Remove-HardDisk
This cmdlet removes the specified virtual hard disks.
Syntax
Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Position | Features | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| required
|
HardDisk | HardDisk[] | named |
|
Specifies the hard disks you want to remove. |
| optional | DeletePermanently | SwitchParameter | named |
|
Indicates that you want to delete the hard disks not only from the inventory, but from the datastore as well. |
| optional | ProgressAction | ActionPreference | named |
|
Output
Examples
Example 1
Get-HardDisk -VM $vm | Remove-HardDisk
Removes the hard disks of the virtual machine stored in the $vm variable.
Example 2
$hdd = Get-HardDisk -VM 'MyVM' -Name 'Hard disk 4' Remove-HardDisk -HardDisk $hdd
Removes the 'Hard disk 4' hard disk of the 'MyVM' virtual machine.
Related Commands
HardDisk
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