Hard Disk Settings

In the Hard Disk pane, you can view and configure the virtual machine hard disk-related settings.

To open these settings, choose Actions > Configure > Hardware, then click Hard Disk.

VM_Configuration_Hard Disk

Option	Description
Source	Use this field to specify the virtual hard disk file (`.hdd)` that emulates the virtual machine hard disk: To use a virtual hard disk file as the virtual machine hard disk, choose the virtual hard disk file from the list, or click Choose an image file and specify the path to the desired image file (`.hdd`).
Properties	Click this button to edit the hard disk properties: Size. Use this field or slider to change the disk size. Expanding disk. Deselect this option to convert the disk format from expanding to plain. Split the disk image into 2 GB files. Select this option if you want the virtual hard disk to be split.
Location	Use this field to specify the type of interface for connecting the hard disk. This option is for advanced users only.