[GTALUG] moving Win8.1 with Bing out of the way

[D. Hugh Redelmeier]

| From: Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com>

| I've successfully used Microsoft's Disk2VHD tool to create a virtual
| disk image from a Windows 7 partition.

That's very interesting.

Unfortunately, the #1 must-have feature is updating firmware.  The
machine is a new model and new firmware is likely.  Updating firmware
from a virtual machine seems likely to fail.