I think there's something wrong if it's only showing 7.4MB free - it should be 
showing whatever is left.

You can just copy a file into the VM if you need to expand the actual VHD file 
on the disk (e.g. copy a service pack .exe or similar). And then delete it.

Cheers
Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonathan Gruber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, 2 May 2008 4:08 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Forcing a Dynamic disk to expand
>
> Is it possible to force a dynamic disk in MS Virtual Server to expand?
> I have a virtual server that requires some software installed and the
> "drive" is only showing 7.4 MB free. Currently the drive is at 2.92GB
> and I have the limit set at 500GB. How can I force the drive to expand
> to enable the software to be installed? I tried google but all I get is
> ways to increase the total size and I don't need to do that, just force
> the dynamic expansion.
>
> Jonathan Gruber
> Network Administrator


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