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[quote=MMSW_DE]Assuming that what is on the vmdk is actually a valid installation of Windows and all that is missing is the Virtio SCSI driver, I have successfully used the following procedure:[list] [*]Deploy Windows Repair ISO (matching the version on vmdk) and VirtIO driver ISO with Image Service [*]Assign Windows Repair ISO to VM's CDROM drive [*]create a second CDROM for VM and assign VirtIO ISO to it [*]Boot from first CDROM [*]In Windows Repair Options, load SCSI driver from second CDROM to gain access to Windows volume on virtual disk. [*]Launch a DOS-Box. [*]Launch [b]diskpart[/b], type [b]list vol[/b] and take note of drive letters of Windows drive and driver CDROM. Make sure that Windows partition is flagged [b]active[/b]. Exit Diskpart [*]In DOS Box enter [*][WindowsDrive] [*]:\ /add-driver /Driver:" [*][DriverCDROM] [*](Replace WindowsDrive and DriverCDROM with letters and OS-Version with a path on Driver-CDROM. Note that paths on the VirtIO CD may contain spac
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