diff --git a/run/disk.sh b/run/disk.sh
index 8d664db..d69354d 100644
--- a/run/disk.sh
+++ b/run/disk.sh
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -eu
 
-# Docker environment variabeles
+# Docker environment variables
 
-: ${DISK_IO:='native'}    # I/O Mode, can be set to 'native', 'threads' or 'io_turing' 
-: ${DISK_ROTATION:='1'}   # Rotation rate, set to 1 for SSD storage and increase for HDD
-: ${DISK_CACHE:='none'}   # Caching mode, can be set to 'writeback' for better performance
+: ${DISK_IO:='native'}      # I/O Mode, can be set to 'native', 'threads' or 'io_turing' 
+: ${DISK_ROTATION:='1'}     # Rotation rate, set to 1 for SSD storage and increase for HDD
+: ${DISK_CACHE:='none'}     # Caching mode, can be set to 'writeback' for better performance
 
 BOOT="$STORAGE/boot.img"
 [ ! -f "$BOOT" ] && echo "ERROR: Boot image does not exist ($BOOT)" && exit 81
diff --git a/run/install.sh b/run/install.sh
index 28883cf..4c4efbf 100644
--- a/run/install.sh
+++ b/run/install.sh
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ echo "Downloading ${BOOT} as boot image..."
 
 # Check if running with interactive TTY or redirected to docker log
 if [ -t 1 ]; then
-  wget "$BOOT" -O "$TMP" -q --no-check-certificate --show-progress --progress=bar:noscroll
+  PROGRESS="--progress=bar:noscroll"
 else
-  wget "$BOOT" -O "$TMP" -q --no-check-certificate --show-progress --progress=dot:giga
+  PROGRESS="--progress=dot:giga"
 fi
 
+wget "$BOOT" -O "$TMP" -q --no-check-certificate --show-progress "$PROGRESS"
+
 [ ! -f "$TMP" ] && echo "Failed to download ${BOOT}" && exit 61
 
 SIZE=$(stat -c%s "$TMP")
diff --git a/run/network.sh b/run/network.sh
index 1a19c72..4a68011 100644
--- a/run/network.sh
+++ b/run/network.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -eu
 
-# Docker environment variabeles
+# Docker environment variables
 
 : ${VM_NET_TAP:='qemu'}
 : ${VM_NET_DEV:='eth0'}
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ configureDHCP() {
   NETWORK=$(ip -o route | grep "${VM_NET_DEV}" | grep -v default | awk '{print $1}')
   IP=$(ip address show dev "${VM_NET_DEV}" | grep inet | awk '/inet / { print $2 }' | cut -f1 -d/)
 
-  ip l add link "${VM_NET_DEV}" "${VM_NET_VLAN}" type macvlan mode bridge
+  if !  ip link add link "${VM_NET_DEV}" "${VM_NET_VLAN}" type macvlan mode bridge > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    echo -n "ERROR: Capability NET_ADMIN has not been set. Please add the "
+    echo "following docker setting to your container: --cap-add NET_ADMIN" && exit 15
+  fi
+
   ip address add "${IP}" dev "${VM_NET_VLAN}"
   ip link set dev "${VM_NET_VLAN}" up
 
@@ -35,10 +39,14 @@ configureDHCP() {
   ip route add "${NETWORK}" dev "${VM_NET_VLAN}" metric 0
   ip route add default via "${GATEWAY}"
 
-  echo "Info: Acquiring an IP address via DHCP using MAC address ${VM_NET_MAC}..."
+  echo "INFO: Acquiring an IP address via DHCP using MAC address ${VM_NET_MAC}..."
 
-  ip l add link "${VM_NET_DEV}" name "${VM_NET_TAP}" address "${VM_NET_MAC}" type macvtap mode bridge || true
-  ip l set "${VM_NET_TAP}" up
+  if !  ip link add link "${VM_NET_DEV}" name "${VM_NET_TAP}" address "${VM_NET_MAC}" type macvtap mode bridge > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    echo -n "ERROR: Capability NET_ADMIN has not been set. Please add the "
+    echo "following docker setting to your container: --cap-add NET_ADMIN" && exit 16
+  fi
+
+  ip link set "${VM_NET_TAP}" up
 
   ip a flush "${VM_NET_DEV}"
   ip a flush "${VM_NET_TAP}"
@@ -46,12 +54,12 @@ configureDHCP() {
   DHCP_IP=$(dhclient -v "${VM_NET_TAP}" 2>&1 | grep ^bound | cut -d' ' -f3)
 
   if [[ "${DHCP_IP}" == [0-9.]* ]]; then
-    echo "Info: Successfully acquired IP ${DHCP_IP} from the DHCP server..."
+    echo "INFO: Successfully acquired IP ${DHCP_IP} from the DHCP server..."
   else
-    echo "ERROR: Cannot acquire an IP address from the DHCP server" && exit 16
+    echo "ERROR: Cannot acquire an IP address from the DHCP server" && exit 17
   fi
 
-  ip a flush "${VM_NET_TAP}"
+  ip address flush "${VM_NET_TAP}"
 
   TAP_NR=$(</sys/class/net/"${VM_NET_TAP}"/ifindex)
   TAP_PATH="/dev/tap${TAP_NR}"
@@ -72,8 +80,8 @@ configureDHCP() {
   fi
 
   if ! exec 30>>"$TAP_PATH"; then
-    echo -n "ERROR: Please add the following docker variables to your container:  "
-    echo "--device=/dev/vhost-net --device-cgroup-rule='c ${MAJOR}:* rwm'" && exit 21
+    echo -n "ERROR: Cannot create TAP interface. Please add the following docker settings to your "
+    echo "container: --device-cgroup-rule='c ${MAJOR}:* rwm' --device=/dev/vhost-net" && exit 21
   fi
 
