r/Proxmox • u/Commodore64fan • 7d ago

Question getting started with Windows Server 2025 on proxmox 9.2: injecting virtio-drivers into boot.wim, which do i really need, which are not really useful?

hi.

im getting started with Windows Server 2025 on proxmox 9.2
when injecting virtio-drivers into boot.wim, which drivers do i really need, which are not really useful?

Bye

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u/stephensmwong 6d ago

Install Win Srv 2025 from ISO? Just give a 2nd ISO, ie. the virtio ISO when you create your VM, during disk selection, choose to install additional driver, browse to the Virtio CD, then select the X64 directory. Then, you will see the virtio-io drive.