bhyve how to use nvme with windows vm?

[wolffnx]

I'am trying to install a windows7 machine with bhyve , selecting "nvme" disk option
but the installer of windows 7 dont see the disk, with virtio I have the virtio cd drivers,but with nvme I had to do someting especial?
thanks

 

[cmoerz]

Windows 7 does not support nvme natively. You'll need an update:

Update to add native driver support in NVM Express in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 - Microsoft Support

Describes an update that adds native driver support for NVM Express in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.

support.microsoft.com

 

[wolffnx]

Windows 7 does not support nvme natively. You'll need an update:

Update to add native driver support in NVM Express in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 - Microsoft Support

Describes an update that adds native driver support for NVM Express in Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2.

support.microsoft.com

Thanks, I will try with windows10 instead

 

[Emrion]

Thanks, I will try with windows10 instead

nvme works well with Windows 10.

 

[wolffnx]

update:

In windows10 works, only give me an error on the initial screen,something related to memory
I add to the windows template

bhyve_options="-A"

and it boots/installs fine
and windows7 now no boot anything...

but I give a try to windows 10 and nvme driver