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Convert VMware Image .vmdk to VirtualBox Image .vdi

December 18, 2010 by Igor Drobot 12 Comments

Some days ago I started to give up my VMWare Workstation Server (version: 6.5.1 build-126130) that is running on Debian Lenny.
The reason was it’s very difficult to upgrade (you see my installation is a little bit outdated:)) and maintain.

The first step is to migrate to VirtualBox running. And I wrote this little tutorial to migrate VMWare VMDK Image to VirtualBox.

Step 1:
Start Virtualbox
Start VBox
Step 2:
File -> Virtual Media Manager
Manager

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Filed Under: Debian, Linux, Virtualization Tagged With: convert vmdk, KVM, qemu, VirtualBox, VMWare