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=== enable 2GB Sparse disks ===
=== enable 2GB Sparse disks ===
By default the 2GB Sparse disk format is disabled since -I think- ESXi version 5.x
By default the 2GB Sparse disk format is disabled since ESXi version 5.1 and higher.
If you try to import a disk in 2GB disk format you'll get the following error:
If you try to import a disk in 2GB disk format you'll get the following error:
  # vmkfstools -i /vmfs/volumes/storage/myVM/myVM.vmdk -d thin myVM.vmdk
  # vmkfstools -i /vmfs/volumes/storage/myVM/myVM.vmdk -d thin myVM.vmdk
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