   # Create /dev/vhost-net
@@ -83,8 +91,8 @@ configureDHCP() {
   fi
 
   if ! exec 40>>/dev/vhost-net; then
-    echo -n "ERROR: VHOST can not be found. Please add the following docker "
-    echo "variable to your container: --device=/dev/vhost-net" && exit 22
+    echo -n "ERROR: VHOST can not be found. Please add the following "
+    echo "docker setting to your container: --device=/dev/vhost-net" && exit 22
   fi
 
   NET_OPTS="-netdev tap,id=hostnet0,vhost=on,vhostfd=40,fd=30"
@@ -95,7 +103,12 @@ configureNAT () {
   VM_NET_IP='20.20.20.21'
 
   #Create bridge with static IP for the VM guest
-  ip link add dev dockerbridge type bridge
+
+  if ! ip link add dev dockerbridge type bridge > /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    echo -n "ERROR: Capability NET_ADMIN has not been set. Please add the "
+    echo "following docker setting to your container: --cap-add NET_ADMIN" && exit 23
+  fi
+
   ip addr add ${VM_NET_IP%.*}.1/24 broadcast ${VM_NET_IP%.*}.255 dev dockerbridge
   ip link set dockerbridge up
 
@@ -181,7 +194,9 @@ GATEWAY=$(ip r | grep default | awk '{print $3}')
 if [ "$DEBUG" = "Y" ]; then
 
   IP=$(ip address show dev "${VM_NET_DEV}" | grep inet | awk '/inet / { print $2 }' | cut -f1 -d/)
-  echo "Info: Container IP is ${IP} with gateway ${GATEWAY}" && echo
+  echo "INFO: Container IP is ${IP} with gateway ${GATEWAY}" && echo
+  ifconfig
+  ip route && echo
 
 fi
 
diff --git a/run/run.sh b/run/run.sh
index 6567a2c..ca44bbc 100755
--- a/run/run.sh
+++ b/run/run.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -eu
 
-# Docker environment variabeles
+# Docker environment variables
 
-: ${BOOT:=''}           # URL of the ISO file
+: ${BOOT:=''}             # URL of the ISO file
 : ${DEBUG:='N'}         # Enable debug mode
 : ${ALLOCATE:='Y'}      # Preallocate diskspace
 : ${CPU_CORES:='1'}     # Amount of CPU cores
@@ -31,33 +31,35 @@ fi
 # Configure shutdown
 . /run/power.sh
 
+KVM_ERR=""
 KVM_OPTS=""
 
 if [ -e /dev/kvm ] && sh -c 'echo -n > /dev/kvm' &> /dev/null; then
-  if grep -q -e vmx -e svm /proc/cpuinfo; then
-    KVM_OPTS=",accel=kvm -enable-kvm -cpu host"
+  if ! grep -q -e vmx -e svm /proc/cpuinfo; then
+    KVM_ERR="(cpuinfo $(grep -c -e vmx -e svm /proc/cpuinfo))"
   fi
+else
+  [ -e /dev/kvm ] && KVM_ERR="(no write access)" || KVM_ERR="(device file missing)"
 fi
 
-if [ -z "${KVM_OPTS}" ]; then
-  echo "Error: KVM acceleration is disabled.."
+if [ -n "${KVM_ERR}" ]; then
+  echo "ERROR: KVM acceleration not detected ${KVM_ERR}, please enable it."
   [ "$DEBUG" != "Y" ] && exit 88
+else
+  KVM_OPTS=",accel=kvm -enable-kvm -cpu host"
 fi
 
-DEF_OPTS="-nographic -nodefaults"
-KVM_OPTS="-machine type=q35,usb=off${KVM_OPTS}"
+DEF_OPTS="-nographic -nodefaults -display none"
 RAM_OPTS=$(echo "-m ${RAM_SIZE}" | sed 's/MB/M/g;s/GB/G/g;s/TB/T/g')
-CPU_OPTS="-smp ${CPU_CORES},sockets=1,cores=${CPU_CORES},threads=1"
+CPU_OPTS="-smp ${CPU_CORES},sockets=1,dies=1,cores=${CPU_CORES},threads=1"
+MAC_OPTS="-machine type=q35,usb=off,dump-guest-core=off,hpet=off${KVM_OPTS}"
 SERIAL_OPTS="-serial mon:stdio -device virtio-serial-pci,id=virtio-serial0,bus=pcie.0,addr=0x3"
 EXTRA_OPTS="-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0 -object rng-random,id=rng0,filename=/dev/urandom -device virtio-rng-pci,rng=rng0"
 
-ARGS="${DEF_OPTS} ${CPU_OPTS} ${RAM_OPTS} ${KVM_OPTS} ${MON_OPTS} ${SERIAL_OPTS} ${NET_OPTS} ${DISK_OPTS} ${EXTRA_OPTS}"
+ARGS="${DEF_OPTS} ${CPU_OPTS} ${RAM_OPTS} ${MAC_OPTS} ${MON_OPTS} ${SERIAL_OPTS} ${NET_OPTS} ${DISK_OPTS} ${EXTRA_OPTS}"
 ARGS=$(echo "$ARGS" | sed 's/\t/ /g' | tr -s ' ')
 
-if [ "$DEBUG" = "Y" ]; then
-  echo -n "qemu-system-x86_64 "
-  echo "${ARGS}" && echo
-fi
+[ "$DEBUG" = "Y" ] && echo "qemu-system-x86_64 ${ARGS}" && echo
 
 set -m
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