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AZ-140 · Question #261

You have an Azure Virtual Desktop deployment. You use Hyper-V to create a virtual machine that runs Windows 10 and has the following configurations: - Virtual machine generation: Generation 1 - Disk…

The correct answer is A. Change the disk type to fixed. C. Change the disk format to VHD. Azure supports both generation 1 and generation 2 VMs that are in VHD file format and that have a fixed-size disk. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/prepare-for-upload-vhd-image

Submitted by dimitri_ru· Apr 18, 2026Plan and implement an Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure

Question

You have an Azure Virtual Desktop deployment. You use Hyper-V to create a virtual machine that runs Windows 10 and has the following configurations:

  • Virtual machine generation: Generation 1
  • Disk type: Dynamically expanding
  • Disk format: VHDX
  • Disk size: 2 TB

You need to prepare the virtual machine before uploading it to Azure. Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Options

  • AChange the disk type to fixed.
  • BDecrease the disk size to 1 TB.
  • CChange the disk format to VHD.
  • DChange the disk type to differencing.
  • EChange the virtual machine generation to generation 2.

How the community answered

(27 responses)
  • A
    70% (19)
  • B
    11% (3)
  • D
    15% (4)
  • E
    4% (1)

Explanation

Azure supports both generation 1 and generation 2 VMs that are in VHD file format and that have a fixed-size disk. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/prepare-for-upload-vhd-image

Topics

#Azure VM disk requirements#Hyper-V image preparation#VHD conversion#Azure Virtual Desktop imaging

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