I have been wanting to come up with a workable solution for mounting virtual hard disks by double clicking on them in Windows 7 for a while now. The problem is that:
- There is no easily scriptable API for VHD mounting
- You need to be elevated (running “As Administrator”) in order to mount a virtual hard disk
The best idea I could think of for a simple solution was to try scripting the DISKPART tool. Unfortunately – once I got going I got a bit carried away. The result is this batch file …
Source : Virtual PC Guy's WebLog
