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Q. Can I boot from a VHD created by Windows Server Backup?
John Savill
June 3, 2010
1 Min Read
A. Windows Server Backup in Windows Server 2008 later creates a VHD file, but the VHD file isn't bootable by a VM or from hardware. If you want to create a VHD copy of a computer and boot from it, use Disk2VHD, which creates a VHD that's fully bootable.
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