On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Ben <blutgens at gmail.com> wrote:
> I used the vmware converter to p2v a work machine so I could instead run
> linux on it. Worked great.

I've P2V'd quite a few machines using VMware convertor, I'd at least
give it a try.  Install the latest version of convertor on your
Windows machine, choose to convert it to Workstation (it will just
generate a set of files) and you should be able to import the .vmdk.

Brian