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INVESTIGATION 1: Create And Install Your First Virtual Machine (c7host): - adding note about not needing exfat on internal drives.
[[Image:Format_ExFAT.png|thumb|right|250px|'''Format drive window''' in order to format your new SSD as '''exFAT''' ('''Windows''')]]
{{Admon/caution|FORMAT YOUR External SSD AS exFAT|'''You ''must'' format your external drive as exFAT.'''<br>By default, most drives will be formatted for NTFS. <u>'''NTFS-formatted drives will cause issues in this course!'''</u> When you plug your drive in, open My Computer, right-click on the new drive, and select ''Format...''.<br />If you are storing the vmdk file on your machine's internal storage, this is not necessary.}}
{{Admon/important|Confirm External SSD Device is Recognized as a Drive in Windows Explorer|It is essential that your Windows machine recognizes your SSD device with a drive letter on your Windows machine. You may experience problems if you are using the Kingston SSD. If so, then run '''diskmgmt.msc''' in order to create a volume and format your disk1.}}
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