[Postman_]

Couldn't Mount File

The disk image isn't initialised, contains partitions that aren't recognisable or contains volumes that haven't been assigned drive letters. Please use the Disk Management snap-in to make sure that the disk, partitions, and volumes are in a useable state.

Hello, this is the message I get when I double-click on my Windows XP virtual drive which is in a folder on my C drive in Windows 10. What is the first thing I need to do, please, to allow me to use the virtual drive?

Thanks.

 

[Stancestans]

That file is only 36MB in size. Doesn't seem like it contains anything yet. What is it you're trying to do here? Create a Hyper-v VM that runs XP?

 

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