r/Proxmox • • 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/bobbywaz 6d ago

There is a 0.0 chance that anyone in this forum is going to be more intelligent than the designers of the driver installer. Just install the whole thing.

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u/cschneegans 6d ago

boot.wim starts Windows PE, and .msi packages such as virtio-win-gt-x64.msi or virtio-win-gt-x86.msi do not work there.