
Mounting the DART Image for device driver injection.Ĭ:\Downloads\USB\sources>dism /mount-wim /wimfile:c:\downloads\usb\sources\boot圆4.wim /index:1 /mountdir:c:\wimĭeployment Image Servicing and Management toolĪdd the NVMe driver, to make it easy i relocated the. Under construction Step 3 Adding NVMe Drivers to the USB DART Image Stornvme.sys Step 2 Clone the OS disk to the new NVMe SSD. The NVMe device drivers can now be found in the following folder, these will be injected into the DART image so the new NVMe drive is supported.Ĭ:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\stornvme.inf_amd64_neutral_e956dafdaed58a8c Install the NVMe SSD and confirm that it loads the correct driver and appears as a storage device in windows device manager. You first want to install the NVMe drivers on your existing install of windows 7 so that when you clone the drive to the NVMe SSD the drivers are available. Step 1 Obtain and Install the Windows 7 NVMe driver hotfix on the drive to be cloned. No word on or if older board BIOS's will be updated to support booting from NVMe SSD's. Currently only Z97, X99 and Z170 boards are capable of this. Note: If you want to boot from a NVMe SSD your motherboard must support booting from NVMe drives. Phison P5007-E7 based SSDs (GSkill Phoenix Blade X).This process should also be valid for other NVMe drives like: This is how i got my Windows 7 Installation from a Vertex 3 to a Samsung 950 Pro SSD without re installing the OS. With the NVMe wave about to become an avalanche, there will be alot of users not wanting to do a fresh install when they migrate to a NVMe SSD. How to Migrate from an AHCI SSD to a NVMe SSD without re-installing the OS.
