powershell disk image idea

pshell-imaging.txt

Step 1 - Create the VHD

diskpart Create vdisk file=”c:\test\test.vhd” maximum=1000
select vdisk file="c:\test\test.vhd"
attach vdisk
create partition primary
assign letter=X noerr
exit

Step 2 - Copy the files into your new vhd

Robocopy <Source> <Destination> *.* /S /MT:128

Step 3 - Detach the vhd

select vdisk file="c:\test\test.vhd"
detach vdisk
exit