Slight rewrite standalones-and-hvms.md

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@ -56,16 +56,21 @@ You can create a standalone in the Qube Manager by selecting the "Type" of
"Standalone qube copied from a template" or "Empty standalone qube (install
your own OS)."
Alternatively, from the dom0 command line:
Alternatively, to create an empty standalone from the dom0 command line:
```
qvm-create --class StandaloneVM --label <YOUR_COLOR> --property virt_mode=hvm <NEW_STANDALONE_NAME>
```
Or to create a standalone copied from a template:
```
qvm-create --class StandaloneVM --label <YOUR_COLOR> --property virt_mode=hvm --template <TEMPLATE_QUBE_NAME> <NEW_STANDALONE_NAME>
```
Notes:
- Technically, `virt_mode=hvm` is not necessary for every standalone.
However, it makes sense if you want to use a kernel from within the qube.
- If you want to make available the software installed in a template qube in your standalone, pass its name to `--template` option.
However, it is needed if you want to use a kernel from within the qube.
- If you want to make software installed in a template available in your standalone, pass in the name of the template using the `--template` option.
## Updating standalones