There are 10 other file types using
the DSK file extension!
.dsk - Delphi project desktop
.dsk - Novell NetWare disk driver
.dsk - ZX Spectrum emulator data
.dsk - Disk image
.dsk - MSX-DOS disk image
.dsk - Lotus Notes design elements
.dsk - SHARP MZ-series emulator data
.dsk - Simple IDs database
.dsk - Microsoft Windows XP system restore backup
.dsk - WinImage disk image file
DSK file extension - VMware virtual disk
What is dsk file? How to open dsk files?
File type specification:
The dsk file extension was also used by earlier versions of VMware products for files that contain saved virtual disks from a virtual machine build.
The latest versions of VMware are using the VMDK file extension instead.
This dsk file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.
This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
The default software associated to open dsk file:
Company or developer:
VMware, Inc.
VMware Workstation is popular application used to create virtual computer machines in one desktop or laptop computer. It supports virtualization of many computer operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, MS-DOS, FreeBSD etc.
VMware Workstation can convert an existing physical computer into VMware virtual machine. Each virtual machine represents a complete computer, including processor, memory, network connections etc. VMware Workstation is distributed for Microsoft Windows and Linux.
List of software applications associated to the .dsk file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open dsk file, edit dsk file, convert dsk file, view dsk file, play dsk file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
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Software that open dsk file - VMware virtual disk
Programs supporting the exension dsk on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about VMware Workstation for open dsk file action.