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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 71deca5aba..dd54f7f747 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -2442,17 +2442,13 @@ Boot the USB installation image in an VM: @example qemu-system-x86_64 -m 1024 -smp 1 -enable-kvm \ - -net user -net nic,model=virtio -boot menu=on \ - -drive file=guix-system-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.iso \ - -drive file=guix-system.img + -net user -net nic,model=virtio -boot menu=on,order=d \ + -drive file=guix-system.img \ + -drive media=cdrom,file=guix-system-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}.iso @end example -The ordering of the drives matters. @code{-enable-kvm} is optional, but -significantly improves performance, @pxref{Running Guix in a VM}. - -In the VM console, quickly press the @kbd{F12} key to enter the boot -menu. Then press the @kbd{2} key and the @kbd{RET} key to validate your -selection. +@code{-enable-kvm} is optional, but significantly improves performance, +@pxref{Running Guix in a VM}. @item You're now root in the VM, proceed with the installation process. |