This is the built-in help made by Microsoft for the command 'Remove-VMHardDiskDrive', in PowerShell version 3 - as retrieved from
Windows version 'Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard' PowerShell help files on 2016-06-23.
For PowerShell version 3 and up, where you have Update-Help, this command was run just before creating the web pages from the help files.
Deletes a hard disk drive from a virtual machine.
Remove-VMHardDiskDrive [-VMName] <String> [-ControllerType] <ControllerType> [-ControllerNumber] <Int32> [-ControllerLocation] <Int32>
[-ComputerName <String[]>] [-Passthru] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
Remove-VMHardDiskDrive [-VMHardDiskDrive] <HardDiskDrive[]> [-Passthru] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]
The Remove-VMHardDiskDrive cmdlet deletes a hard disk drive from a virtual machine.
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Example 1
PS C:\>Remove-VMHardDiskDrive -VMName TestVM –ControllerType IDE -ControllerNumber 1 -ControllerLocation 0
Removes the virtual hard drive at IDE 1,0 on virtual machine TestVM.
Example 2
PS C:\>Get-VMHardDiskDrive -VMName TestVM –ControllerType IDE -ControllerNumber 1 | Remove-VMHardDiskDrive
Removes all virtual hard drives on IDE controller 1 from virtual machine TestVM.