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Specify the Network adapter from the drop-down list and click Next.

Specify the memory size and Click Next.

Select the Generation type and click Next.

Provide a name for the virtual machine and click Next.

From the new virtual machine wizard welcome screen, Click Next.

Right Click on the server name and select New – Virtual Machine.

Type exit command to close the command prompt window.

Run the bcdedit command to view the system boot configuration information.

BCDboot creates boot configuration entry so that windows bootloader can boot from the VHD.

V:\windows\system32\bcdboot V:\windows /s V:

To create the BCD entry for native VHD boot, type the below command.

It will take several minutes to complete the action.

We have already mounted the VHD in V:\ drive.

Run the Apply-Image command through DISM Management.ĭism /apply-image /imagefile:d:\sources\install.wim /index:4 /applydir:v:\

We are applying Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Evaluation edition-Desktop Experience ( Index 4).

Execute the below command to view the OS version and edition from install.wim file.ĭism /Get-WimInfo /wimfile:d:\sources\install.wim.

We have mounted the windows 2016 image in D:\ drive.

Note: We are using Windows Server 2016 image in this demo In this demo, we are assigning the driver letter as V.

Create a primary Partition in the virtual disk.

In this demo, we are creating a VHD file named winboot.vhd with 25 GB of disk space.Ĭreate vdisk file=e:\vhd\winboot.vhd maximum=25000 type=expandable

Type the below command to create a VHD file with disk space.

Type the command diskpart and press Enter.

Open the elevated command prompt window.

DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management).

In this blog, we will show you the steps to create bootable VHD on Hyper-V which contains a windows image.