Windows 8 Qcow2 !!top!!

Once your Windows 8 system is fully configured, you can leverage the power of QCOW2 management tools on your host machine. Creating a System Snapshot

Standard Windows 8 installers do not have native drivers for high-performance virtualized hardware. You must download the from Fedora's Official Repository to ensure the installer can "see" the QCOW2 drive. Get images — Virtual Machine Image Guide documentation windows 8 qcow2

The actual physical space consumed on your host drive. Cluster Size: Typically 64 KiB; affects I/O performance. Once your Windows 8 system is fully configured,

qemu-img convert -c -O qcow2 windows8.qcow2 windows8_compressed.qcow2 Use code with caution. Converting VMDK/VHD to QCOW2 Get images — Virtual Machine Image Guide documentation

: In a virtual window, the "Metro" tile interface can feel cumbersome if you are using a standard mouse and keyboard. However, if your host machine has a touchscreen, Windows 8 is actually quite intuitive.