Virtual Hard Drives (VHD’s) are nothing new. They have been around in products like VMware and even in Windows Server 2008. They allow you to create a file that they acts as if it is another hard drive on the machine. This can be extremely helpful in many situations especially when you want to keep your file system clean while at the same time avoiding dealing with partitioning your existing hard drive.There are are a few ways to create Virtual Hard Drives in Windows 7. All of which are extremely simple.

  1. Command Line
  2. Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  3. Either of the 2 above options one time and then simply copy & paste to create additional VHD’s

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