Added pointer to use host terminal when enabling shrink for VBox VM (#28555)

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@ -267,10 +267,11 @@ _All these can be extended if your usage calls for more resources._
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By default, VirtualBox does not free up unused disk space. To automatically shrink the vdi disk image
the `discard` option must be enabled:
the `discard` option must be enabled using your host machine's terminal:
```bash
VBoxManage storageattach <VM name> --storagectl "SATA" --port 0 --device 0 --nonrotational on --discard on
```
More details can be found about the command can be found [here](https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-storageattach).
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