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Microsoft's Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Format
Implement a BlockStream which streams Blocks with their offset, to enable efficient & fast reading / writing of sparse images. Example use case: Flashing an OS image; which is usually...
A fixed hard disk image is a file that is allocated to the size of the virtual disk. For example, if you create a virtual hard disk that is 2...
A dynamic hard disk image is a file that at any given time is as large as the actual data written to it plus the size of the header and...
A differencing hard disk image represents the current state of the virtual hard disk as a set of modified blocks in comparison to a parent image. This type of hard...
Some file systems, such as the FAT32 file system, have a 4-GB limit on file size. If the hard disk image expands more than 4 GB, Microsoft Virtual PC 2004...