Clonezilla does not support the conversion for MBR to GPT. Virtualbox can handle uEFI, so please check its manual.
Steven On 3/26/20 12:51 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Hi, > > I have taken the image of my C Drive Partition in Windows. Now I want > to restore that partition in VirtualBox. > > I am unable to do so. The image backup completed successfully and the > it seems that I am able to restore the image without any hiccups to > VirtualBox. But after restoration VBox won't boot, it does nothing. > > Now it should be said that my disk image was taken from a UEFI+GPT > system, but VirtualBox can't handle UEFI so I had to go with BIOS+MBR. > I don't know if this is causing the problem. I have created a primary > partition in VBox with Windows Repair and tried restoring the image to > that partition, but it still fails to boot. > > What can I do to get this working ? Strangely after restoring the > partition I can browse it through the Windows repair disc, all my > files are there. > > Another strange thing is that my image(C Drive) is only 164 GB in > size, I have created a 300 GB hard disk in VBox, but after the image > restoration has finished DISKPART reports 0% free space on my virtual > harddisk. How can this be ? Is there some sort of corruption ? > > I am using Clonezilla in beginner mode, should I use advanced mode if > so then what are the options I should use for that ? > > I really don't know if this is a VBox issue, or I am using Clonezilla > incorrectly or not. > > Please let me know if any other information is needed from my side. > -- > Regards, > Sreyan Chakravarty > > > _______________________________________________ > Clonezilla-live mailing list > Clonezilla-live@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live -- Steven Shiau <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 4096R/163E3FB0 Fingerprint: EB1D D5BF 6F88 820B BCF5 356C 8E94 C9CD 163E 3FB0 _______________________________________________ Clonezilla-live mailing list Clonezilla-live@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live
