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Invalid Operation for Device 0: How to Fix It

To fix this error, simply remove the snapshots in the VM

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Have you ever come across this kind of error message Invalid operation for device 0 while trying to expand the disk on your virtual machine? Well sit tight and scroll down for more info.

Vmware is avirtual machine software, but just like any other application, it can experience problems. We will take you on step-by-step troubleshooting methods on how to fix this issue.

What is Invalid operation device 0?

What is Invalid operation device 0?

Invalid operation device 0 is a Vmware error, and it’s usually caused by the following:

How can I fix this Invalid operation device 0?

How can I fix this Invalid operation device 0?

1. Use powercli

2. Consolidate disks in VMware

3. Remove the snapshots in VM

We hope that this guide has helped resolve your issue. Many users reported thatVmware is not working on Windows 11, and we covered this issue in a separate guide, so be sure not to miss it.

We would be grateful if you could kindly let us know which solution proved most effective in your case by leaving a comment below.

More about the topics:vmware,Windows 11 Fix

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