On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Dennis Wicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Greetings;
>
>  I have spent a whole day searching and googling
>  for the answer to this with no luck.
>
>  I have a large Win2k installation that I
>  have lots of problems with that I want to
>  migrate to Debian 4.0/vbox. My plan is to
>  use Debian as the main system and move
>  applications and work from Win to it as
>  quickly as possible, but still have Windows
>  available for the few remaining apps that
>  have no equivalents yet.
>
>  But I can't find where it is revealed how to
>  migrate/convert/attach the windows disks
>  to the virtual windows machine running
>  under virtualbox.
>
>  This will be done on the same physical hardware
>  that windows is currently running on.
>
>  Somebody please point me to where this is is detailed!
>
>  Many, many TIA!
>  Dennis
>

What is your version of VirtualBox?
1.6.0? 1.5.6?

The following will help you with this, what you want is raw disk access.
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Migrate_Windows

** Heed and reread the warnings in chapter 9.9 in the user manual **

This is where you will get most of your information:
for 1.5.4, chapter 9.9 the user manual:
http://virtualbox.org/download/1.5.4/UserManual.pdf

for 1.5.6, chapter 9.9 the user manual:
http://virtualbox.org/download/1.5.6/UserManual.pdf

for 1.6.0, chapter 9.9 in the user manual:
http://virtualbox.org/download/1.6.0/UserManual.pdf


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