How do I install the virtio drivers into Windows before I run P2V?

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Issue

  • How do I install the virtio drivers into Windows before I run P2V?
  • Do I need to pre-install the virtio drivers when converting a Windows physical machine to a KVM or RHEV virtual machine?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (virtual host)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (virtual host)
  • Windows (physical machine converting to virtual guest)
  • virt-p2v conversion tool
  • virtio device drivers

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