Deploying a XPe Image directly into a VHD

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Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Update Released!

Windows Embedded Standard (NT4e, XPe and beyond) — Fri, 16 May 2008 00:06:47 GMT

The Virtual Server team has just released an update for Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1. (Link) This update

re: Deploying a XPe Image directly into a VHD

curriegrad2004 — Tue, 20 May 2008 02:13:54 GMT

You forgot to add "active" on the diskpart partitioning...

Thanks

Shiv — Tue, 20 May 2008 02:48:47 GMT

curriegrad2004, Thanks for the noticing my oversight. I'll add that step to the post.

re: Deploying a XPe Image directly into a VHD

Christopher — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:12:47 GMT

This worked well on my Vista X64 system using virtual server 2005 SP1 EE, until Vista SP1. No VHDMOUNT no longer successfully mounts vhd volumes. i get success messages without any volumes appearing in drive manager or diskpart.

re: Deploying a XPe Image directly into a VHD

Daniel Herrera — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:55:22 GMT

In XP i use /c to commit the changes...

vhdmount /u /c C:\VHDs\XPe.vhd