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Install Qemu on the Windows host

  1. Download the latest version of the Qemu installer executable from: https://qemu.weilnetz.de/w64/
  2. Execute the just downloaded installer

Install Qemu manager on the Windows host

  1. Google for: "Qemu Manager" as the original website is offline
  2. Download the installer (v7.0)
  3. Install Qemu Manager

Create "Crossbuild" Virtual Machine

  1. Start "Qemu Manager"
  2. Choose for "Create New VM" (plus sign)
  3. Give name: "Crossbuild"
  4. Select platform: Standard x86/x64 PC
  5. Select operating system: Linux
  6. Choose "Next"
  7. Select memory size: 1024mb
  8. Select: Create New Virtual Disk Image
  9. Select Disk Image Size: 5000MB
  10. Select Disk Image Type: Qcow2
  11. Finish
  12. Change "Enable Sound Card" to "no"
  13. Change "CPU Type" to "64 bit"

Install "Crossbuild" environment

  1. Download a Linux iso image, for instance: Fedora Workstation
  2. Place this iso image in folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\QemuManager\media
  3. Select the "CDROM" and select the Linux ISO image.
  4. Start the machine
  5. Select to install Fedore