To support ecosystem innovation, VMware is making its NVMe driver source code available as part of BSD license on github. Select your Windows 8 release and edition, and then click on the Download button below. Restore Default Startup Type for Microsoft Standard NVM Express Driver Automated Restore. Do NOT change this service startup configuration if your computer is working. Select your Windows 10 edition and release, and then click on the Download button below. If you disable this service, Windows 8 will fail to start. Download Standard Edition Shizuku Edition Tsukumo Tokka Edition System Requirements OS Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1/10/11Windows. While VMware’s NVMe driver is compliant to various NVMe specification, we are also encouraging our ecosystem partner to innovate and bring their unique value on vSphere platform asynchronously using vSphere’s IOVP certification program. If you disable this service, Windows 10 will fail to start. Broad support of list NVMe drives and technologies on vSphere platform is available here ->
VMware is committed to NVMe technology and its ecosystem to ensure future releases of vSphere and other applications take full advantage of promises offered by NVMe technology. Also a separate download version of the driver available asynchronously here-> Download VMware ESXi 5.5 nvme 1.2.0.27-4vmw NVMe Driver for PCI Express based Solid-State Drives In vSphere 6.0, it is available as part of base image.At the very minimum, you need to and.cat files on your USB thumbdrive.