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Summary of Contents for VMware DISK MOUNT UTILITY WORKSTATION 5.5
- Page 1 VMware DiskMount Utility User’s Manual...
- Page 2 The VMware Web site also provides the latest product updates. VMware, Inc. Copyright © 1998-2005 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. Protected by one or more of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,397,242, 3145 Porter Drive 6,496,847, 6,704,925, 6,711,672, 6,725,289, 6,735,601, 6,785,886, 6,789,156 and 6,795,966; patents pending.
- Page 3 Mounting Virtual Disks Outside of Virtual Machines The VMware DiskMount Utility allows you to mount an unused virtual disk in a Windows host file system as a separate drive without needing to connect to the virtual disk from within a virtual machine. You can mount specific volumes of a virtual disk if the virtual disk is partitioned.
- Page 4 VMware DiskMount Utility license agreement. Installing the VMware DiskMount Utility The VMware DiskMount Utility is available as a free download from the VMware Web site. To download DiskMount, go to www.vmware.com/download/diskmount.html. Once you download the installer, run it on a Windows host machine. A VMware virtualization product such as GSX Server or Workstation does not need to be installed on the host.
- Page 5 Examples Using the VMware DiskMount Utility Following are some examples that illustrate how to use DiskMount. Mounting a Virtual Disk Use this command to mount a virtual disk: vmware-mount h: “C:\My Virtual Machines\w2003std.vmdk” List Virtual Disk Volumes Currently Mounted Use this command to review which virtual disks are mounted under DiskMount.
- Page 6 The DiskMount User’s Manual www.vmware.com...