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### HVM disk image
A disk image for a HVM for can be grown using following command:
In this example we will grow the disk image of an HVM to 30GB.
First, stop/shutdown the HVM.
Then, from a Dom0 terminal (in KDE: System Tools -\> Terminal Emulator) do the following:
``` {.wiki}
truncate -s <size> root.img
cd /var/lib/qubes/appvms/<yourHVM>/
ls -lh root.img (<--verify current size of disk image)
truncate -s 30GB root.img
ls -lh root.img (<--verify new size of disk image)
```
The root.img is found in /var/lib/qubes/appvm/hvmname.
The partition table and file-system must be adjusted after this change:
Be aware, that the HVM should be stopped during this operation. The partition table and file-system must be adjusted after this change.
#### Windows 7
#### Windows
1. Click Start
2. type "diskmgmt.msc" - this takes you to Disk Management
3. Right-click on your existing volume, select "Extend Volume..."
4. Click through the wizard.
Go to Storage management and click on "Extend Volume"
No reboot required.
#### FreeBSD