Note: After resizing, extend the partition inside Windows using Disk Management.
sudo qemu-system-x86_64 \ -enable-kvm \ -m 4096 \ -vga virtio \ -display sdl,gl=on \ -device virtio-tablet \ -device virtio-keyboard \ -smp 2 \ -cdrom /path/to/win8.1.iso \ -boot order=d \ -device virtio-disk0 \ -drive file=win81.qcow2,format=qcow2,if=virtio \ -netdev user,id=network0 \ -device e1000e,netdev=network0 \ -soundhw hda \ -device intel-hda -device hda-duplex windows 81 qcow2 install
Do you intend to use this virtual machine for , gaming , or general office productivity ? Share public link Note: After resizing, extend the partition inside Windows
: The 40GB QCOW2 unallocated space will now appear. Select it, click Next , and let the installation complete. The VM will reboot automatically. Step 4: Post-Installation and Network Setup Note: After resizing
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