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   Alexei A. Frounze to muta...@gmail.com   
   Re: windows 10 img format   
   10 Jul 21 00:35:04   
   
   From: alexfrunews@gmail.com   
      
   On Friday, July 9, 2021 at 9:13:18 PM UTC-7, muta...@gmail.com wrote:   
   > I just discovered that you can double-click on an .img   
   > file in Windows and it will attempt to mount it as a   
   > virtual disk.   
   >   
   > But so far I haven't been able to find out what format   
   > it is expecting.   
   >   
   > I think I used this command to do conversion before:   
   >   
   > qemu-img dd -O vmdk if=pdos.img of=pdos.vmdk   
   >   
   > but no longer required conversion.   
   >   
   > I'm happy to convert to Windows image format for   
   > a hard disk image and/or a floppy disk image when   
   > I find out what it actually is.   
   >   
   > Anyone know?   
   >   
   > Thanks. Paul.   
      
   CD and DVD images AFAIK.   
      
   Alex   
      
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