faq: add line about enable virt. in UEFI config

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@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ It is possible to install Qubes on a system with 2 GB of RAM, but the system wou
### Can I install Qubes 4.x on a system without VT-x or VT-d?
Qubes 4.x requires Intel VT-x with EPT / AMD-V with RVI (SLAT) and Intel VT-d / AMD-Vi (aka AMD IOMMU) for proper functionality (see the [4.x System Requirements](/doc/system-requirements/#qubes-release-4x)). You may be able to install it without the required CPU features for testing purposes only, but VMs may not function correctly and there will be no security isolation. For more information, see our post on [updated requirements for Qubes-certified hardware](/news/2016/07/21/new-hw-certification-for-q4/).
Qubes 4.x requires Intel VT-x with EPT / AMD-V with RVI (SLAT) and Intel VT-d / AMD-Vi (aka AMD IOMMU) for proper functionality (see the [4.x System Requirements](/doc/system-requirements/#qubes-release-4x)). If you are receiving an error message on install saying your "hardware lacks the features required to proceed", check to make sure the virtualization options are enabled in your BIOS/UEFI configuration. You may be able to install without the required CPU features for testing purposes only, but VMs may not function correctly and there will be no security isolation. For more information, see our post on [updated requirements for Qubes-certified hardware](/news/2016/07/21/new-hw-certification-for-q4/).
### Can I install Qubes 3.2 on a system without VT-x?