From 87f26d1d7b11123ae22452f37b0b81cb611cccb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kroese Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 05:29:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Readme (#32) --- readme.md | 22 +++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index c4a6384..56669b8 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ services: windows: image: dockurr/windows container_name: windows - environment: - VERSION: "win11x64" devices: - /dev/kvm cap_add: @@ -54,17 +52,17 @@ docker run -it --rm -p 8006:8006 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN dockurr/w Very simple! These are the steps: - - Start the container and get some coffee, it will start downloading the ISO. + - Start the container and get some coffee, it will begin downloading the ISO file. - - Connect to port 8006 of the container in your web browser and wait untill you see the screen. + - Connect to port 8006 of the container in your web browser and wait until you see the screen. - - Sit back and relax while all the magic happens, the whole installation will be performed fully automatic. + - Sit back and relax while the magic happens, the whole installation will be performed fully automatic. - - Once you see your desktop, your Windows installation is ready for use. Enjoy it, and don't forget to star this repo! + - Once you see the desktop, your Windows installation is ready for use. Enjoy it, and don't forget to star this repo! - * ### How do I specify the Windows version? + * ### How do I specify another Windows version? - You can modify the `VERSION` environment variable in order to specify the version of Windows you want to download: + You can add the `VERSION` environment variable to your compose file, in order to specify the Windows version you want to download: ```yaml environment: @@ -82,7 +80,9 @@ docker run -it --rm -p 8006:8006 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN dockurr/w * ### How do I install a custom ISO file? - You can supply your own ISO file by naming it ```custom.iso``` and placing it in the ```/storage``` folder. Make sure to delete every other file in this folder, so that there are no leftovers from previous installations. Then follow the same steps as for [manual installation](https://github.com/dockur/windows/tree/master?tab=readme-ov-file#how-do-i-perform-a-manual-installation). + You can supply your own ISO file by naming it ```custom.iso``` and placing it in the ```/storage``` folder. + + Make sure to delete every other file in this folder, so that there are no leftovers from previous installations. Then follow the same steps as for [manual installation](https://github.com/dockur/windows/tree/master?tab=readme-ov-file#how-do-i-perform-a-manual-installation). * ### How do I increase the amount of CPU or RAM? @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ docker run -it --rm -p 8006:8006 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN dockurr/w Then follow these steps: - - Start the container and wait until the ISO download is completed. If needed, you can view this progress in the Docker log. Wait until you see the message ```BdsDxe: starting Boot```. + - Start the container and wait until the ISO download is finished. If needed, you can view the progress in the Docker log. - Connect to port 8006 of the container in your web browser, you will see the Windows installation screen. @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ docker run -it --rm -p 8006:8006 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN dockurr/w - Wait until Windows finishes copying files and completes the installation. - - Once you see your desktop, open File Explorer and navigate to the CD-ROM drive (D:). Double-click on ```virtio-win-gt-x64``` and proceed to install the VirtIO drivers. + - Once you see your desktop, open File Explorer and navigate to the CD-ROM drive (E:). Double-click on ```virtio-win-gt-x64.msi``` and proceed to install the VirtIO drivers. - Now your Windows installation is ready for use. Enjoy it, and don't forget to star this repo!