Windows 10qcow2

Replace windows10.vmdk with the path to your Windows 10 image and windows10.qcow2 with the desired output file name.

: When the installer asks "Where do you want to install Windows?", the list will likely be empty. Click Load Driver and browse the VirtIO CD (usually the folder for your architecture) to reveal the QCOW2 disk. Post-Install windows 10qcow2

Once running, here are the life-saving commands: Replace windows10

: If you need to move the file, use qemu-img convert -c to shrink the file size by compressing unused blocks. windows 10qcow2

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