VHD Mount, described in my article "Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Treasures: VHD Mount,"is a tool that allows you to locally mount Virtual Server or Virtual PC .vhd virtual hard disk files on a Windows ...

Over the next few weeks, I'm going to be writing about some of my favorite features in the recently released Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 Service Pack 1. This week, I'll start with VHD Mount. VHD ...

With a masterful nail in the optical disc coffin, Rajeev Nagar of the Windows 8 Storage & File Systems team has detailed how Microsoft's new operating system will natively mount ISO disc images. On ...

Details about Windows 8 continue to trickle out this month as Microsoft reveals another new addition to its upcoming operating system: native support for widely used image file formats. Unlike ...

Once you’ve placed the script and run the REG file, right-clicking a VHD now shows two new context menu options. With some trepidation, I chose “Mount” and got a success message from the script, ...

After reading my article "Backing Up Live Virtual Server VMs," a couple of administrators asked me if it was possible to back up individual files or folders inside a running Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 ...

The new OS will let users open and view the contents of ISO and VHD files, tasks that previously required third-party utilities. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former ...

There are two files – VHDMOUNT.VBS, which you need to place at the root of your C: drive, and HV-REG.REG, which you need to double-click one time in order to add the Registry entries necessary to add ...