Now, in VM Oracle Linux 5, the Flag is lvm. Finally, C drive was expanded successfully. In the past, I expanded VM Windows XP in Host Windows 7, the Partition is /dev/sda1, the File System is ntfs and Flag is boot.Īfter resize the Partition, I reboot VM Windows XP, its File System is checking and verifying by 3 stages. The Flag for File System VolGroup00 is "lvm". I am using the File System /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 that is full currently. Partition: File Systems: MountPoint: Label: Size: Used: UnUsed: Flags: There are 3 lines in GNome Partition Editor after resize as below: The exact version of my Guest Operating System is Oracle Linux Server 2.6.18-371.0.0.0.1el5xen. Why the command # df doesn't come up filesystem 200GB after expanding Virtual Hard Disk ? How to fix it ? The file system doesn't come up 200GB after expanding VHD. The file system is still 100GB and is used 100%. The above numbers are the same with the numbers before expanding Virtual Hard Disk. I have checked the File System as /]# dfįile System: /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 I quit Gparted and reboot VM Oracle Linux 5 and login. The message comes up: All Operations successfully completed.Īs you see above, the file system VolGroup00 has grown from 100GB to 200GB. I type in new size 200 000 MiB and then Resize it. Now, in Boot Menu 3) CD-ROM boot to GNOME PARTITION Editor as below: The file gparted-live-0.18.0-2-i486.iso is older version that is not sure working in Windows 10 and VMPlayer 12.ġ) How to connect with Virtual CD-ROM to boot ?Ģ) Do we need to reset Guest OS type in VM > Settings > HD > Option for Oracle Linux 5 ? I am not sure whether need to reset Guest OS type or not. In VM > Settings > HD > Option, default Guest OS type is Linux. In Windows 10, Guest OS is Oracle Linux 5. After repartition is finished, we reset Guest OS type from Linux back to MS Windows. Then it boot to GNOME Partition Editor successfully. We need to reset Guest OS type from MS Windows to Linux. ![]() In VM > Settings > HD > Option, default Guest OS type is MS Windows. In Windows 7 and VMplayer 3, Guest OS is Windows XP. In VMPlayer 12 > Oracle Linux 5 > Player > Manage > VM Settings > CD/DVD (IDE) > Connection > Use ISO Image File:īy default, this ISO Image file is C:\VMwareWorkstationPlayer12.5\ linux.isoĪll we need to do is change this file to C:\MyDownload\ gparted-live-0.18.0-2-i486.iso. The current version of GParted is gparted-live-0.27.0-1-i686.iso in the link below:īut the current version of the file gparted-live-0.27.0-1-i686.iso cannot be downloaded into my computer.ġ) Why selecting CD-ROM Drive doesn't boot to GNOME Partition Editor ?Ģ) Is the file gparted-live-0.18.0-2-i486.iso working correctly in VMware Workstation 12 Player and Windows 10 ? In Windows 7, the file " gparted-live-0.18.0-2-i486.iso" is working successfully in VMplayer 3 in the past.īut in Windows 10, the file is not working in VMware Workstation 12 Player. I have selected VM Settings > CD/DVD (IDE) to use ISO Image file:Ĭ:\MyDownload\ gparted-live-0.18.0-2-i486.iso I use "Down" key to select 3) CD-ROM Drive and enter, but it boots Operating system Oracle Linux 5. I clicked on the VM Window and then hit "esc" key, it get to Boot Menu below: Can we migrate the Virtual Hard Disk to a large hard disk of physical machine ? The second link indicates max size 256GB.ġ) What's the max size of a Virtual Hard Disk ?Ģ) Either 2040GB or 256GB is not enough for my Virtual Machine as a Server. The first link indicates max size 2040GB. Depending on the size of the virtual disk and the host operating system, VMware Workstation creates one or more files to hold each virtual disk. SCSI virtual disks can be as large as 256GB. IDE virtual disks can be as large as 128GB. To support a larger virtual hard disk size, attach the virtual hard disk to a SCSI adapter. However, any virtual hard disk attached to the IDE controller cannot exceed 127 gigabytes (GB). The maximum size for a virtual hard disk is 2,040 gigabytes (GB). ![]() ![]() I need to expand my virtual hard disk 100GB to the maximum size. My guest machine is Oracle Linux 5 with virtual hard disk 100GB currently. My host machine is Windows 10 with hard disk 1TB (1000GB). I am using VMware Workstation Player 12.5.
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