Virtual Drive Extension

VM extensions can be applied to an existing VM through the Azure portal. VirtualDrive reads CD-ROMs, audio CDs, mixed-mode CDs, photo CDs, video CDs (DVD-ROMs data-mode), and unencrypted video DVDs, and offers the same PC game support as GameDrive. VHD and VHDX.

Choose the extension you want from the list of available extensions and follow the instructions in the wizard. Virtual Drive Extension is a program developed by Software Factory. The VHD and VHDX files are the actual virtual hard disk files utilized by Hyper-V to store virtual machine data. The VHD and VHDX files are perhaps the most well-known file type among those familiar and even not so familiar with Hyper-V file infrastructure. Free Live Update Subscription. Select the VM in the portal, choose Extensions , then select Add . Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. Get the latest product features, patches, fixes, and game support. Azure virtual machine (VM) extensions are small applications that provide post-deployment configuration and automation tasks on Azure VMs, you can use existing images and then customize them as part of your deployments, getting you out of the business of custom image building. The most used version is 2.0.2210, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version.