How about using VMware Converter for P2V to vmdk file(s) and then attach the vmdk(s) to PVE ?
or by using 'SSH Migration of a Windows physical machine to a VM raw file directly' described in the WiKi ? ( https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Migration_of_servers_to_Proxmox_VE#SSH_Migration_of_a_Windows_physical_machine_to_a_VM_raw_file_directly ) On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 3:43 PM, lists <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 17-1-2017 15:15, Alessandro Briosi wrote: > >> Can't you simply restore from windows image backup not using uefi boot? >> Eventually you would have to start in restore mode and edit the registry >> to enable the IDE device for boot (I have done this from a dead machine >> and it worked). >> > > Well, with me the Windows Installation Restore tool complains something > like "this machine boots using a different boot technology, i cannot > proceed" > > Perhaps you did it with a newer windows version? This is Windows 2008. > > Don't think thay UEFI is required for booting windows 2008 anyway. >> > Of course. I know that windows can boot without UEFI. That's also what my > goal is. > > The problem is that I'm stuck with this bare metal UEFI & Dynamic Disks > RAID1 windows 2008 machine that I would like to virtualise... > > > MJ > _______________________________________________ > pve-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user > _______________________________________________ pve-user mailing list [email protected] http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-user
