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# [Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 - Installation Protip](https://sheelbedi.com/windows-subsystem-for-linux-2-installation-protip?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you're installing Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2), or if you're trying to upgrade from plain old WSL, please check and double-check your CPU settings in your BIOS. For most motherboards, there is a setting to enable or disable CPU virtualizat...

Mar 6, 2023 · 2 min read · sheelbedi.com  
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