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Used by:
- Microsoft Virtual PC
- Microsoft Virtual Server
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server
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Image types
There are multiple types of Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) images:
- Fixed-size hard disk image; the image contains all data
- Dynamic-size (or sparse) hard disk image; the image contains used data only
- Differencing (or delta) hard disk image; the image contains changes relative to its parent image
Snapshots
Snapshot Differencing Disk file (AVHD)
See Also
External Links
- VHD (file format), by Wikipedia
- Virtual Hard Disk Image Format Specification, by Microsoft, October 2006
