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Examples Using the VMware DiskMount Utility
Following are some examples that illustrate how to use DiskMount.
Mounting a Virtual Disk
Use this command to mount a virtual disk:
vmware-mount h: “C:\My Virtual Machines\w2003std.vmdk”
List Virtual Disk Volumes Currently Mounted
Use this command to review which virtual disks are mounted under DiskMount.
vmware-mount
Currently mounted volumes:
f:\ => “C:\My Virtual Machines\w2003std\w2003std.vmdk”
g:\ => “C:\My Virtual Machines\NT\NT.vmdk (volume 1)”
Mounting a Specific Volume in a Virtual Disk
Use this command to mount a specific volume in a virtual disk:
vmware-mount /v:2 h: “C:\My Virtual
Machines\w2003std.vmdk”
Unmounting a Virtual Disk
Use this command to unmount a virtual disk so virtual machines can access it again:
vmware-mount h: /d
