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Differences Between Legacy, VHD, and VHDX Formats
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11-20-2025, 06:41 PM
(11-20-2025, 06:27 PM)smokeexceed Wrote:
(11-19-2025, 09:34 PM)admin Wrote: The 'Legacy' installation mode installs Windows directly to the physical drive, and the VHD/VHDX installation mode installs Windows on the VHD/VHDX file that is stored in the physical drive. When you choose to use VHD/VHDX mode, there is only one VHD/VHDX file in the physical drive, and all Windows files are stored in this VHD/VHDX file.

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