This documentation introduces the steps of installing a Windows OS on your VM. Before starting, please be sure that the state bar of your VM is showing green on your panel, which means it is ready for the next step.
Firstly, please follow How To Deploy A VPS With Other OS On Rapid.Space to prepare the Windows OS as well as the virtio-win image.
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to connect to your VM via VNC.
You are supposed to restart your VM to install a new operating system:
Select language and other preferences
Select Custom: Install Windows Only (advanced) since it's a brand-new OS.
Press OK to continue
Now you have the driver list to select. Here we select the first one as default then go Next
If there is no drivers here, please make sure you have virtio-win image prepared as explained How To Deploy A VPS With Other OS On Rapid.Space
After driver installed, you can select where you want to install Windows on the VM. Here we only have one drive left, so we simply select this one and go Next :
Wait until the last procedure done, press Restart now to get your new Windows.
Set your Administrator's password to login to your Windows.
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