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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 0f2c11bd3c..aabb99039a 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -7696,10 +7696,12 @@ Boot the USB installation image in an VM:
@example
qemu-system-x86_64 -m 1024 -smp 1 \
-net user -net nic,model=virtio -boot menu=on \
- -drive file=guixsd.img \
- -drive file=guixsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system}
+ -drive file=guixsd-usb-install-@value{VERSION}.@var{system} \
+ -drive file=guixsd.img
@end example
+The ordering of the drives matters.
+
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.