- Set a new UUID for the cloned disk, e.g.
"C:\Program Files\Sun\xVM VirtualBox\VBoxManage.exe" internalcommands sethduuid hdb.vdi
- Manually add this newly cloned disk image though VirtualBox "Virtual Media Manager".
- Create a new guest profile as old system, and point the primary harddisk to your newly cloned disk image.
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