Vmware Converter can convert the windows machine as vmware image

VMware Converter provides an easy-to-use, scalable solution for migrations of machines, both physical to virtual and virtual to virtual. Optimized for mass migration, VMware Converter is equally effective for single-machine conversions. With its comprehensive and comprehensible wizards and task manager, VMware Converter imports virtual machines faster, with fewer manual steps required, and fewer source hardware limitations than other methods. With its ability to perform hot cloning, VMware Converter can import a virtual machine with no downtime on the source physical machine.

• Conversion of VMware hardware version 6 products: Workstation 6.x, VMware ACE 2.x, VMware Fusion 1.x, and VMware Player 2.x
• Conversion of an additional third-party disk image format: Acronis True Image 9
• Experimental support for Microsoft Vista 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems
• Ability to set speed and duplex settings on the network adapter while performing cold cloning migrations, by using the VMware Converter Enterprise Boot CD
• Support for Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 7.0

You can download the vmware converter by using the following link

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