Exclude a Source Disk from the Conversion Process

You can select a disk from the source machine and delete it from the disk layout of the destination virtual machine.

Prerequisites

The source machine must have more than one hard disk.

On the Options page of the Conversion wizard, click Data to copy in the options list.

Procedure

1. From the Data copy type drop-down menu, select Select volumes to copy.
2. Delete the disk.

   Option	Description
   Preserve the volumes associated with the disk	Click Advanced and select the Destination layout tab. Move the volumes from the disk that you want to delete to another virtual disks. Highlight the empty disk and click Remove disk.
   Delete the volumes associated with the disk	Click Advanced and select the Source volumes tab. Deselect the volumes associated with the disk that you want to delete.

3. Save your settings.

   Option	Description
   Select another option from the options list	Saves your settings and displays the pane for the selected option.
   Click Next	Saves your settings and displays the next page of the Conversion wizard. The Customizations page is displayed if you select Customize guest preferences for the virtual machine in the Advanced options pane. The Summary page is displayed if you do not select Customize guest preferences for the virtual machine in the Advanced options pane.