I just saw 2 post on WinNTSetup page about VHD(X) files in FAT/exFAT partitions, and wanted to share with you:
From: https://msfn.org/boa...comment=1186155
- 5.- Win 7 boot manager don't boot from exFAT. 6.- Win 8 boot manager can boot from exFAT and install Win 8 very well. 7.- Any way using Live XP or Win7pe it is very easy to install win7 or Win8 with WinNTSetup.
- ExFAT format in Windows 10 When you format a partition or drive in Windows 10, there are three types of file system you won't be unfamiliar, NTFS, FAT32 and exFAT. NTFS, a modern file system, is used in system drive by default due to its advanced features what benefit system running.
Here we make a Windows 10 bootable USB using Mac OS, as part 2 of my PC build I would like to share the solution I found when trying to create my Windows 10.
Exfat Bootable Windows 10 Usb
Here we make a Windows 10 bootable USB using Mac OS, as part 2 of my PC build I would like to share the solution I found when trying to create my Windows 10.
Exfat Bootable Windows 10 Usb
I successfully installed and booted Windows on the exFAT partition many years ago. I was the first to study the exFAT file system boot.
This is a detailed installation tutorial I wrote in Simplified Chinese (because I am from China)
http://bbs.wuyou.net...88226&mobile=no
Mount Exfat On Windows 10
From: https://msfn.org/boa...comment=1186156
Microsoft has already supported the use of VHD(X) files in FAT/exFAT partitions in versions after Windows 10 v1809.
For booting in exFAT+VHD(X) mode, please refer to: http://bbs.wuyou.net...14354&mobile=no
View Exfat In Windows 10
Haven't tested this but the author of both posts claims he has done it since long time ago and provide links to his test and instructions.
alacran