If you see an "Evaluation Expired" error, your -rtc date is likely wrong for that specific build.
Many pre-made Longhorn images online are in (VMware) or VDI (VirtualBox) format. You can convert them to qcow2 to benefit from KVM snapshot performance. windows longhorn qcow2 work
instead of SATA; Longhorn builds from this era typically do not support SATA drivers out of the box. If you see an "Evaluation Expired" error, your