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# '''Step 2 of 5:''' Select '''Use ISO Image''', click the '''Browse''' button, and then the '''Browse Local''' button. Navigate to the location of the downloaded Centos7 LIVE CD image, select the image file and click '''Open'''. When finished, click Forward to proceed. If an error message appears regarding search permissions, just click '''yes''' to proceed.
# '''Step 3 of 5:''' Set the memory to '''2048 MB''' and the number of CPUs to '''1'''
# '''Step 4 of 5:''' This next step creates a disk file that will be used to simulate the virtual machine's disk drive. Select a size of '''10 GB'''. Click on '''Select managed or other existing storage''' and type the VM image file pathame:<br> '''/var/lib/libvirt/images/centos1.img''' (make certain that the pathname is correct) and then click '''Forward''' to proceed.
# '''Step 5 of 5:''' Enter the virtual machine name: '''centos1'''. Review the VM information, and click '''Finish'''.<br><br>
#'''The virtual machine will now start''' - start timing your installation and making notes for '''centos1''' virtual machine in the installation comparison chart in lab2 logbook. The virtual machine is running from the live disc at this point, and no software has been installed on the ''hard drive'' of the virtual machine. The point of a live disk is to allow you to test the distribution to see whether you like it without installing to the hard-drive first.