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@ -13,13 +13,11 @@ press ahead. In this article, we charge forward and overcome our lack of
prepardness! prepardness!
# Enter Windows Recovery # Enter Windows Recovery
Reset the VM a few times while at the Windows loading screen and it'll dump you Reset the VM a few times while at the Windows loading screen and it'll dump you
into the recovery environment. From here you can perform an advanced repair and into the recovery environment. From here you can perform an advanced repair and
summon a command prompt. summon a command prompt.
# Mount an ISO Containing Drivers # Mount an ISO Containing Drivers
In this example, I've neglected to install the VirtIO SCSI driver so I'll mount In this example, I've neglected to install the VirtIO SCSI driver so I'll mount
the VirtIO ISO for Windows. You can grab it from [here](https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/stable-virtio/virtio-win.iso) the VirtIO ISO for Windows. You can grab it from [here](https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/stable-virtio/virtio-win.iso)
![Screenshot of CD-ROM config with VirtIO ISO mounted](/images/virtio-drivers/iso-selection.png) ![Screenshot of CD-ROM config with VirtIO ISO mounted](/images/virtio-drivers/iso-selection.png)
@ -28,7 +26,6 @@ Switch to your disc in the Command Prompt using its drive letter (usually `D:`)
![Screenshot showing the directory listing of the VirtIO driver disc](/images/virtio-drivers/virtio-contents.png) ![Screenshot showing the directory listing of the VirtIO driver disc](/images/virtio-drivers/virtio-contents.png)
# Load the SCSI Driver # Load the SCSI Driver
Find the driver you wish to load. (`vioscsi.inf` in my case) Find the driver you wish to load. (`vioscsi.inf` in my case)
![Screenshot showing the folder containing the VirtIO SCSI driver](/images/virtio-drivers/driver-folder.png) ![Screenshot showing the folder containing the VirtIO SCSI driver](/images/virtio-drivers/driver-folder.png)
@ -36,7 +33,6 @@ Load the driver by running `drvload vioscsi.inf`
![Screenshot demonstrating drvload](/images/virtio-drivers/drvload.png) ![Screenshot demonstrating drvload](/images/virtio-drivers/drvload.png)
# List Disks # List Disks
Use `diskpart` to list your disks to confirm they're now visible Use `diskpart` to list your disks to confirm they're now visible
![Screenshot of diskpart showing the results of a successful list disk operation](/images/virtio-drivers/diskpart-disks.png) ![Screenshot of diskpart showing the results of a successful list disk operation](/images/virtio-drivers/diskpart-disks.png)
@ -47,7 +43,6 @@ My Windows partition was now visible on drive letter `E:`
![Screenshot showing the contents of my Windows partition](/images/virtio-drivers/e-drive.png) ![Screenshot showing the contents of my Windows partition](/images/virtio-drivers/e-drive.png)
# Add the Driver to Windows # Add the Driver to Windows
Use `dism` to insert the driver into your Windows install Use `dism` to insert the driver into your Windows install
``` ```
@ -56,6 +51,5 @@ dism /Image:E:\ /Add-Driver:D:\vioscsi\2k19\amd64\vioscsi.inf
![Screenshot of dism adding the vioscsi driver to Windows](/images/virtio-drivers/dism.png) ![Screenshot of dism adding the vioscsi driver to Windows](/images/virtio-drivers/dism.png)
# Success! # Success!
Reboot into Windows and enjoy your new SCSI driver. Reboot into Windows and enjoy your new SCSI driver.
![Screenshot of device manager showing the VirtIO SCSI controller](/images/virtio-drivers/device-manager.png) ![Screenshot of device manager showing the VirtIO SCSI controller](/images/virtio-drivers/device-manager.png)