On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Daniel Burrell
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Why does it take 16 hours to create a fixed size virtual drive.
> I have a 1.8tb hard drive setup and it took ages.
> As it happens I installed the evaluation copy of 7 not the final one, and
> now i can't reinstall the old one.
> So I want to delete the drive, but now i'm going to have to wait 16 hours to
> build a new one.
>
> Is there another option?
>
> If i create a dynamic sized drive, can i later change the setting to be of a
> fixed size hard drive?

fixed-size, means that VBox has to slow-format the hard disk and fill
with zeroes.
Use dynamic next time.

-- 
-Alexey Eromenko "Technologov"

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