Friday, October 7, 2011

VMWare the Specific Virtual Disk Needs Repair

Cannot open the disk ‘path of vmdk’ or one of the snapshot disks it depends on.
Reason: the specific virtual disk needs repair.

Download and install Virtual Disk Development Kit 1.2 http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vddk/

Open cmd.exe

cmd>"C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Virtual Disk Development Kit\bin\vmware-vdiskmanager.exe" -R "D:\Virtual_Machines\FreeBSD8.2_release\FreeBSD8.2_release.vmdk"

Hit Enter

The virtual disk ‘path of file’ , was corrupted and has been successfully repaired.

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