VM Engine (KVM)

For support configuring your own virtual machines, including assigning PCI/USB devices (such as graphics, sound, networking, etc.), and other tuning tweaks.

8050 topics in this forum

  1. Performance Improvements in VMs by adjusting CPU pinning and assignment 1 2 3 4 14

    By dlandon,
    • 331 replies
    • 404.6k views

  2. Intel IGD (integrated graphics) Pass Through Support - March 2016 Update 1 2 3 4 7

    By jonp,
    • 169 replies
    • 275.5k views

  3. ***GUIDE*** Passthrough Entire PCI USB Controller

    Topic was moved to forum VMs

  4. Simpler / Easier PCI Device Pass Through for NON-GPUs 1 2 3 4 5

    By jonp,
    • 102 replies
    • 168k views

  5. VM FAQ

    By RobJ,
    • 21 replies
    • 130.9k views

  6. ***GUIDE*** Passing Through Network Controllers to unRAID 6 Virtual Machines

    Topic was moved to forum VMs

  7. FAQ Feedback - for VM FAQ 1 2

    By RobJ,
    • 31 replies
    • 87.9k views

  8. Hardware recommendations for unRAID servers with VM's 1 2

    By RobJ,
    • 31 replies
    • 86.1k views

  9. VM USB Passthrough Multiple Devices with the same Vendor/Product 1 2

    By kingfetty,
    • 34 replies
    • 70.8k views

  10. VirtioFS Support Page 1 2 3 4 11

    By SimonF,
    • 261 replies
    • 53.3k views

  11. ** Hackintosh ** Tips to make a bare metal MacOS 1 2 3 4 44

    By Leoyzen,
    • 1.1k replies
    • 237.9k views

  12. ***GUIDE*** Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan – VM on unRAID 1 2 3 4 22

    By archedraft,
    • 529 replies
    • 138.1k views

  13. [PLUGIN DEPRECATED] VM Manager (2015.02.24) 1 2 3 4 23

    By dmacias,
    • 566 replies
    • 126.3k views

  14. GPU passthrough with only one card? 1 2 3 4

    By d4rkf,
    • 91 replies
    • 117.3k views

  15. Guest has not initialised the display (yet) 1 2

    By keepitshut,
    • 32 replies
    • 115.5k views

  16. Win 10 VM drops into UEFI shell upon startup 1 2

    By tuxbass,
    • 28 replies
    • 101.6k views

  17. Increase vdisk 1 2

    By bmdegraaf,
    • 34 replies
    • 90.6k views

  18. AMD APU Ryzen 5700G iGPU Passthrough on 6.9.2 1 2 3 4 9

    By q3bing,
    • 200 replies
    • 85.6k views

  19. [Resolved] Primary GPU passthrough 1 2

    By bigjme,
    • 39 replies
    • 78.8k views

  20. unRAID plugin for iGPU SR-IOV support 1 2 3 4 16

    By zhtengw,
    • 399 replies
    • 74.2k views

  21. GUIDE: How To Traffic Shape With pfSense

    By DZMM,
    • 20 replies
    • 72.3k views

  22. Unraid VM shares? 1 2

    By Daylend,
    • 35 replies
    • 65.9k views

  23. Help with VirtIO Drivers for a Windows 10 VM

    By meph88,
    • 20 replies
    • 65.5k views

  24. Xpenology VM any one running this ? 1 2 3 4 6

    By Randall8686,
    • 131 replies
    • 61.3k views

  25. Libvirt Service failed to start 1 2 3 4

    By isaacery,
    • 81 replies
    • 61k views

  26. Way to manually remove or delete VMs?

    By scud133b,
    • 17 replies
    • 57.6k views

  27. Passthrough an entire SSD directly to a windows VM?

    By Mazdaspeeding,
    • 23 replies
    • 54.6k views

  28. NVME M.2 Passthrough 1 2 3 4 5

    By Jerky_san,
    • 101 replies
    • 54.4k views

  29. **VIDEO GUIDE ** The best way to install and setup a Windows 10 VM as a daily driver or a Gaming VM PART 1 AND PART 2 **

    Topic was moved to forum VMs

  30. No network adapter in Windows 10 VM [Resolved]

    By Destynx,
    • 9 replies
    • 49k views

  31. "Cannot set up guest memory" error

    By james25182,
    • 6 replies
    • 48.4k views

  32. GPU Passthrough Black Screen SOLVED

    By avlec,
    • 4 replies
    • 46.2k views

  33. ***GUIDE*** How to passthrough Intel chipset audio 1 2 3 4 5

    By matthope,
    • 119 replies
    • 46.1k views

  34. Win10 VM graphics pass-through broke after AMD BIOS update 1 2 3 4 6

    By mattz,
    • 136 replies
    • 43.8k views

  35. Turning off autostart from command line

    By whophil,
    • 3 replies
    • 42.8k views

  36. AMD GPU Reset Bug? 1 2 3 4 6

    By Living Legend,
    • 130 replies
    • 41.9k views

  37. ** VIDEO GUIDE - How to Easily Dump a vBIOS from any GPU directly from the Server for passthrough 1 2 3 4

    By SpaceInvaderOne,
    • 79 replies
    • 41.8k views

  38. A brief synopsis of KVM, HVM, and VFIO 1 2

    By jonp,
    • 35 replies
    • 41.5k views

  39. Improving Windows VM performance for gaming 1 2

    By steve1977,
    • 38 replies
    • 40.9k views

  40. internal error: qemu unexpectedly closed the monitor

    By rottenpotatoes,
    • 8 replies
    • 40.4k views

  41. Hard drive passthrough

    By reluctantflux,
    • 20 replies
    • 40.3k views

  42. Easy Anti Cheat : launch error. cannot run under Virtual Machine 1 2 3

    By shakinbacon,
    • 50 replies
    • 39.7k views

  43. Some pointers on KVM, GPU Pass Through, and Syslinux.cfg 1 2 3 4 5

    By jonp,
    • 103 replies
    • 39.5k views

  44. 9P Sharing files between host and guest 1 2 3

    By dmacias,
    • 60 replies
    • 39.5k views

  45. New method for passthrough devices in Unraid 6.7 (vfio/BIND) 1 2

    By L0rdRaiden,
    • 29 replies
    • 39.4k views

  46. FPS drops, stuttering, and other things that make me sad 1 2 3 4 5

    By iphillips77,
    • 119 replies
    • 39.1k views

  47. New USB Pass Through Method with USB 3...Please Test 1 2

    By jonp,
    • 44 replies
    • 38.4k views

  48. Windows 7 VirtIO Drivers will not install 1 2

    By Shigo_Naito,
    • 25 replies
    • 38.3k views

  49. Passthrough of ConBee II Zigbee USB Gateway to Home Assistant Virtual Machine 1 2 3 4 5

    By danioj,
    • 106 replies
    • 37.6k views

  50. Ryzen/Threadripper PSA: Core Numberings and Assignments 1 2 3 4 6

    By thenonsense,
    • 130 replies
    • 37.6k views