtual hard disk, click Next.

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Step 7

Select Create a new blank virtual hard disk, Size of virtual hard disk. Click Next.

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Step 8

Click Finish to create the New Virtual Hard Disk.

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Step 9

It creates a new Fixed size virtual hard disk.

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Verification

  • 1. Go to the location of the Fixed size virtual hard disk (Ex: E:\Virtual Hard Disks), select
  • Fixed Disk.vhdx file à Properties and verify the Size and Size on disk.