Update install-minikube.md (#14097)

Added steps to find out if virtualization in installed on the users OS.

Minor improvement

Capitalized Windows

Removed the shell from the command.

Update install-minikube.md
pull/14163/head
shavidissa 2019-05-04 18:49:37 -07:00 committed by Kubernetes Prow Robot
parent 3745897fc7
commit ae2ee00d1d
1 changed files with 29 additions and 2 deletions

View File

@ -15,10 +15,37 @@ This page shows you how to install [Minikube](/docs/tutorials/hello-minikube), a
{{% capture prerequisites %}}
VT-x or AMD-v virtualization must be enabled in your computer's BIOS. To check this on Linux run the following and verify the output is non-empty:
```shell
VT-x or AMD-v virtualization must be enabled in your computer's BIOS.
{{< tabs name="minikube_before_you_begin" >}}
{{% tab name="Linux" %}}
To check if virtualization is supported on Linux, run the following command and verify that the output is non-empty:
```
egrep --color 'vmx|svm' /proc/cpuinfo
```
{{% /tab %}}
{{% tab name="macOS" %}}
To check if virtualization is supported on macOS, run the following command on your terminal.
```
sysctl -a | grep machdep.cpu.features
```
If you see `VMX` in the output, the VT-x feature is supported on your OS.
{{% /tab %}}
{{% tab name="Windows" %}}
To check if virtualization is supported on Windows 8 and above, run the following command on your Windows terminal or command prompt.
```
systeminfo
```
If you see the following output, virtualization is supported on Windows.
```
Hyper-V Requirements: VM Monitor Mode Extensions: Yes
Virtualization Enabled In Firmware: Yes
Second Level Address Translation: Yes
Data Execution Prevention Available: Yes
```
{{% /tab %}}
{{< /tabs >}}
{{% /capture %}}