# From VDI (VirtualBox) qemu-img convert -f vdi -O qcow2 Windows10.vdi Windows10.qcow2
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: 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 # From VDI (VirtualBox) qemu-img convert -f vdi
qemu-img resize win10.qcow2 +20G
: Linux users often prefer QCOW2 for Windows 10 VMs due to its snapshots and compression support. Cloud Deployments (OpenStack) windows 10qcow2