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vmkfstools -c parent-cid-number -d delta.vmdk

The parentCID in the child must match the CID of the parent. If they don't match, the VM will fail to start. 2. Using vmkfstools to Repair Broadcom Community recover data from vmdk delta files

To extract data from a standalone delta file without the parent, you need specialized software that understands VMFS structures. vmkfstools -c parent-cid-number -d delta