Once you’ve selected the correct driver directory, click on OK. Now, from the virtio CD drive, select amd64 > w10 (for Windows 10), amd64 > 2k8 (for Windows Server 2008), amd64 > w7 (for Windows 7), amd64 > w8 (for Windows 8). To install the virtio storage driver, click on Load driver. That’s because the virtio storage driver is not installed on Windows by default. Windows won’t be able to find the storage device of the VM by default. This CDROM should have all the virtio drivers that you need. Now, select the virtio-win-0.1.171.iso file that you’ve just downloaded and click on Choose Volume.Ī new CDROM device should be added. Now, from the Storage section, set Device type to CDROM device. Let’s add a new CDROM device and add the Windows virtio driver ISO image to it. The other one for installing virtio drivers from the virtio Windows driver ISO file that you’ve just downloaded. One with the ISO image of Windows for installing Windows on the VM. If you want to use the virtio devices on your KVM/QEMU Windows VM, then you need 2 CDROM devices. Now, create a new QEMU/KVM Windows VM (I’m using Virtual Machine Manager) and set the Disk bus to VirtIO from the VM Settings.Īlso, change the network device model of the Windows VM to virtio. The ISO file should be moved to the KVM/QEMU pool. $ sudo mv -v ~ /Downloads /virtio-win.0.1.171.iso /kvm /iso /
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