Install x86_64 Windows 10/11 on external SSD via qemu on Apple Silicon Macos

guide.md

1. Install Homebrew

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

2. Install quemu and swtpm

brew install qemu swtpm

3. Download UEFI Bios

curl -o $HOME/bios64.bin https://raw.githubusercontent.com/BlankOn/ovmf-blobs/refs/heads/master/bios64.bin

4. Create VirtualTPM device

mkdir -p /tmp/swtpm
swtpm socket --tpmstate dir=/tmp/swtpm --ctrl type=unixio,path=/tmp/swtpm/swtpm-sock --tpm2 --log level=20

5. Run qumu vm with VNC and run socket

sudo $(which qemu-system-x86_64) -smp 4 -m 4096 -boot d \
-cdrom <path/to/iso/image.iso> \
-drive file=/dev/rdiskX,format=raw,media=disk \
-smbios type=0,uefi=on \
-bios $HOME/bios64.bin \
-chardev socket,id=chrtpm,path=/tmp/swtpm/swtpm-sock \
-tpmdev emulator,id=tpm0,chardev=chrtpm \
-device tpm-tis,tpmdev=tpm0 \
-vnc 127.0.0.1:1

6. Connect via RealVNC to 127.0.0.1:5901 and continue install in GUI