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<p>Add Kaitai Struct schema</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 17:43, 26 December 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|subcat=Disk Image Formats</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|subcat=Disk Image Formats</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|extensions={{ext|vmdk}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|extensions={{ext|vmdk}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">|kaitai struct=vmware_vmdk</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by VMware (but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by VMware (but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes.</div></td></tr> </table>

Lucidiot http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=VMDK&diff=45485&oldid=prev 2023-09-22T20:39:32Z

<p>Undo revision 45386 by <a href="/wiki/Special:Contributions/Shio" title="Special:Contributions/Shio">Shio</a> (<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Shio" title="User talk:Shio">talk</a>)</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 20:39, 22 September 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 6:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 6:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by VMware (but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by VMware (but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Please note that VMDK files made with VMware Workstation 11 or later are presumably not supported among third-party disk software because it may or may not use </del>Virtual Disk Format 6.0 <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">whose specifications </del>are not released.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">The specifications of </ins>Virtual Disk Format 6.0 are <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">still </ins>not released.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Specs ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Specs ==</div></td></tr> </table>

Shio http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=VMDK&diff=45386&oldid=prev 2023-09-10T19:56:28Z

<p></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 19:56, 10 September 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|extensions={{ext|vmdk}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>|extensions={{ext|vmdk}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>}}</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">VMWare </del>(but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">VMware </ins>(but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>&#160;</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2">&#160;</td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Please note that VMDK files made with VMware Workstation 11 or later are presumably not supported among third-party disk software because it may or may not use Virtual Disk Format 6.0 whose specifications are not released</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Specs ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Specs ==</div></td></tr> </table>

Shio http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=VMDK&diff=45385&oldid=prev 2023-09-10T15:52:31Z

<p>Fixed link</p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 15:52, 10 September 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 8:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Specs ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== Specs ==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.vmware.com/app/vmdk/?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 1.1 spec]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.vmware.com/app/vmdk/?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 1.1 spec]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vddk/vmdk_50_technote.pdf?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 5.0 spec]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">https://web.archive.org/web/20160802134543/</ins>http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vddk/vmdk_50_technote.pdf?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 5.0 spec]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== File conversion ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>== File conversion ==</div></td></tr> </table>

Shio http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=VMDK&diff=45348&oldid=prev 2023-09-04T14:42:27Z

<p>‎<span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Other links: </span> Updating Forensics Wiki links</span></p> <table class='diff diff-contentalign-left'> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 14:42, 4 September 2023</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 20:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 20:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://www.virtualbox.org/ VirtualBox official site]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://www.virtualbox.org/ VirtualBox official site]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/developer/forums/vddk VMWare developer forum]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>&#160;</td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [https://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/developer/forums/vddk VMWare developer forum]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http://www.forensicswiki.org/wiki/VMWare_Virtual_Disk_Format_</del>%<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">28VMDK</del>%29 Forensics Wiki article]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>* [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">{{ForensicsWikiURL|vmware_virtual_disk_format_</ins>%<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">28vmdk</ins>%29<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">}} </ins>Forensics Wiki article]</div></td></tr> </table>

Jsummers http://fileformats.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=VMDK&diff=14393&oldid=prev 2013-10-23T01:09:54Z

<p>Created page with &quot;{{FormatInfo |formattype=electronic |subcat=Disk Image Formats |extensions={{ext|vmdk}} }} <a href="/wiki/VMDK" title="VMDK">VMDK</a> (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by VMWare (but now open), used...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{FormatInfo<br /> |formattype=electronic<br /> |subcat=Disk Image Formats<br /> |extensions={{ext|vmdk}}<br /> }}<br /> [[VMDK]] (Virtual Machine Disk) is a format developed by VMWare (but now open), used for storage in virtual machines (a program running on a real machine such as a desktop or laptop PC in order to simulate a separate machine for the purpose of running software in a sandboxed environment, or to use different operating systems from that of the real computer). VirtualBox can use it in addition to the [[VDI]] format. The maximum capacity is 2040 gigabytes.<br /> <br /> == Specs ==<br /> * [http://www.vmware.com/app/vmdk/?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 1.1 spec]<br /> * [http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/vddk/vmdk_50_technote.pdf?src=vmdk Virtual Disk Format 5.0 spec]<br /> <br /> == File conversion ==<br /> * [http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/virtualbox-convert.html How to convert VirtualBox VDI to VMware VMDK disks (or vice versa)]<br /> * [http://sourceforge.net/projects/vdi2vmdkguiconv/ vdi 2 vmdk converter]<br /> * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4BT1j2PkYw VDI to VMDK instructional video]<br /> <br /> == Other links ==<br /> * [[Wikipedia:VMDK|Wikipedia article: VMDK]]<br /> * [[Wikipedia:VirtualBox|Wikipedia article: VirtualBox]]<br /> * [https://www.virtualbox.org/ VirtualBox official site]<br /> * [https://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/developer/forums/vddk VMWare developer forum]<br /> * [http://www.forensicswiki.org/wiki/VMWare_Virtual_Disk_Format_%28VMDK%29 Forensics Wiki article]</div>

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