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  1. DarranB

    Parallels Error

    Hello everyone! Last night I was working on a virtual machine when the power suddenly went out. After this unexpected shutdown, I can no longer start my Parallels virtual machine with the Windows 10 operating system. It contains important files for my work. When I launch Parallels, my virtual...
  2. J

    Help corrupted windows

    I'm reaching out because both of my Windows systems seem to be corrupted. One was primarily for my university work, and the other for gaming. I'm really concerned about my files--are they permanently lost? Is there anything I can do to recover them or fix the issue?
  3. H

    Upgrading Ubuntu Desktop to 23.10 Corrupts the VM

    Upgrading Ubuntu Desktop from 23.04 to 23.10 results in the corruption of the boot disk and the attached screen appears. Does anyone know a solution to correct this ? I am running the latest version of Parallels Desktop for Mac Pro Edition on a Sonoma M2 Air.
  4. dkomaran

    Ubuntu 22.04 File System Corruption after upgrading to Sonoma

    I have 3 different Ubuntu VM's and since upgrading to Sonoma they have experienced file system corruptions which prevent them from booting. I do have snapshots enabled and can roll back but it keeps happening randomly. Anyone else experiencing this? I have another thread in the Windows section...
  5. N

    How to repair a HDD drive

    Hello I some how managed to corrupt a hdd disk that I would like to recover the information on. I read this post here https://forum.parallels.com/threads/hard-disk-image-corrupted.19446/page-3 and got as far as this message here when using pre_disk_tool check -hdd to check the disk: Unable to...
  6. W

    DO NOT "RECLAIM DISK SPACE"!

    I followed Parallels' suggestion to reclaim 45GB of disk space and ended up with a corrupted Parallels Data File that cost me upwards of GBP 350 to have fixed. If I felt I had a chance of recouping that from Parallels, I would. In the meantime, I urge company to withdraw that faulty reclaim disk...
  7. D

    HELP! Parallels 15 upgrade DESTROYED my Windows 10 Virtual Machine

    I hope someone can help. I am now on day two of this nightmare, and I need to get my virtual machine up and running so I can do my job. I'm running MacOS High Sierra 10.13.6. Two days ago, I upgraded my Parallels installation, and now my Windows 10 virtual machine won't load. I receive the...
  8. Q

    Can't boot and even read mounted drive after reclaim space

    Backgroud While updating windows 10 to 1903 version I was asked to add some more space. After that I resized partition back inside windows so I had 14Gb of unused space. Then I've been trying to resize windows drive from 50Gb down to 36Gb to get those 14Gb in my mac. Instead parallels starts to...
  9. W

    Recovering .hdd file - Please Help!

    Hi, While running Reclaim Disk Space, my computer turned off leading to a corrupt VM state. Now it won't boot anymore. I've already read/tried a multitude of things, to no avail: Running repair from the installation disk Creating a new VM and adding the initial .hdd as a secondary drive Adding...
  10. F

    User account corruption after disk reclaim

    Hello, Basically every time I do a Disk Reclaim process in my VM (Windows 10) it corrupts the user profile account and I receive the following message while trying to login: After clicking "Sign out" Windows logs out and cures itself. I can then login normally after that without even need to...
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